Profile for Walpole, New Hampshire, NH

Walpole is on the Connecticut River

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 8. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 2.2 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Kenneth Burns, documentary filmmaker

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Walpole

Cemeteries (20)

Colleges (1)

Communities (8)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (8)

Museums (1)

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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Walpole demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Cheshire County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 03609 ZIP code.

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• Cheshire County government

5% of Walpole residents report German ancestry, and 21% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Walpole ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Walpole
• Cemeteries in Cheshire County
• Genealogy page (NH GenWeb) for Cheshire County
• Libraries in or near Walpole

Post a query on a message board:

• Cheshire County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NH data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Newspaper articles

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• Cemetery record compendium
• New Hampshire cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Walpole business guide
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• Courts in New Hampshire
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• Crime in Cheshire County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New Hampshire
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Walpole was $23,295, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Cheshire County economic census
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• New Hampshire economic data

31% of Walpole residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Walpole
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• Nature Conservancy projects in New Hampshire
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• State historical society

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• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Cheshire County genealogy forum

Median rent in Walpole, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $466.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $948.

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Libraries in Walpole include Walpole Town Library ... View libraries

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• Nonprofit guide for Walpole
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Cheshire County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Walpole political report.

• Cheshire County Democratic party
• New Hampshire Democratic party
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• New Hampshire elections board

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The average commute time for Walpole workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Walpole travel guide
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• New Hampshire tourism bureau

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