Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:09 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:15 am – 4:17 pm
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People6,497 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.01,887 householdsMedian household income $102,679Median home value $415,400Median rent $1,123 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,636 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 3,092 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, retail 15%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 28 minutes70% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, French or Haitian Creole 2%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 13°F46 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month October73 in of snow a year, on about 18 days4 days above 90°F, 159 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jaffrey Muni Ap station, 3 mi away; snow from Fitzwilliam 2 W
Nearby landmarksTodd Hillpeak · under a mileThrasher Hillpeak · under a mileFranklin Pierce Universitycollege · 2.8 miContoocook Lakelake · 2.4 miCoot Baybay · 2.4 miSwan Pointcape · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWinchendon Springs Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 109 acresMassachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemeterystate historic site · 5.1 mi · 234 acresBirch Hill Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 84 acresMonadnock State Parkstate park · 7.1 mi · 1,021 acresRiverside Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.2 miWinchendon Community Parkpark · 4.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Oct 198649 mi away, near Northfield, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 26 Sep 201045 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCheshire County, NH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured75 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cheshire County monitors, NH
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMonadnock Tenantsserves 200 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,277 ft389 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMonadnock Community Hospital10.1 miPost officeRindge Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRindge Town Hallunder a milePoliceRindge Town Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationRindge Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolRindge Memorial Schoolunder a mileCollegeFranklin Pierce University2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManchester-Boston Regional Airport MHT32 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS58 miInterstateI-19021 miUS highwayUS 2021.4 miAmtrakClaremont, NH CLA46 miCoachAthol Traverse StGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03461 ZIP area.
