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Nottingham, NH  03290
Incorporated: 1722
Community Contact: Nottingham Economic Development Committee
Charles Brown, Administrator
PO Box 114
Nottingham, NH 03290
Telephone: (603)679-5022
Fax: (603) 679-1013
E-mail: not available
Web Site: not available
City/Town Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, and Friday, 8:30 am - 12 noon
County: Rockingham
Labor Market Area: Concord
Planning Commission: Strafford Regional
New Hampshire Region: Merrimack Valley
 
 
 
 
 
Demographics, 2000 Census: From 1990 to 2000, population in Nottingham grew by 25.9 percent, adding 762 residents for a total of 3,701. The median age is 38.2, with 27.8 percent of the population under the age of 18 and 7.2 percent age 65 and older. The total number of households is 1,331, with an average size of 2.8 persons. Of those, 1,049 are family households, with an average size of 3.1 persons. As of April 1, 2000, there were 1,592 total housing units.
 
Population density, 2002: 81.9 persons per square mile of land area. Nottingham contains 46.5 square miles of land area and 1.9 square miles of inland water area.
 
Origin: Nottingham was named in honor of Daniel Finch, second Earl of Nottingham. The Earl was a close friend of Samuel Shute and Joseph Dudley, Governors of Massachusetts when New Hampshire was under that province's jurisdiction. Among the grantees was Peregrine White, descendant of Peregrine White of the Mayflower, the first child of English parentage born in New England.
 
Municipal Services
City/Town Office Hours: M-Th 8:30-3:30 pm, F 8:30-12
Type of Government Selectmen
Annual Budget 2003 $2,260,857
Planning Board Elected
Industrial Plans Reviewed By Planning Board
Zoning Ordinance 1980/03
Master Plan 1990
Capitol Improvement Plan Yes
Public Library Blaisdell Memorial
Emergency Services:
Police Department Full-time
Fire Department 2 Full-time
Town Fire Insurance Rating 9/10
Emergency Medical Service Volunteer
Nearest Hospital:
Wentworth-Douglass, Dover
Distance: 18 miles Staffed Beds: 115
Property Taxes:
2003 Total Tax Rate $28.43
2003 Equalization Ratio 56
2003 Full Value Tax Rate $15.92
2002 Property Valuation:
Residential 95.5%
Commercial 2.4%
Other 2.1%
Utilities:
Electric Supplier PSNH; NH Electric Coop.
Natural Gas Supplier None
Water Supplier Private wells
Sanitation Private septic
Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant No
Curbside Trash Pickup No
Mandatory Recycling Program Yes
Telephone Company Verizon
Cellular Telephone Access Yes
Cable Television Access Yes
High Speed Cable Internet Service  
Business Cable Internet Service No
Residential Cable Internet Service Yes
Housing:
2001 Total Housing Units 1,675
2001 Single-Family Units 1,557
Building Permits Issued 39
2001 Multi-Family Units 42
Building Permits Issued 0
2001 Manufactured Housing Units 76
2000 Census Housing Costs  
Median Value, Owner-Occupied Housing $141,600
Median Gross Rent (monthly) $628
 
Demographics
Total Population Community County
2000

6,178

277,359

1990

5,188

245,845

1980

4,397

190,345

1970

2,291

138,951

2000 Census Demographics
Population by Gender
Male

1,877

Female

1,824

Population by Age Group
Under age 5 244
Age 5 to 19 846
Age 20 to 34 523
Age 35 to 54 1,487
Age 55 to 64 335
Age 65 and over 266
Median Age 38.2
Total Households 1,331

Ave. Size

2.8 persons
Total Families 1,049

Ave. Size

3.1 persons
Educational Attainment, population 25 years and over
High school graduate or higher 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher 25.3%
Annual Income, 1999
Per capita income $24,879
Median 4-person family income $65,510
Median household income $62,423
Median Earnings, full-time, year-round workers
Male $41,182
Female $29,738
Families below the poverty level 0.9%
Transportation:
Road Access Federal Routes 4
  State Routes 152, 156
Nearest Interstate, Exit Spaulding Tpk., Exit 6
         Distance 15 miles
Railroad No
Public Transportation No
Nearest Airport Manchester
Runway

9,250 feet

Lighted?

Yes

Navigational Aids?

Yes

Nearest Commercial Airport Manchester
Distance 21 miles
Driving distance to:
Manchester, NH 24 miles
Portland, ME 74 miles
Boston, MA 68 miles
New York City, NY 268 miles
Montreal, Quebec 280 miles
Education / Child Care Facilities:
Primary & Secondary Elementary Middle/Junior High High School Private/Parochial
Number of Schools 1      
Grade Levels K-8      
Total Enrollment 480      
If no schools, district students attend: Dover Senior High School Distance: 7 miles
Regional Career Technology Center(s): Dover HS; Somersworth HS; Creteau Reg. Voc Ctr Region: 12
NH Licensed Child Care Facilities, 2003: Total Facilities: 3

Total Capacity: 64

Nearest Community/Technical College: Stratham
Nearest Colleges or Universities: McIntosh; White Pines; University of NH
Largest Employers Product / Service Employees Established
Bayhead Machinery Invest castings machinery   1974
Custom Welding and Fabrications Welding and Fabrications 9 1980
Fernald Lumber Lumber Yard/Milling 10 1985
Labor Force:
Annual Average 1992 2002
Civilian Labor Force 1,686 2,399
Employed 1,617 2,302
Unemployed 69 97
Unemployment Rate 4.1% 4.0%
Commuting to work: (US Census)
Workers 16 years and over  
Drove alone, car/truck/van 83.3%
Carpooled, car/truck/van 8.6%
Public transportation 0.5%
Walked 2.0%
Other Means 1.0%
Worked at home 4.7%
   
Mean Travel Time to Work 33.8 minutes
Employment & Wages 2001 2002
Goods Producing    
Average Employment 113 122
Average Weekly Wage $581 $623
     
Service Providing    
Average Employment 43 40
Average Weekly Wage $689 $689
     
Total Private Industry    
Average Employment 156 162
Average Weekly Wage $611 $640
     
Government    
Average Employment 114 111
Average Weekly Wage $456 $523
     
Total, Private plus Government    
Average Employment 270 273
Average Weekly Wage $546 $592
n = indicates that the data does not meet disclosure standards
Recreational Facilities
X Swimming: Outdoor Facility
X Youth Organizations (i.e., Scouts, 4-H)
X Youth Sports: Baseball
X Youth Sports: Soccer
X Campgrounds
X Fishing/Hunting
X Boating/Marinas
X Snowmobile Trails
X Bicycle Trails
X Cross Country Skiing
   
Nearest Ski Area(s): Gunstock, McIntyre
   
Other: Pawtuckaway State Park

 

Copyright 2003 Economic & Labor Market Information Bureau, NH Employment Security. All Rights Reserved. Updated 05/16/03

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