Northumberland, NH

Northumberland, New Hampshire

Northumberland is home to some 2,438 residents.

The People and Families of Northumberland

In Northumberland, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Northumberland had a median family income of $34,444.

Northumberland Housing

According to the 2000 census, 76% of the housing in Northumberland was owner-occupied. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the town. In Northumberland you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Northumberland, 87% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Northumberland strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 2%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 4%
Short Commute Times (vs. State)	Top 9%

Comparative Profile of Northumberland, NH

Comparing Northumberland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Northumberland Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Northumberland, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Northumberland High Schools (2004)

GROVETON HIGH SCHOOL
38 STATE ST
603-636-1619
Serves 172 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 15.4

Northumberland Colleges

(List of All New Hampshire Colleges)

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