Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 52.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.36 |
| Below Poverty | 7.0% ▼ 30% below avg |
| College Grads | 51.0% ▲ 32% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.1% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 231 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 10,008 (24%) |
| Some College | 4,324 (10.4%) |
| Associates | 5,825 (14%) |
| Bachelors | 4,623 (11.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 16,608 (39.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $87,056 ▲ 14% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $370,020 ▲ 33% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,187/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 41,914 |
| Vacant Units | 18,269 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Carroll County is located in New Hampshire and encompasses 31 ZIP codes spanning 31 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 55,450 residents. With a median age of 52.29, it is a mature county.
Carroll County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $87,056 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.1%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 7.0% is well below the national average.
Housing in Carroll County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $370,020 — above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,187. Homeownership rates are high at 82.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Carroll County are primarily White (92.84%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 51.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Carroll County, NH is a middle-income area in New Hampshire. The 31 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03813 | Center Conway | 3,897 | $58,299 | $215,200 | $1,363 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
| 03814 | Center Ossipee | 2,392 | $74,475 | $316,200 | $1,350 | 3.0% | 56.1% |
| 03227 | Center Sandwich | 1,399 | $141,083 | $387,000 | $2,000 | 11.8% | 66.7% |
| 03816 | Center Tuftonboro | 1,441 | $85,750 | $401,000 | — | 2.6% | 51.1% |
| 03817 | Chocorua | 1,008 | $72,788 | $352,100 | $1,034 | 0.0% | 39.4% |
| 03818 | Conway | 3,930 | $73,346 | $284,200 | $941 | 14.0% | 51.9% |
| 03830 | East Wakefield | 1,733 | $68,304 | $313,200 | — | 3.5% | 18.7% |
| 03832 | Eaton Center | 423 | $75,833 | $348,100 | $698 | 2.4% | 60.5% |
| 03882 | Effingham | 1,758 | $77,426 | $276,500 | $947 | 4.2% | 31.7% |
| 03836 | Freedom | 1,369 | $71,875 | $369,800 | — | 4.4% | 61.2% |
| 03838 | Glen | 1,152 | $68,050 | $401,100 | $1,409 | 14.2% | 41.7% |
| 03845 | Intervale | 1,172 | $71,667 | $298,800 | $1,473 | 0.0% | 66.5% |
| 03846 | Jackson | 1,043 | $89,583 | $672,500 | $1,858 | 1.6% | 67.1% |
| 03847 | Kearsarge | 198 | $46,845 | $411,900 | — | 0.0% | 80.2% |
| 03861 | Lee | 4,558 | $140,321 | $449,300 | $1,061 | 3.4% | 59.7% |
| 03849 | Madison | 1,451 | $96,875 | $359,400 | $1,333 | 1.9% | 40.5% |
| 03850 | Melvin Village | 320 | $120,250 | $423,900 | — | 19.3% | 22.8% |
| 03853 | Mirror Lake | 687 | $101,958 | $518,400 | $1,342 | 6.3% | 52.4% |
| 03254 | Moultonborough | 5,089 | $93,839 | $516,800 | $1,372 | 5.0% | 57.9% |
| 03860 | North Conway | 3,780 | $81,771 | $328,500 | $1,094 | 2.8% | 47.0% |
| 03259 | North Sandwich | 237 | $82,024 | $372,100 | — | 0.0% | 72.9% |
| 03864 | Ossipee | 2,047 | $64,744 | $252,300 | $955 | 4.5% | 40.8% |
| 03872 | Sanbornville | 3,890 | $91,563 | $319,900 | $950 | 2.2% | 42.9% |
| 03875 | Silver Lake | 1,052 | $112,625 | $387,000 | — | 15.7% | 53.6% |
| 03883 | South Tamworth | 556 | $77,610 | $338,600 | — | 1.1% | 62.1% |
| 03886 | Tamworth | 1,322 | $77,955 | $360,900 | $1,142 | 0.0% | 41.6% |
| 03894 | Wolfeboro | 6,577 | $84,660 | $435,300 | $1,093 | 5.3% | 55.3% |