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Community Contact Town of Epsom
Board of Selectmen
PO Box 10
Epsom, NH 03234-0010
Telephone: (603) 736-9002
Fax: (603) 736-8539
E-mail: epsomtown@netrocast.net

Web Site: www.epsomnh.org

Municipal Office Hours: Monday, 8 am - 1 pm and 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm, Tuesday, 10 am - 3 pm, Thursday, and Friday, 8 am - 3 pm, and the second and last Saturday of the month, 8 am - 12 noon

County: Merrimack

Labor Market Area: Concord NH Micro-NECTA
Tourism Region: Merrimack Valley
Planning Commission: Central NH Regional
Regional Development: Capitol Region Economic Development Council

Election Districts
US Congress- District 2
Executive Council- District 2
State Senate- District 17
State Representative- Merrimack County District 8

Incorporated: 1727

Origin: One of seven towns granted by the Governor of Massachusetts before New Hampshire became an independent province. Epsom was named for Epsom, England, home of the Earl of Derby, whose horse racing 'derby' at Epsom Downs was famous. Epsom, England was also known for its mineral springs, the source of Epsom salts. New Hampshire's Epsom includes the village of Gossville.

Population, Year of the First Census Taken: 799 residents in 1790

Population Trends: Epsom's population increased above the statewide average rate over each of the last five decades. Decennial growth rates ranged from a 12 percent increase between 1990-2000 to an 87 percent increase between 1970-1980. Overall, Epsom grew more than five times larger, going from 756 in 1950 to 4,021 residents in 2000, a total increase of 3,265 residents. The 2004 Census estimate for Epsom was 4,4421 residents, which ranked 81st among New Hampshire's incorporated cities and towns.

Population Density, 2004: 128.3 persons per square mile of land area. Epsom contains 34.5 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of inland water area.

Villages and Place Names: Epsom Circle, Gossville, New Rye, Short Falls, Epsom Four Corners

MUNICIPAL SERVICES
Type of Government: Selectmen
Budget: Municipal Appropriations, 2005: $2,272,292
Budget: School Appropriations: $6,642,297
Zoning Ordinance: 1969/05
Master Plan: 2002
Capitol Improvement Plan: Yes
Industrial Plans Reviewed By: Planning Board

Boards and Commissions
Elected: Board of Selectmen; Planning Board; Budget Committee
Appointed: Zoning Board; Conservation Commission; Library Trustees

Public Library: Epsom Public

EMERGENCY SERVICES
Police Department: Full-time
Fire Department: Full-time
Town Fire Insurance Rating: 5/9
Emergency Medical Service: Municipal

Nearest Hospital(s):
Concord Hospital, Concord
Distance: 12 miles Staffed Beds: 202

UTILITIES
Electric Supplier: PSNH; NH Electric; Concord Electric
Natural Gas Supplier: None
Water Supplier: Epsom Village District

Sanitation: Private Septic
Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant: No

Solid Waste Disposal
Curbside Trash Pickup: None
Pay-As-You-Throw Program: No
Recycling Program: Mandatory

Telephone Company: Verizon; Chichester
Cellular Telephone Access: Yes
Cable Television Access: Yes
Public Access Television Station: No
High Speed Cable Internet Service:
Business: Yes
Residential: Yes

PROPERTY TAXES
2004 Total Tax Rate (per $1000 of value): $31.14
2004 Equalization Ratio: 50.1
2004 Full Value Tax Rate (per $1000 of value): $15.53

2004 Percent of Property Valuation by Type
Residential Land and Buildings: 83.6%
Commercial Land and Buildings: 15.1%
Other Property including Utilities: 1.3%

HOUSING
2003 Total Housing Units: 1,771
2003 Single-Family Units: 1,208
Building Permits Issued: 31
2003 Multi-Family Units: 200
Building Permits Issued: 1
2003 Manufactured Housing Units: 363

TRANSPORTATION
Road Access
Federal Routes 4, 202
State Routes 9, 28, 107
Nearest Interstate: Exit I-393, Exit 3
Distance; 7 miles
Railroad: No
Public Transportation: No
Nearest Airport: Concord
Runway: 6,005 feet
Lighted?: Yes
Navigational Aids?: Yes
Nearest Commercial Airport: Manchester
Distance: 23 miles

