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Orford, New Hampshire, in Grafton county, is 71 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 120 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is home to some 1,091 residents.
In Orford, about 61% of adults are married.
In 2000, Orford had a median family income of $50,577. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Orford.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($4,800) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Orford. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 80% of the housing in Orford was owner-occupied.
In Orford, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Orford strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):
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| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Comparing Orford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
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