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Wilmot, NH


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Wilmot, New Hampshire

Wilmot, New Hampshire, in Merrimack county, is 39 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 87 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town contains a population of approximately 1,144.

The People and Families of Wilmot

In Wilmot, about 66% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wilmot had a median family income of $57,143. Interestingly, lots of people in Wilmot have Bachelor's degrees (or better). If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in the town.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Wilmot favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $2,500. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.

Wilmot Housing

Wilmot has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Wilmot, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWilmot College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Wilmot Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Wilmot Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Wilmot Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Wilmot Well-Paid Single Men
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Wilmot People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Wilmot, NH

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women98
Well-Paid Single Men97
Age of the Population98
Male Share of the Population62
Female Share of the Population59
Senior Citizens46
Children Under 5 Years Old35
Racial Diversity33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married86
Average Household Size65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109
People Above Poverty97
Median Family Income97
People in Middle Class or Better95

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home109
Public Transportation Use76
Short Commute Times47
Walking and Biking to Work44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing106
Housing Recently Built85
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals34
People Living Alone36
Affordability of Rents27
Affordability of Property Taxes14
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