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Community Contact Goffstown Planning & Economic Development
Stephen B. Griffin, AICP, Coordinator
Town Office, 16 Main Street
Goffstown, NH 03045
Telephone: (603) 497-8991
Fax: (603) 497-8893
E-mail: sgriffin@ci.goffstown.nh.us

Web Site: www.ci.goffstown.nh.us

Municipal Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, Wednesday, 8:30 am - 12 noon, and Thursday, 8:30 am - 6 pm

County: Hillsborough

Labor Market Area: Nashua NH Metro-NECTA
Tourism Region: Merrimack Valley
Planning Commission: Southern NH
Regional Development: Capitol Region Economic Development Council

Election Districts
US Congress- District 1
Executive Council- District 5
State Senate- District 20
State Representative- Hillsborough County District 7

Incorporated: 1761

Origin: This town, as part of Massachusetts, went through the names Narragansett Number 4, Piscataquog Village, and Shovestown before installation of the New Hampshire provincial government. In 1748, the area was regranted to new settlers, including Colonel John Goffe, for whom the town was officially named. The town includes the village of Grasmere, named for the English home of poets Wordsworth and Coleridge.

Population, (Year of the First Census Taken): 1,275 residents in 1790

Population Trends: Goffstown's population has grown well above the statewide average rate over each of the last five decades. Decennial growth rates ranged from a 16 percent increase between 1990-2000 to a 29 percent increase between 1980-1990. Over fifty years, Goffstown's population increased by a total of 11,291 residents, going from 5,638 in 1950 to 16,929 residents in 2000. The 2004 Census estimate for Goffstown was 17,536 residents, which ranked 14th among New Hampshire's incorporated cities and towns.

Population Density, 2004: 472.2 persons per square mile of land area. Hudson contains 37.1 square miles of land area and 0.5 square miles of inland water area.

Village and Place Names: Grasmere, Pinardville, Goffstown Village

MUNICIPAL SERVICES
Type of Government: Selectmen
Budget: Municipal Appropriations, 2005: $16,161,550
Budget: School Appropriations: $27,135,334
Zoning Ordinance: 1961/03
Master Plan: 1997
Capitol Improvement Plan: Yes
Industrial Plans Reviewed By: Planning Board

Boards and Commissions
Elected: Board of Selectmen; Planning Board
Appointed: Conservation Committee; Library Trustees; Cemetery Trustees

Public Library: Goffstown Public

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

Nearest Hospital(s):
Elliot or Catholic Medical Center, Manchester
Distance: 10 miles Staffed Beds: 244; 224

UTILITIES
Electric Supplier: PSNH
Natural Gas Supplier: KeySpan
Water Supplier: Grasmere Water, Goffstown Village Precinct, Manchester Water

Sanitation: Municipal
Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant: Yes

Solid Waste Disposal
Curbside Trash Pickup: Municipal
Pay-As-You-Throw Program: No
Recycling Program: Mandatory

Telephone Company: Verizon
Cellular Telephone Access: Yes
Cable Television Access: Yes
Public Access Television Station: Yes
High Speed Cable Internet Service:
Business: unknown
Residential: unknown

PROPERTY TAXES
2004 Total Tax Rate (per $1000 of value): $21.78
2004 Equalization Ratio: 85.7
2004 Full Value Tax Rate (per $1000 of value): $18.74

2004 Percent of Property Valuation by Type
Residential Land and Buildings: 88.7%
Commercial Land and Buildings: 9.3%
Other Property including Utilities: 2.1%

HOUSING
2003 Total Housing Units: 6,115
2003 Single-Family Units: 4,260
Building Permits Issued: 86
2003 Multi-Family Units; 1,558
Building Permits Issued: 21
2003 Manufactured Housing Units: 267

TRANSPORTATION
Road Access
Federal Routes:
State Routes: 13, 114
Nearest Interstate: Exit I-293, Exit 4
Distance: 11 miles
Railroad: No
Public Transportation: No
Nearest Airport: Manchester
Runway: 9,250 feet
Lighted?: Yes
Navigational Aids? Yes
Nearest Commercial Airport: Manchester
Distance: 10 miles

Driving distance to selected cities:
Manchester, NH: 9 miles
Portland, ME: 107 miles
Boston, MA: 61 miles
New York City, NY: 254 miles
Montreal, Quebec: 262 miles

