Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:06 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min7:13 am – 4:13 pm
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People4,352 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.41,495 householdsMedian household income $131,350Median home value $412,700Median rent $1,213 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,161 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 2,442 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%, retail 11%Average commute 34 minutes81% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, French or Haitian Creole 5%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 13°F43 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month October53 in of snow a year, on about 16 days10 days above 90°F, 161 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Massabesic Lake station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksTower Hillpeak · 1.5 miHall Mountainpeak · 2.6 miLittle Massabesic Lakelake · 3.0 miKinnicum Pondlake · under a mileHall Mountain Marshreservoir · 3.2 miBattery Pointcape · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBear Brook State Parkstate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 9,977 acresHinman Pond IIstate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 222 acresPawtuckaway State Parkstate park · 7.3 mi · 5,469 acresManchester-Portsmouth RR Bedstate park · 7.9 mi · 258 acresStevens Pond Park - Undeveloped Areapark · 5.8 miDerryfield Park - Undeveloped Summit Areapark · 6.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 198233 mi away, near Sanbornton, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202539 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateRockingham County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025309 of 365 days measured54 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 150main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Rockingham County monitors, NH
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCountry Lane Manorserves 85 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation507 ft155 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalManchester Veterans Affairs Medical Center5.9 miPost officeCandia Post Office3.0 miTown hallCandia Town Hall2.5 miPoliceCandia Police Department2.5 miFire stationCandia Fire Department2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighJesse Remington High School1.8 miCollegeSouthern New Hampshire University5.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManchester-Boston Regional Airport MHT9.8 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS51 miInterstateI-935.7 miUS highwayUS 34.9 miAmtrakExeter, NH EXR20 miCoachManchesterveterans Memorial ParkGreyhound7.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03034 ZIP area.
