Suissevale, New Hampshire facts for kids
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Suissevale, New Hampshire
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 Suissevale, New Hampshire
Location in New Hampshire
Suissevale, New Hampshire
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Carroll |
| Town | Moultonborough |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.18 sq mi (3.05 km2) |
| • Land | 1.17 sq mi (3.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 640 ft (200 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 328 |
| • Density | 279.62/sq mi (107.94/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
03254 (Moultonborough)
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| Area code(s) | 603 |
| FIPS code | 33-74780 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0871237 |
Suissevale is a special neighborhood in the town of Moultonborough, New Hampshire. It's a "private subdivision," which means it's a planned community with its own rules. Suissevale is located in Carroll County, right next to Lake Winnipesaukee.
It's officially recognized as a census-designated place (CDP). This means the U.S. Census Bureau counts the people living there. In 2020, about 328 people lived in Suissevale all year round.
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Where is Suissevale Located?
Suissevale is in the eastern part of Moultonborough. It's built on a place called Birch Hill. This hill rises about 180 feet (55 meters) above Moultonborough Bay. The highest point of Birch Hill is about 692 feet (211 meters) above sea level.
A road called New Hampshire Route 109 runs along the eastern side of Suissevale. If you go northwest on this road for about 3 miles (5 km), you'll reach Moultonborough village. If you go southeast for about 14 miles (23 km), you'll get to Wolfeboro.
How Big is Suissevale?
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the total area of Suissevale is about 1.18 square miles (3.1 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a tiny part, about 0.004 square miles (0.01 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Suissevale?
The U.S. Census Bureau collects information about the people living in different places. This helps us understand the community.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Suissevale has grown.
- In 2010, there were 249 people.
- In 2020, the population increased to 328 people.
Understanding the Community
In 2010, there were 115 households in Suissevale. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Out of these, 87 were families.
Many homes in Suissevale are used for vacations. In 2010, there were 546 housing units. A large number, 431, were empty on Census Day. Most of these empty homes (419) were used only during certain seasons or for fun activities.
Most people living in Suissevale are white (97.6%). A small number (2.4%) are from two or more racial backgrounds. About 0.4% of the people identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Age Groups in Suissevale
The people living in Suissevale are of different ages:
- About 15.7% of residents were under 18 years old.
- About 2.7% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 15.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- The largest group, 45.3%, were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 20.5% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Suissevale was 52.6 years. This means it's a community with many adults and older residents.