COMMUTING TO WORK (US Census)
Workers 16 years and over
Drove alone, car/truck/van: 81.7%
Carpooled, car/truck/van: 8.5%
Public transportation: 0.1%
Walked: 4.8%
Other Means: 1.3%
Worked at home: 3.6%
Mean Travel Time to Work: 26.1 minutes

Percent of Working Residents:
Working in community of residence: 22%
Commuting to another NH community: 71%
Commuting out-of-state: 7%

DEMOGRAPHICS

Total Population

Year

Community

County

2004

17,536

398,574

2000

16,980

382,384

1990

14,769

336,549

1980

11,315

276,608

1970

9,284

223,941

Census 2000 Demographics

Population by Gender
Male: 8,093
Female: 8,836

U>Population by Age Group
Under age 5: 895
Age 5 to 19: 3,784
Age 20 to 34: 3,669
Age 35 to 54: 5,243
Age 55 to 64: 1,295
Age 65+: 2,043
Median Age: 35.4 years

Educational Attainment (population 25 years and over)
High school graduate or higher 85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher 25.2%

ANNUAL INCOME, 1999 (Census 2000)
Per capita income: $21,907
Median 4-person family income: $61,718
Median household income; $55,833

Median Earnings, full-time, year-round workers
Male: $39,757
Female: $30,000

Families below the poverty level: 2.6%

LABOR FORCE

Annual Average

1994

2004

Civilian Labor Force

8,900

10,152

Employed

8,631

9,864

Unemployed

269

288

Unemployment Rate

3.0%

2.8%

EMPLOYMENT & WAGES

1994

2004

Goods Producing Industries

Average Employment

509

560

Average Weekly Wage

center>$553

$844

Service Providing Industries

Average Employment

1,590

1,982

Average Weekly Wage

$299

$491

Total Private Industry

Average Employment

2,099

2,542

Average Weekly Wage

$361

$569

Government (Federal, State, and Local)

Average Employment

480

1,017

Average Weeklywage

$595

$689

Total, Private plus Government

Average Employment

2,578

3,559

Average Weekly Wage

$404

$603

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EDUCATION/CHILD CARE FACILITIES
Schools students attend: Goffstown operates grades 1-12
District: SAU 19
Career Technology Center(s): Manchester School of Technology
Region: 15

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

Grade Levels:
Elementary schools go from P,1-4
Middle/Junior high goes from 5-8
High School goes from 9-12
Private/Parochial schools go from K-8

Total Enrollment:
Elementary: 747
Middle/Junior High: 1,083
High School: 1,255
Private/parochial: n/a

NH Licensed Child Care Facilities, 2004:
Total Facilities: 16
Total Capacity: 626

Nearest Community/Technical College: Manchester
Nearest Colleges or Universities: St. Anselm; Hesser; Southern NH University; UNH-Manchester

LARGEST EMPLOYERS- PRODUCT/SERVICE- EMPLOYEES
Saint Anselm College- Education-475
Town of Goffstown-Municipal services- 400
Shaw’s Supermarket-Supermarket-200
Hannaford Brothers- Supermarket-200
Cote Electric-Electrical-84
Northeast Sheet Metal-Ductwork for HVAC systems-60
Hillsborough County- County Services-70
Northeast Sheet Metal, Inc.- Sheet metal fabrication-40
Benchmark, Inc- Hermetic sealing systems-40
Happy House Amusement- Arcade machines- 35

RECREATION, ATTRACTIONS, AND EVENTS
Municipal Parks
YMCA/YWCA
Golf Courses
Swimming: Indoor Facility
Swimming: Outdoor Facility
Tennis Courts: Indoor Facility
Tennis Courts: Outdoor Facility
Bowling Facilities
Museums
Cinemas
Performing Arts Facilities
Tourists Attractions
Youth Organizations (i.e., Scouts, 4-H)
Youth Sports: Baseball
Youth Sports: Soccer
Youth Sports: Football
Youth Sports: Basketball
Youth Sports: Hockey
Campgrounds
Fishing/Hunting
Boating/Marinas
Snowmobile Trails
Bicycle Trails
Cross Country Skiing

Nearest Ski Area(s): Pats Peak

Other: Outdoor Ice skating rink

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