Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min5:03 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 55 min7:16 am – 4:11 pm
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People1,388 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.3724 householdsMedian household income $146,917Median home value $452,000Median rent $1,571 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,584 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.2% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 729 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 31 minutes56% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 38% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages65% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 40% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 10°F54 in of rain a yearwettest month October80 in of snow a year, on about 32 days10 days above 90°F, 173 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, E Sandwich station, 6 mi away; snow from Meredith 3 Nne
Nearby landmarksCold Riverriver · 4.0 miDiamond Ledgepeak · under a mileWENTWORTH TRAIL PARKING LOT/MEAD BASEtrailhead · 1.4 miBeede Fallswaterfall · 1.9 miBurley Hillpeak · 1.0 miCRAWFORD RIDGEPOLEtrailhead · 2.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhite Mountain National Forestnational forest · 3.8 mi · 725,046 acresSandwich Notch Park - Paigepark · 1.3 miSandwich Notch Park - Keithpark · 1.5 miHackett Hill Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 219 acresWhite Lake State Parkstate park · 11.0 mi · 139 acresKona Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.4 mi · 321 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201243 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201243 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCarroll County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025305 of 365 days measured57 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 113main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Grafton County, NH, 20 mi away
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWolfeboro Water and Sewerserves 6,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,168 ft356 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSpeare Memorial Hospital12.4 miPost officeCenter Sandwich Post Office1.4 miTown hallSandwich Town Hall1.3 miPoliceSandwich Police Department1.3 miFire stationSandwich Fire Rescue Department Central Station1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementarySandwich Central School1.3 miCollegePlymouth State University12.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLebanon Municipal Airport LEB44 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM59 miInterstateI-939.4 miUS highwayUS 37.8 miAmtrakDover, NH DOV52 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03227 ZIP area.
