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East Kingston, NH 03827

Incorporated:	1738
Community Contact:	Town of East Kingston Deborah Gallant, Administrative Assistant 24 Depot Road East Kingston, NH 03827
Telephone:	(603)642-8406
Fax:	(603) 642-8406
E-mail:	not available
Web Site:	not available
City/Town Office Hours:	Selectmen: Monday through Friday, 8 am - 2 pm; Town Clerk/Tax Collector: Monday, 6 pm - 8 pm, and Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
County:	Rockingham
Labor Market Area:	Portsmouth-Rochester
Planning Commission:	Rockingham
New Hampshire Region:	Seacoast

Demographics, 2000 Census: From 1990 to 2000, population in East Kingston grew by 32.0 percent to 1,784, adding 432 residents. The median age is 38.2, with 27.3 percent under the age of 18 and 7.4 percent age 65 and older. The total number of households is 629, with an average size of 2.8 persons. Of those, 508 are family households, with an average size of 3.1 persons. As of April 1, 2000, there were 648 total housing units.

Population density, 2002: 184.2 persons per square mile of land area. East Kingston contains 9.9 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of inland water area.

Origin: Once a part of Kingston, this area was called Kingston East Parish. It was granted a separate charter in 1738 after some residents petitioned Governor Jonathan Belcher of Massachusetts that its location was “too distant from the Kingston school and place of worship.”

Municipal Services
City/Town Office Hours:	Selectmen: M-F 8-2; Clerk/Tax Collector: M 6-8, TThF 8:30-2:30

Type of Government	Town Meeting
Annual Budget 2002	$1,090,000
Planning Board	Appointed
Industrial Plans Reviewed By	Planning Board
Zoning Ordinance	1972/02
Master Plan	2000
Capitol Improvement Plan	Yes

Public Library

East Kingston Public

Emergency Services:
Police Department	2 Full-time
Fire Department	Volunteer
Town Fire Insurance Rating	9
Emergency Medical Service	Volunteer

Nearest Hospital:
Exeter Hospital, Exeter
Distance: 7 miles	Staffed Beds: 78

Property Taxes:
2003 Total Tax Rate	$17.00
2003 Equalization Ratio	100
2003 Full Value Tax Rate	$17.00

2002 Property Valuation:

Residential	88.2%
Commercial	2.8%
Other	9.0%

Utilities:
Electric Supplier	Exeter & Hampton Electric
Natural Gas Supplier	Granite State
Water Supplier	Private wells

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

Telephone Company	Verizon
Cellular Telephone Access	Yes
Cable Television Access	Yes
High Speed Cable Internet Service
Business Cable Internet Service	unknown
Residential Cable Internet Service	Yes

HOUSING
2001 Total Housing Units	673
2001 Single-Family Units	594
Building Permits Issued	13
2001 Multi-Family Units	15
Building Permits Issued	0
2001 Manufactured Housing Units	64
2000 Census Housing Costs
Median Value, Owner-Occupied Housing	$185,800
Median Gross Rent (monthly)	$819

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	859
Female	925

Population by Age Group
Under age 5	112
Age 5 to 19	406
Age 20 to 34	252
Age 35 to 54	703
Age 55 to 64	179
Age 65 and over	132
Median Age	38.2

Total Households	629	Ave. Size	2.8 persons
Total Families	508	Ave. Size	3.1 persons

Educational Attainment, population 25 years and over
High school graduate or higher	91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.3%

Annual Income 1999
Per capita income	$28,844
Median 4-person family income	$71,705
Median household income	$65,197

Median Earnings, full-time, year-round workers
Male	$52,885
Female	$34,702

Families below the poverty level

3.2%

Transportation:
Road Access	Federal Routes
	State Routes	107, 107A, 108

Nearest Interstate, Exit		I-95, Exit 1
	Distance	7 miles

Railroad	Boston & Maine
Public Transportation	No

Nearest Airport	Haverhill, MA
Runway	2,100 feet

Lighted?	Yes
Navigational Aids?	Yes

Nearest Commercial Airport	Manchester
Distance	30 miles

Driving distance East Kingston to:
Manchester, NH	30 miles
Portland, ME	73 miles
Boston, MA	47 miles
New York City, NY	247 miles
Montreal, Quebec	286 miles

Education / Child Care Facilities:
Primary & Secondary	Elementary	Middle/Junior High	High School	Private/Parochial
Number of Schools	1
Grade Levels	K-5
Total Enrollment	162

If no schools, district students attend: Cooperative Middle School; Exeter High School	Distance: 8 miles
Regional Career Technology Center: Seacoast School of Technology	Region: 18

NH Licensed Child Care Facilities, 2003:

Total Facilities: 0

Total Capacity: 0

Nearest Community/Technical College: Stratham

Nearest Colleges or Universities: University of NH; Northern Essex (MA)

Largest Employers	Product / Service	Employees	Established
Monahan's Farm	Vegetables, fruit	3

Labor Force:
Annual Average	1992	2002
Civilian Labor Force	755	980
Employed	697	936
Unemployed	58	44
Unemployment Rate	7.7%	4.5%

Commuting to Work:	(US Census)
Workers 16 years and over
Drove alone, car/truck/van	82.3%
Carpooled, car/truck/van	7.1%
Public transportation	0.9%
Walked	1.4%
Other Means	0.5%
Worked at home	7.8%
Mean Travel Time to Work	31.6 minutes

Employment & Wages:	2001	2002
Goods Producing
Average Employment	61	69
Average Weekly Wage	$705	$769
Service Providing
Average Employment	70	57
Average Weekly Wage	$449	$494
Total Private Industry
Average Employment	131	126
Average Weekly Wage	$568	$644
Government
Average Employment	29	67
Average Weekly Wage	$225	$378
Total, Private plus Government
Average Employment	159	193
Average Weekly Wage	$506	$552

Recreational Facilities
X	YMCA/YWCA
X	Golf Courses
X	Swimming: Outdoor Facility
X	Tourists Attractions
X	Youth Organizations (i.e., Scouts, 4-H)
X	Youth Sports: Baseball
X	Youth Sports: Soccer
X	Youth Sports: Basketball
X	Fishing/Hunting
X	Boating/Marinas
X	Snowmobile Trails
X	Bicycle Trails
X	Cross Country Skiing

Nearest Ski Area: Bradford (MA)

Disclaimer: All information on Atkinson, NH is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Neither programmer, Paul Hamblett, or RE/MAX Coast to Coast shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, misprints and shall be held totally harmless.

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