Municipality: Town of Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Population: Community: 7,138 (2000), Merrimack County: 125,927.

Location: 5miles south of Concord,12 miles north of Manchester, 68miles north of Boston, MA.

Temperature (degrees F): Annual Average: 50 degrees, July Average: 70, January Average: 22.

Elevation: 605 feet.

Annual Precipitation: 39.8 inches.

Labor Market: Concord and Manchester.

Income (1999): Per Capita Income: $29,557. Median Household Income: $79,329.

Predominant Industry: Light industrial, technological.

Area Zoned for Industry: 550 acres.

UTILITIES:

Water: Limited water service is in place along Hall Street. The Town is currently studying ways to provide water service to other business areas.

Sewer: Hall Street, the north end of Route 3A, South Street and Logging Hill Road all currently have sewer service. Additional capacity is available and extensions are permitable.

Electricity: Unitil provides electrical service to most of Bow. The Town is examining how to ensure that adequate service is available to all business areas.

Natural Gas: Keyspan provides gas service in Bow.

Telephone: Various companies.

Cell Phone: Service available.

Cable: Comcast.

MUNICIPAL SERVICES:

Police: Bow Police Department. Full-time.

Fire: Bow Fire & Rescue. Full-time.

Libraries: Baker Free Library, Concord Public Library, NH State Library.

Newspapers: Concord Monitor (daily), Manchester Union Leader (daily).

Bank: Merrimack County Savings Bank.

Churches: Most denominations.

Airports: Concord Municipal Airport, Manchester - Boston Regional Airport, Logan International Airport (Boston, MA)