Belknap County, NH
Living in Belknap County
Bikeability17
Walkability32
Commute50
Public Transit12
Affordability48
Public Safety72
Airports35
Hospitals77
Colleges64
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools52
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
61kPopulation+745 (2010–19)
47 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
33%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate29%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$69kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector65%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office24%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$226kMedian Home Value-$5.8k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$865Median Monthly Rent+$149 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home8%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene55%
LP gas16%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas10%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Belknap County
United States45
New Hampshire27
Property Crime in Belknap County
United States48
New Hampshire23
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 3 | 20 |
| Feb | 23 | 3 | 16 |
| Mar | 32 | 4 | 14 |
| Apr | 44 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 4 | 3 |
| Dec | 26 | 4 | 15 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Belknap County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding47
Tornado5
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Belknap County, NH
Private Schools
Private Schools near Belknap County, NH
Holy Trinity School
2 miles, W
Lakes Region Christian School
3 miles, NW
Laconia Christian Academy
7 miles, NW
Tilton School
10 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Belknap County, NH
Plymouth State University
21 miles, NW
Granite State College
23 miles, S
Magdalen College
25 miles, SW
Colby-Sawyer College
29 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Belknap County, NH
Lakes Region General Hospital
2 miles, W
Huggins Hospital
12 miles, E
Franklin Regional Hospital
12 miles, SW
Speare Memorial Hospital
21 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Belknap County, NH
Manchester Airport
41 miles, S
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
43 miles, SE
Portland International Jetport
57 miles, E