City

Strafford, NH

1 ZIP code  ·  Strafford County  ·  New Hampshire

👥4,271Population
💰$122,083Median HH Income▲ 60% above avg
🎂47.8Median Age
🏠$402,400Median Home Value▲ 44% above avg
🎓56.3%College Grads▲ 45% above avg
📊5.1%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.9%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 2.7%Asian: 5.1%Other: 2.4%Race
White86.9%
Hispanic2.8%
Black2.7%
Asian5.1%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
32%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.76
Below Poverty8.7% ▼ 13% below avg
College Grads56.3% ▲ 45% above avg
Unemployment5.1% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma234 (7.5%)
HS Graduate496 (15.8%)
Some College225 (7.2%)
Associates413 (13.2%)
Bachelors501 (16%)
Graduate Degree1,264 (40.3%)

Education

No HS: 7.5%HS Grad: 15.8%Some College: 7.2%Associates: 13.2%Bachelors: 16%Graduate: 40.3%Edu
No HS7.5%
HS Grad15.8%
Some College7.2%
Associates13.2%
Bachelors16.0%
Graduate40.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93.9%Renter: 6.1%Tenure
Owner93.9%
Renter6.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
55%
Over $500k
23%

Financials

Median HH Income$122,083 ▲ 60% above avg
Median Home Value$402,400 ▲ 44% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,706/mo
Total Housing Units1,874
Vacant Units328

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
20%
Over $200k
19%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
39%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
59%
About Strafford, NH

Strafford is a city in New Hampshire, located in Strafford County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,271 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.8 years.

Economically, Strafford is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $122,083 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Strafford is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $402,400, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,706 per month. Homeownership is high at 93.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Strafford is well-educated. 56.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (86.89%).

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

ZIP Codes in Strafford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
03884 4,271 $122,083 $402,400 $1,706 5.1% 56.3% 93.9%