Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:05 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:15 am – 4:12 pm
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People7,393 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.23,111 householdsMedian household income $68,242Median home value $316,200Median rent $996 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,583 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 3,915 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, retail 14%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 25 minutes85% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, French or Haitian Creole 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 12°F46 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month October62 in of snow a year, on about 24 days9 days above 90°F, 150 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lakeport 2 station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksSilver Lakelake · 2.8 miLakes Region Community Collegecollege · 2.5 miTioga River Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miSargent Lakelake · 2.9 miMohawk Islandisland · 2.2 miDixon Pointcape · 3.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMurray Parkpark · 2.6 miGovernors State Parkstate park · 5.4 mi · 129 acresMemorial Parkrecreation area · 3.1 miBlack Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.3 miEllacoya State Parkstate park · 9.0 mi · 105 acresEndicott Rock Park (Weirs Beach)state historic site · 9.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201242 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201242 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBelknap County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025324 of 365 days measured41 moderate daysMedian index 32, worst day 92main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Belknap County monitors, NH
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBelmont Water Deptserves 1,612 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation755 ft230 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLakes Region General Hospital3.9 miPost officeWinnisquam Post Office2.5 miTown hallBelmont Town Hall2.2 miPoliceBelmont Police Department2.2 miFire stationBelmont Fire Department2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighBelmont High School1.6 miCollegeLakes Region Community College2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManchester-Boston Regional Airport MHT38 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM60 miInterstateI-934.7 miUS highwayUS 32.3 miAmtrakDover, NH DOV36 miCoachConcord NH (CNH)Greyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03220 ZIP area.
