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As of 2009, Atkinson's population is 6,572 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 6.85 percent.

The median home cost in Atkinson is $345,540. Home appreciation the last year has been -9.30 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Atkinson's cost of living is 17.85% Higher than the U.S. average.

Atkinson public schools spend $6,692 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 17 students per teacher in Atkinson.

The unemployment rate in Atkinson is 7.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Atkinson jobs have Decreased by 4.10 percent.

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The 2009 Atkinson, NH, population is 6,572. There are 593 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Atkinson, NH

The median age is 43.4. The US median is 37.6. 67.81% of people in Atkinson, NH, are married. 7.93% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.6 people. 28.62% of people are married, with children. 3.61% have children, but are single.

Race in Atkinson, NH

97.47% of people are white, 0.34% are black, 1.48% are asian, 0.09% are native american, and 1.03% claim 'Other'.

0.84% of the people in Atkinson, NH, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 99.16% are non-hispanic).

Atkinson People SperlingViews

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There are 178 physicians per 100,000 population in Atkinson, NH. The US average is 170.

Atkinson, NH Health Index

Air quality in Atkinson, NH is 34 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Atkinson, NH is 20 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 10 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Atkinson, NH, is 7.50%, with job growth of -4.10%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 24.30%.

Atkinson, NH Taxes

Atkinson, NH,sales tax rate is 0.00%. Income tax is 2.72%.

Atkinson, NH Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $35,000, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $74,385.

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The median home value in Atkinson, NH, is $345,540. Home appreciation is -9.30% over the last year. The median age of Atkinson, NH, real estate is 25 years.

Atkinson, NH Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 10.95% of the Atkinson, NH, population. 4.66% of houses and apartments in Atkinson, NH, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Atkinson, NH, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Atkinson, NH, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 1. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Atkinson, NH, gets 45 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 57 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 125.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Atkinson, NH. The July high is around 84 degrees. The January low is 17. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 53 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Atkinson, NH, schools spend $6,692 per student. There are 17 pupils per teacher, 377 students per librarian, and 394 children per counselor in Atkinson, NH schools.

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The average one-way commute in Atkinson, NH, takes 34 minutes. 88% of commuters drive their own car alone. 4% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 6% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Atkinson, NH is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Atkinson, NH is more expensive.

Overall, Atkinson, NH cost of living is 117.85.

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54.17% of the people in Atkinson, NH are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 42.38% are Catholic; 6.27% are Protestant; 0.40% are LDS; 3.89% are another Christian faith; 0.50% in Atkinson, NH are Jewish; 0.05% are an eastern faith; 0.68% affilitates with Islam.

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47.50% of the people in Atkinson, NH are registered as Democrats. 51.68% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.82%.

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