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Sandown, New Hampshire, in Rockingham county, is 11 miles NW of Haverhill, Massachusetts (center to center) and 40 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is considered part of the Lawrence metropolitan area. Sandown has a population of 5,143.
In Sandown, about 68% of adults are married. Sandown is considered a town for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the town.
Interestingly, Sandown is known for having more men than similar towns.
In 2000, Sandown had a median family income of $73,083. Sandown is regarded in the state as a town where many of the people are well-off. The town has a large middle class.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Sandown ($2,825). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 90% of housing units in Sandown are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction. People in Sandown pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.
In Sandown, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Sandown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
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| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Racial Diversity | |  |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better |  | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| College Educated Adults |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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