Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:06 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:16 am – 4:13 pm
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People952 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.9360 householdsMedian household income $83,333Median home value $304,40094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,902 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 485 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, construction 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 35 minutes84% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 10% 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, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Russian or other Slavic 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 9°F45 in of rain a yearwettest month October62 in of snow a year, on about 24 days7 days above 90°F, 174 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Franklin Falls Dam station, 7 mi away; snow from Lakeport 2
Nearby landmarksPeriwig Mountainpeak · 1.4 miBurnt Hillpeak · under a mileWebster Lakelake · 5.8 miSmith Riverriver · 3.2 miSumner Islandisland · 3.1 miPoverty Pondlake · 2.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRagged Mountain Tractstate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 114 acresLand Exchange Tracts 1-6state conservation land · 4.0 mi · 100 acresIndependence Parkpark · 4.5 miWebster Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 151 acresWellington State Parkstate park · 7.5 mi · 223 acresOdell Parkpark · 8.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 19829 mi away, near Sanbornton, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 26 Sep 201017 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMerrimack County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025205 of 212 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 90main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Merrimack County monitors, NH
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHill Water Worksserves 600 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,296 ft395 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFranklin Regional Hospital8.3 miPost officeHill Post Office3.4 miTown hallHill Town Hall3.5 miPoliceHill Police Department3.5 miFire stationHill Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLebanon Municipal Airport LEB28 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM74 miInterstateI-937.7 miUS highwayUS 44.7 miAmtrakClaremont, NH CLA33 miCoachConcord NH (CNH)Greyhound25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03243 ZIP area.