Driving distance to selected cities:
Manchester, NH: 20 miles
Portland, ME: 84 miles
Boston, MA: 80 miles
New York City, NY: 277 miles
Montreal, Quebec: 263 miles

COMMUTING TO WORK (US Census)
Workers 16 years and over
Drove alone, car/truck/van: 83.2%
Carpooled, car/truck/van: 11.5%
Public transportation: 0.4%
Walked: 2.4%
Other Means: 0.3%
Worked at home: 2.2%
Mean Travel Time to Work: 27 minutes

Percent of Working Residents:
Working in community of residence: 14%
Commuting to another NH community: 83%
Commuting out-of-state: 3%

DEMOGRAPHICS

Total Population

Year

Community

County

2004

4,421

145,542

2000

4,051

136,716

1990

3,547

120,618

1980

2,743

98,302

1970

1,469

80,925

Census 2000 Demographics

Population by Gender
Male: 1,928
Female: 2,093

Population by Age Group
Under age 5: 241
Age 5 to 19: 819
Age 20 to 34: 651
Age 35 to 54: 1,341
Age 55 to 64: 405
Age 65 and over: 564
Median Age: 38.9 years

Educational Attainment, population 25 years and over
High school graduate or higher 88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher 22.4%

ANNUAL INCOME, 1999 (Census 2000)
Per capita income: $22,026
Median 4-person family income: $56,875
Median household income: $50,685

Median Earnings, full-time, year-round workers
Male: $40,995
Female: $27,106

Families below the poverty level 1.9%

LABOR FORCE

Annual Average

1994

2004

Civilian Labor Force

1,944

2,424

Employed

1,875

2,343

Unemployed

Unemployment Rate

3.5%

3.3%

EMPLOYMENT & WAGES

1994

2004

Goods Producing Industries

Average Employment

146

190

Average Weekly Wage

$502

$857

Service Providing Industries

Average Employment

610

686

Average Weekly Wage

$328

$492

Total Private Industry

Average Employment

757

877

Average Weekly Wage

$362

$571

Government (Federal, State, and Local)

Average Employment

110

Average Weekly Wage

$417

$533

Total, Private plus Government

Average Employment

847

987

Average Weekly Wage

$368

$567

n = indicates that the data does not meet disclosure standards

EDUCATION/CHILD CARE FACILITIES
Schools students attend: Epsom operates grades K-8; grades 9-12 are tuitioned to Pembroke
District: SAU 53
Career Technology Center(s): Concord High School; Pembroke Academy
Region: 11

Educational Facilities
Number of Schools:
Elementary: 1
Middle/Junior High: 0
High School: 0
Private/Parochial: 2

Grade Levels:
Elementary schools go from K 1-8
Middle/Junior high goes from
High School goes from
Private/Parochial Schools go from K-8

Total Enrollment:
Elementary: 494
Middle/Junior High:
High School:
Private/Parochial: n/a

NH Licensed Child Care Facilities, 2004:
Total Facilities: 2
Total Capacity: 148

Nearest Community/Technical College: Concord
Nearest Colleges or Universities: Franklin Pierce Law; University of NH

LARGEST EMPLOYERS- PRODUCT/SERVICE- EMPLOYEES

Epsom Health Limited Partnership-Nursing, retirement homes-110
McDonald's-Fast food restaurant-50
Wendy's-Fast food restaurant-30
Beaumac Co., Inc.-Engineering, machining-21
Newstress International, Inc.-Precast concrete structures-15
Dunkin' Donuts-Donut shop-15
M & M Ford-Car dealership-14
Care Pharmacy of Epsom-Pharmacy-12
Evans Express Mart-Gas, convenience store-8
Bank of New Hampshire-Banking-7

RECREATION, ATTRACTIONS, AND EVENTS

Municipal parks
Youth Organizations (i.e., Scouts, 4-H)
Youth Sports: Baseball
Youth Sports: Soccer
Youth Sports: Basketball
Campgrounds
Fishing/Hunting
Boating/Marinas
Snowmobile Trails
Bicycle Trails

Nearest Ski Area(s): Gunstock; Pat’s Peak

Other: Popple Island Wildlife Sanctuary

Copyright 2005 Economic & Labor Market Information Bureau, NH Employment Security. All Rights Reserved. Updated 06/03/05

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