Lyme Local

Lyme’s population of 1,745 residents is the most since 1840, when the population was 1,785. (The peak was 1,824 in 1820.)

The median household income was $108,558 in 2019, according to Wikipedia. For the state, the figure was $73,381 and for the nation, $68,703. Here are the top 20:

The village area is circled on this map:

Here are all the results from The New York Times.

It’s a community-centered project offering fiber-optic Internet data service to all residences, businesses, and public organizations in Lyme. Levels of service range from 100Mbps up to1Gbps. All service is symmetrical – same speed upload and download – and are free of data caps. Monthly rates begin at $72.

The Lyme Foundation has served the Lyme community going on four decades. The Lyme Foundation was established in 1989 to fund projects and programs that help maintain and enhance the quality of life in Lyme, New Hampshire. The Lyme Foundation strives to further programs in the arts, education, public affairs, community development, historic resources, the environment, recreation, and social services. Since its inception, the Foundation has given over $1.5 million to projects that directly benefit Lyme’s citizens.

That’s according to this website.

Case in point: Stella’s Italian Kitchen and Market sells Jim’s favorite brand of imported Italian pasta, Rustica D’Abruzzo. But there’s plenty more, including wine, cheeses, olives, made-to-order sandwiches and to-go entrees, plus croissants and other baked goods.