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| New Durham, NH |
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Community Contact
Town of New Durham
William G. Herman, CPM, Town Administrator
PO Box 207, 4 Main Street
New Durham, NH
03855
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| Telephone |
(603) 859-2091 |
| Fax |
(603) 859-6644 |
| E-mail |
ndadmin@worldpath.net |
| Web Site |
www.newdurhamnh.us
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| Municipal Office Hours |
Monday through Friday, 9 am - 4 pm, and Saturday, 9 am - 12 noon
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| County |
Strafford |
| Labor Market Area |
Rochester-Dover NH-ME Metro-NECTA, NH Portion |
| Tourism Region |
Lakes |
| Planning Commission |
Strafford Regional |
| Regional Development |
Wentworth Economic Development Corp.
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| Election Districts |
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US Congress |
District 1 |
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Executive Council |
District
2 |
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State Senate |
District 4 |
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State Representative |
Strafford County District 3 |
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Incorporated: 1762
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Origin: Granted in 1749 as Cocheco, New Durham was first settled almost entirely by colonists from Durham, New Hampshire. It was incorporated as New Durham in 1762. An early minister in the town, Reverend Benjamin Randall, founded a new religious denomination called the "Free-Will Baptists," later known as Free Baptists.
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Population, Year of the First Census Taken:
554 residents in 1790
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Population Trends:
Population growth in New Durham has varied widely, with decennial growth rates ranging from a two percent increase between 1950-1960 to a 103 percent increase between 1970-1980. New Durham's population grew nearly five times larger, increasing by a total of 1,757 residents between the 1950 Census count of 463 and the 2000 count of 2,220 residents. The 2004 Census estimate for New Durham was 2,418 residents, which ranked 119th among New Hampshire's incorporated cities and towns.
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Population Density, 2004:
58.4 persons per square mile of land area. New Durham contains 41.4 square miles of land area and 2.4 square miles of inland water area.
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Villages and Place Names:
Copplecrown Village District
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| Type of Government |
Selectmen |
| Budget: Municipal Appropriations, 2005 |
$2,836,545 |
| Budget: School Appropriations, 2006 |
$32,424,180 |
| Zoning Ordinance |
1971/03 |
| Master Plan |
1983 |
| Capitol Improvement Plan |
Yes |
| Industrial Plans Reviewed By |
Regional Planning Commission |
| Boards and Commissions |
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Elected:
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Board of Selectmen; Library Trustees; Cemetery Trustees; Trustees of Trust Funds; Planning Board
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Appointed:
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Zoning Board; Conservation Commission; Budget Committee; Parks & Recreation Commission
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| Public Library |
New Durham Public |
| Police Department |
Full-time |
| Fire Department |
Volunteer |
| Town Fire Insurance Rating |
9/10 |
| Emergency Medical Service |
Volunteer |
| Nearest Hospital(s): |
| Frisbie Memorial, Rochester |
| Distance: 15 miles |
Staffed Beds: 70 |
| Electric Supplier |
PSNH; NH Electric Coop. |
| Natural Gas Supplier |
None |
| Water Supplier |
Private wells |
| Sanitation |
Private septic |
| Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant |
No |
| Solid Waste Disposal |
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Curbside Trash Pickup
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Private |
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Pay-As-You-Throw Program
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No |
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Recycling Program
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Mandatory |
| Telephone Company |
Verizon; Union |
| Cellular Telephone Access |
Yes |
| Cable Television Access |
Yes |
| Public Access Television Station |
Yes |
| High Speed Cable Internet Service: |
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Business
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Yes |
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Residential
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Yes |
| 2004 Total Tax Rate (per $1000 of value) |
$16.96 |
| 2004 Equalization Ratio |
83.5 |
| 2004 Full Value Tax Rate (per $1000 of value) |
$14.12 |
| 2004 Percent of Property Valuation by Type |
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Residential Land and Buildings
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96.0% |
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Commercial Land and Buildings
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3.0% |
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Other Property including Utilities
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1.0% |
| 2003 Total Housing Units |
1,436 |
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| 2003 Single-Family Units |
1,291 |
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Building Permits Issued
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30 |
| 2003 Multi-Family Units |
29 |
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Building Permits Issued
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0 |
| 2003 Manufactured Housing Units |
116 |
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| Total Population |
Community |
County |
| 2004 |
2,418 |
118,217 |
| 2000 |
2,236 |
112,676 |
| 1990 |
1,948 |
104,348 |
| 1980 |
1,183 |
85,324 |
| 1970 |
583 |
70,431 |
| Census 2000 Demographics |
| Population by Gender |
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Male
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1,151
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Female
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1,069 |
| Population by Age Group |
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Under age 5
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145 |
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Age 5 to 19
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501 |
