Wilmot - Hill is a very small town located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 3,759 people and just one neighborhood, Wilmot - Hill is the 115th largest community in New Hampshire.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Wilmot - Hill is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Wilmot - Hill is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wilmot - Hill who work in management occupations (9.94%), sales jobs (8.91%), and healthcare (8.63%).
Also of interest is that Wilmot - Hill has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Wilmot - Hill telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.61% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Wilmot - Hill is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Wilmot - Hill a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Wilmot - Hill has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Wilmot - Hill’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Wilmot - Hill has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Wilmot - Hill a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Wilmot - Hill is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Wilmot - Hill, the average commute to work is 34.59 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The population of Wilmot - Hill is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 34.89% of adults in Wilmot - Hill have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Wilmot - Hill in 2022 was $43,055, which is lower middle income relative to New Hampshire, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $172,220 for a family of four. However, Wilmot - Hill contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Wilmot - Hill home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wilmot - Hill residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Wilmot - Hill include Irish, English, German, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Wilmot - Hill is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Wilmot - Hill, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 39 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 91.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods. One of the notable things about is that it is one of the quietest neighborhoods in America, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis and quantitative rating of quietness. When you are here, you will find it to be very quiet. If quiet and peaceful are your cup of tea, you may have found a great place for you.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more French Canadian and French ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 5.3% of this neighborhood's residents have French Canadian ancestry and 10.1% have French ancestry.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Wilmot - Hill are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 63.7% of the neighborhoods in America. With 11.1% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 51.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 37.4% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 27.7% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.5%), and 15.0% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 95.9% of households.
Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.
In the neighborhood in Wilmot - Hill, NH, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (18.4%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (18.4%), and residents who report German roots (10.7%), and some of the residents are also of French ancestry (10.1%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (5.7%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (29.5% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (76.7%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (11.9%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.