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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, in Cheshire county, is 50 miles W of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 81 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. About 1,747 people people live in Westmoreland.
In Westmoreland, about 57% of adults are married. Homes in Westmoreland tend to contain married couples.
In 2000, Westmoreland had a median family income of $62,857. Not many of the people of Westmoreland are below middle class. The town does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in Westmoreland tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($200) in Westmoreland than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Westmoreland, about 86% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Westmoreland, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Westmoreland strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Westmoreland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
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