City

Effingham, NH

1 ZIP code  ·  Carroll County  ·  New Hampshire

👥1,758Population
💰$77,426Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.7Median Age
🏠$276,500Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓31.7%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 14% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.0% Female 54.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.1%Hispanic: 4.6%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.8%Other: 6.4%Race
White88.1%
Hispanic4.6%
Black0.2%
Asian0.8%
Other6.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
13%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
31%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.7 yrs
Avg HH Size3.18
Below Poverty13.1% ▲ 31% above avg
College Grads31.7% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 14% below avg
No HS Diploma10 (0.8%)
HS Graduate539 (43.5%)
Some College146 (11.8%)
Associates152 (12.3%)
Bachelors117 (9.4%)
Graduate Degree276 (22.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 43.5%Some College: 11.8%Associates: 12.3%Bachelors: 9.4%Graduate: 22.3%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad43.5%
Some College11.8%
Associates12.3%
Bachelors9.4%
Graduate22.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.6%Renter: 11.4%Tenure
Owner88.6%
Renter11.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$77,426 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$276,500 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$947/mo
Total Housing Units897
Vacant Units352

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
60%
About Effingham, NH

Effingham is a city in New Hampshire, located in Carroll County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,758 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.7 years.

Economically, Effingham is a middle-income community. The median household income of $77,426 is near the national average. Approximately 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Effingham is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $276,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $947 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Effingham is moderately educated. 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (88.05%).

Effingham, NH offers residents above-average earning potential within New Hampshire.

ZIP Codes in Effingham
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
03882 1,758 $77,426 $276,500 $947 4.2% 31.7% 88.6%