Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:11 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:17 am – 4:18 pm
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People1,315 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.3496 householdsMedian household income $83,281Median home value $343,90086% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,378 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.2% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 665 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, manufacturing 17%, retail 12%Average commute 30 minutes85% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages43% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Chinese 3%, Russian or other Slavic 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 10°F46 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month October60 in of snow a year, on about 29 days11 days above 90°F, 174 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Keene station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksSargent Hillpeak · under a mileDaniels Mountainpeak · 1.9 miSchool For International Trainingcollege · 3.1 miMarlboro College Center for Graduate and Professional Studiescollege · 3.3 miWest Riverriver · 2.6 miCatsbane Islandisland · 1.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPisgah State Park - Critria 1 landsstate park · 2.9 mi · 4,594 acresPisgah State Parkstate park · 3.0 miDutton Pines State Parkstate park · 3.0 miWantastiquet Mountain Natural Areastate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 913 acresFriedsam Memorial Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 209 acresFort Dummer State Parkstate park · 4.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199439 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 2 Oct 199439 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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKeene Water Deptserves 30,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation818 ft249 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBrattleboro Memorial Hospital3.9 miPost officeChesterfield Post Office1.9 miTown hallChesterfield Town Hall1.9 miPoliceChesterfield Police Department1.9 miFire stationChesterfield Fire and Rescue West Station1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSchool For International Training3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport RUT50 miMajor airportBradley International Airport BDL66 miInterstateI-911.9 miUS highwayUS 52.3 miAmtrakClaremont, NH CLA34 miCoachBrattleboro ShellGreyhound4.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03466 ZIP area.