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Age 20 to 34
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324 |
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Age 35 to 54
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810 |
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Age 55 to 64
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202 |
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Age 65 and over
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238 |
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Median Age
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38.1 years |
| Educational Attainment, population 25 years and over |
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High school graduate or higher
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90.0% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher
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24.9% |
| Per capita income |
$22,139 |
| Median 4-person family income |
$52,941 |
| Median household income |
$52,270 |
| Median Earnings, full-time, year-round workers |
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Male
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$35,574 |
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Female
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$28,092 |
| Families below the poverty level |
3.7% |
| Annual Average |
1994 |
2004 |
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Civilian Labor Force
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1,209 |
1,367 |
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Employed
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1,164 |
1,318 |
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Unemployed
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45 |
49 |
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Unemployment Rate
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3.7% |
3.6% |
| Goods Producing Industries |
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Average Employment
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16 |
24 |
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Average Weekly Wage
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$306 |
$516 |
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| Service Providing Industries |
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Average Employment
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72 |
129 |
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Average Weekly Wage
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$169 |
$719 |
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| Total Private Industry |
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Average Employment
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88 |
153 |
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Average Weekly Wage
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$194 |
$687 |
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| Government (Federal, State, and Local) |
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Average Employment
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30 |
83 |
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Average Weekly Wage
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$456 |
$561 |
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| Total, Private plus Government |
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Average Employment
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118 |
236 |
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Average Weekly Wage
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$261 |
$643 |
| n = indicates that the data does not meet disclosure standards |
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| Schools students attend: |
Grades K-12 are part of Governor Wentworth Regional (Brookfield, Effingham, New Durham, Ossipee, Tuftonboro, Wolfeboro) |
District: SAU
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| Career Technology Center(s): |
Region 9 Vocational Technical Center, Wolfeboro |
Region: 09 | |
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| Educational Facilities |
Elementary
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Middle/Junior High
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High School
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Private/Parochial
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Number of Schools |
1
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Grade Levels |
K 1-6
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Total Enrollment |
214
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| NH Licensed Child Care Facilities, 2004: |
Total Facilities: 3 |
Total Capacity: 54 | |
| Nearest Community/Technical
College:
Laconia |
| Nearest Colleges or
Universities: McIntosh; University of NH | |
| Powerspan |
Computer boards |
50 |
1979 |
| Johnson's Dairy Bar |
Restaurant |
50+ |
2005 |
| Town of New Durham |
Municipal services |
25 |
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| New Durham School |
Education |
19 |
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| State of New Hampshire |
Fish hatchery |
12 |
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| Sporto's |
Restaurant, inn |
6 |
1999 |
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| Road Access |
Federal Routes |
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State Routes |
11 |
| Nearest Interstate, Exit |
Spaulding Tpk., Exit 15 |
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Distance |
14 miles |
| Railroad |
No |
| Public Transportation |
No |
| Nearest Airport |
Wolfeboro |
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Runway |
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2,540 feet |
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Lighted? |
Yes
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Navigational Aids? |
Yes |
| Nearest Commercial Airport |
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Pease
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Distance |
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33 miles
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| Driving distance to selected cities: |
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Manchester, NH |
43 miles |
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Portland, ME |
85 miles |
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Boston, MA |
89 miles |
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New York City, NY |
296 miles |
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Montreal, Quebec |
259 miles |
| Workers 16 years and over |
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Drove alone, car/truck/van |
82.8% |
