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Auburn, NH 03032

Incorporated:	1845
Community Contact:	Town of Auburn Board of Selectmen PO Box 309 Auburn, NH 03032-0309
Telephone:	(603)483-5052
Fax:	(603) 483-0518
E-mail:	auburntown03032@yahoo.com
Web Site:	not available
City/Town Office Hours:	Selectmen: Monday and Thursday, 8 am - 4:30 pm, Tuesday and Friday, 8 am - 12 noon, and Wednesday, 8 am - 2 pm; Town Clerk: Monday, 8 am - 2 pm and 6 pm - 8 pm, Wednesday and Thursday, 8 am - 2 pm, and Friday, 8 am - 12 noon
County:	Rockingham
Labor Market Area:	Manchester
Planning Commission:	Southern NH
New Hampshire Region:	Merrimack Valley

Demographics, 2000 Census: From 1990 to 2000, the population in Auburn grew by 14.6 percent to 4,682, adding 597 residents. The median age is 36.8, with 28.9 percent of the population under the age of 18 and 6.1 percent age 65 and older, the ninth lowest percent of people in that age group among the cities and towns. The total number of households is 1,580, with an average size of 3.0 persons. Of those, 1,322 are family households, with an average size of 3.2 persons. As of April 1, 2000, there were 1,622 total housing units.

Population density, 2002: 189.3 persons per square mile of land area. Auburn contains 25.5 square miles of land area and 3.3 square miles of inland water area.

Origin: Once part of Chester, it was known as Chester Woods, Chester West Parish, Long Meadow, and then Auburn. The name comes from English literature by Goldsmith, as did Auburns in New York, Massachusetts, and Maine. Auburn includes a large portion of Lake Massabesic, water supply for the City of Manchester.

Municipal Services
City/Town Office Hours:	Selectmen: MTh 8-4:30, TF 8-12, W 8-2; Clerk: MWTh 8-2, M 6-8, F 8-12

Type of Government	Selectmen
Annual Budget 2003	$2,656,778
Planning Board	Appointed
Industrial Plans Reviewed By	Planning Board
Zoning Ordinance	1967/01
Master Plan	2002
Capitol Improvement Plan	Yes

Public Library

Griffin Free Public

Emergency Services:
Police Department	Full-time
Fire Department	Volunteer
Town Fire Insurance Rating	4/9
Emergency Medical Service	Volunteer

Nearest Hospital(s):
Elliot or Catholic Medical Center, Manchester
Distance: 7 miles	Staffed Beds: 233; 223

Property Taxes:
2002 Total Tax Rate	$24.37
2002 Equalization Ratio	57.0
2002 Full Value Tax Rate	$13.02

2002 Property Valuation:

Residential	90.7%
Commercial	8.5%
Other	0.8%

Utilities:
Electric Supplier	PSHN; NH Electric Coop.
Natural Gas Supplier	KeySpan
Water Supplier	Private wells

Sanitation	Private septic
Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant	No
Curbside Trash Pickup	No
Mandatory Recycling Program	Yes

Telephone Company	Verizon; Granite State
Cellular Telephone Access	Yes
Cable Television Access	Yes
High Speed Cable Internet Service
Business Cable Internet Service	n/a
Residential Cable Internet Service	n/a

Housing:
2001 Total Housing Units	1,696
2001 Single-Family Units	1,596
Building Permits Issued	32
2001 Multi-Family Units	89
Building Permits Issued	0
2001 Manufactured Housing Units	11
2000 Census Housing Costs
Median Value, Owner-Occupied Housing	$145,700
Median Gross Rent (monthly)	$611

Demographics
Total Population	Community	County
2000	6,178	277,359
1990	5,188	245,845
1980	4,397	190,345
1970	2,291	138,951

2000 Census Demographics

Population by Gender

Male	2,382
Female	2,300

Population by Age Group
Under age 5	327
Age 5 to 19	1,158
Age 20 to 34	657
Age 35 to 54	1,871
Age 55 to 64	383
Age 65 and over	286
Median Age	36.8

Total Households	1,580	Ave. Size	3.0 persons
Total Families	1,322	Ave. Size	3.2 persons

Educational Attainment, population 25 years and over
High school graduate or higher	91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.0%

Annual Income 1999
Per capita income	$28,405
Median 4-person family income	$72,578
Median household income	$70,774

Median Earnings, full-time, year-round workers
Male	$45,000
Female	$33,365

Families below the poverty level

1.6%

Transportation:
Road Access	Federal Routes
	State Routes	101, 121

Nearest Interstate, Exit		I-93, Exit 7
	Distance	7 miles

Railroad	No
Public Transportation	No

Nearest Airport

Manchester

Runway	9,250 feet
Lighted?	Yes
Navigational Aids?	Yes

Nearest Commercial Airport	Manchester
Distance	7 miles

Driving distance from Auburn to:
Manchester, NH	6 miles
Portland, ME	91 miles
Boston, MA	55 miles
New York City, NY	255 miles
Montreal, Quebec	264 miles

Education / Child Care Facilities
Primary & Secondary	Elementary	Middle/Junior High	High School	Private/Parochial
Number of Schools	1
Grade Levels	R-8
Total Enrollment	632

If no schools, district students attend: Manchester Memorial HS; Pinkerton Academy, Derry	Distance: 8 miles
Regional Career Technology Center: Manchester School of Technology	Region: 15

NH Licensed Child Care Facilities, 2003:

Total Facilities: 6

Total Capacity: 173

Nearest Community/Technical College: Manchester

Nearest Colleges or Universities: Hesser; Notre Dame; UNH-Manchester

Largest Employers	Product / Service	Employees	Established
Maine Drilling & Blasting	Blasting contractor	82
Builders Insulation Company	Insulation installation	45	1981
Heritage Plumbing & Heating	Plumbing & heating repair	29
Daniels Equipment	Commercial laundry equipment	27	1987
Green Mountain Explosives	Explosives	25
ARC Inc.	Painting	25	1950
NH Blacktop Sealers	Construction	20	1992
Pelmac	Security alarm	18	1987
Merrimack Pallet Co.	Wooden pallets, skids	17	1964
Master Halco	Commercial fencing	14	1988

Labor Force:
Annual Average	1992	2002
Civilian Labor Force	2,345	2,832
Employed	2,194	2,706
Unemployed	151	126
Unemployment Rate	6.4%	4.4%

Commuting to Work	(US Census)
Workers 16 years and over
Drove alone, car/truck/van	87.9%
Carpooled, car/truck/van	6.8%
Public transportation	0.4%
Walked	0.3%
Other Means	1.3%
Worked at home	3.3%
Mean Travel Time to Work	26.7 minutes

Employment & Wages	2001	2002
Goods Producing
Average Employment	376	427
Average Weekly Wage	$926	$850
Service Providing
Average Employment	498	578
Average Weekly Wage	$632	$742
Total Private Industry
Average Employment	874	1,005
Average Weekly Wage	$758	$788
Government
Average Employment	129	146
Average Weekly Wage	$488	$471
Total, Private plus Government
Average Employment	1,003	1,151
Average Weekly Wage	$723	$748

Recreational Facilities
X	Municipal Parks
X	Ice Skating Rink: Indoor Facility
X	Youth Organizations (i.e., Scouts, 4-H)
X	Youth Sports: Baseball
X	Youth Sports: Soccer
X	Campgrounds
X	Fishing/Hunting
X	Boating/Marinas
X	Snowmobile Trails
X	Bicycle Trails
X	Cross Country Skiing

Nearest Ski Area: McIntyre

Other: Massabesic Audubon Center

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