Profile for Bow, New Hampshire, NH

Nearby parks & recreation: Cilley State Forest, Pages Corner State Forest

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

Listed places near Bow

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (25)

Colleges (3)

Communities (6)

Hotels (5)

Libraries (6)

Museums (2)

Parks (1)

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• Bow population
• Ancestry of people in Bow
• Housing in Bow
• Income in Bow
• Marital status of adults in Bow
• Place of birth of people in Bow
• Residence in 1995, of people in Bow
• School enrollment & education levels in Bow
• Transportation & commute times in Bow
• Merrimack County data
• Fastest-growing counties in New Hampshire
• State data - New Hampshire
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Bow demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Merrimack 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 03304 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

10% of Bow residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bow ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Bow
• Cemeteries in Merrimack County
• Genealogy page (NH GenWeb) for Merrimack County
• Libraries in or near Bow

Post a query on a message board:

• Merrimack 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
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Bow museums
• Bow historic sites
• Bow area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Bow area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Merrimack County
• Cemetery record compendium
• New Hampshire cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Bow
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Merrimack County

• Bow business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in New Hampshire
• Local ordinances in New Hampshire (Partial selection)

• Crime in Merrimack County
• Arrests in Merrimack County

• 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 Bow was $29,557, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Merrimack County economic census
• Merrimack County economic summary
• Merrimack County employment growth
• Merrimack County unemployment rate
• New Hampshire economic data

45% of Bow residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Bow
• Colleges in New Hampshire
• Learning Disabilities Association in New Hampshire
• Schools in or near Bow
• School districts in or near Bow
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of New Hampshire high schools

• Movies playing in or near Bow
• YouTube videos about Bow

• Air pollution in Merrimack County
• Diesel soot in Merrimack County
• Land contamination in Merrimack County
• Nature Conservancy projects in New Hampshire
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Merrimack County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in New Hampshire

• ePodunk festival listings
• New Hampshire county fairs
• New Hampshire festivals (New Hampshire tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Bow

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Bow
• Geocaches in New Hampshire

• Bow items now on sale

• Merrimack County government
• New Hampshire state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Bow medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Bow
• Historic sites in New Hampshire
• Museums in or near Bow
• Museums in New Hampshire
• New Hampshire state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Merrimack County genealogy forum

Median rent in Bow, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $541.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,451.

• Find Foreclosure in Bow
• Homes for sale in the Bow area
• Find a Bow Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check New Hampshire mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Bow area
• Job services in New Hampshire
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Bow include Baker Free Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Bow

• New Hampshire library

• Get directions from Bow
• Get directions to Bow
• Census map of Bow area
• Historic maps of NH cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of New Hampshire
• Topographic map of Bow

• Daily newspapers in or near Bow
• AM radio stations in or near Bow
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Bow
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Bow
• TV stations in or near Bow
• Media ownership in the Bow area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in New Hampshire

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Bow
• Search obituaries in New Hampshire
• Recent death notices - selected NH newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in New Hampshire
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in New Hampshire
• Lions clubs in New Hampshire
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Bow
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Bow

• Parks near Bow
• National forests in New Hampshire
• Ski areas near Bow
• Ski areas in New Hampshire
• State parks in New Hampshire

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Bow
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of New Hampshire communities
• Photos of New Hampshire places
• Post cards of New Hampshire communities

Merrimack County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bow political report.

• New Hampshire Democratic party
• New Hampshire Republican party
• New Hampshire elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Bow
• Total membership by faith, in Merrimack County

• Chowhound message boards for NH

The average commute time for Bow workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Bow travel guide
• Airports near Bow
• Hotels near Bow
• New Hampshire tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• New Hampshire coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in New Hampshire
• Wildlife refuges in New Hampshire

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