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Carpooled, car/truck/van |
10.7% |
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Public transportation |
0.0% |
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Walked |
1.5% |
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Other Means |
1.2% |
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Worked at home |
3.8% |
| Mean Travel Time to Work |
35.9 minutes |
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| Percent of Working Residents: |
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Working in community of residence |
16% |
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Commuting to another NH community |
76% |
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Commuting out-of-state |
8% | |
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Municipal Parks |
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YMCA/YWCA |
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Boys Club/Girls Club |
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X
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Golf Courses |
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Swimming: Indoor Facility |
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X
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Swimming: Outdoor Facility |
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Tennis Courts: Indoor Faclity |
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Tennis Courts: Outdoor Facility |
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Ice Skating Rink: Indoor Facility |
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Bowling Facilities |
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Museums |
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Cinemas |
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Performing Arts Facilities |
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Tourists Attractions |
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X
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Youth Organizations (i.e., Scouts, 4-H) |
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X
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Youth Sports: Baseball |
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X
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Youth Sports: Soccer |
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Youth Sports: Football |
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X
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Youth Sports: Basketball |
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Youth Sports: Hockey |
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Campgrounds |
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X
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Fishing/Hunting |
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X
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Boating/Marinas |
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X
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Snowmobile Trails |
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X
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Bicycle Trails |
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X
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Cross Country Skiing |
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X
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Beach or Waterfront Recreational Area |
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Nearest Ski Area(s): Gunstock |
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Other:
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Copyright 2005 Economic & Labor Market Information Bureau, NH Employment Security. All Rights Reserved. Updated 08/08/05
All information regarding the communities is from sources
deemed reliable and is submitted subject to errors, omissions,
modifications, and withdrawals without notice. No warranty or
representation is made as to the accuracy of the information contained
herein. Specific questions regarding individual cities and towns should be
directed to the community contact.
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| Here a sample of Homes Condos for sale on New Durham NH. See all New Durham NH Real Estate
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| Town |
Type |
Price |
Body of Water |
Bedrooms |
Water Frontage |
| New Durham NH |
Home New or Updated! |
$650,000 |
Waterfront on Merrymeeting Lake |
Beds: 3 |
98 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$469,900 |
Waterfront on Merrymeeting Lake |
Beds: 2 |
220 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$369,900 |
Waterfront on ELA |
Beds: 3 |
0 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$366,995 |
Waterfront on Downings Pond |
Beds: 3 |
230 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home New or Updated! |
$299,500 |
Waterfront on Downings Pond |
Beds: 3 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$299,000 |
Waterfront on Chalk Pond |
Beds: 3 |
77 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$290,000 |
Waterfront on Chalk Pond |
Beds: 4 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home New or Updated! |
$255,900 |
Waterfront on Chalk Pond |
Beds: 3 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$244,500 |
Waterfront on Chalk Pond |
Beds: 4 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$229,000 |
Waterfront on Marshs Pond |
Beds: 3 |
0 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$225,000 |
Waterfront on Marshs Pond |
Beds: 2 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$210,000 |
Waterfront on Marshs Pond |
Beds: 3 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$185,000 |
Waterfront on Shaw Pond |
Beds: 2 |
72 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$179,000 |
Waterfront on Shaw Pond |
Beds: 6 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$174,000 |
Waterfront on Shaw Pond |
Beds: 2 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$154,000 |
Waterfront on Shaw Pond |
Beds: 2 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$147,900 |
Waterfront on Shaw Pond |
Beds: 2 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$147,000 |
Waterfront on Shaw Pond |
Beds: 3 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$145,000 |
Waterfront on Shaw Pond |
Beds: 3 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$129,900 |
Waterfront on Shaw Pond |
Beds: 2 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$129,000 |
Waterfront on Shaw Pond |
Beds: 3 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$89,900 |
Waterfront on DOWNING |
Beds: 5 |
400 |
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| New Durham NH |
Home |
$84,900 |
Waterfront on DOWNING |
Beds: 2 |
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