Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 30 min5:02 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 53 min7:17 am – 4:10 pm
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People290 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 61.6135 householdsMedian household income $105,625Median home value $562,500Median rent $1,150 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,745 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 117 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 34%, education and health care 32%, professional and business services 21%Average commute 14 minutes46% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 25% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages72% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 41% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 6°F54 in of rain a yearwettest month October84 in of snow a year, on about 38 days1 days above 90°F, 188 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Waterville Valley Nepp station, 10 mi away; snow from N Conway
Nearby landmarksSAWYER RIVER ROAD EASTtrailhead · 1.4 miSIGNAL RIDGEtrailhead · 1.8 miMount Carrigainpeak · 2.1 miMount Lowellpeak · 2.4 miSAWYER POND SHELTER & TENT PLATFORMScampground · 2.4 miFOURTH IRON BACKCOUNTRY SITEcampground · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhite Mountain National Forestnational forest · within reach · 725,046 acresCrawford Notch State Parkstate park · 5.9 mi · 5,454 acresWhite Mountain Purchase Unitnational forest · 6.5 mi · 29,310 acresEisenhower Memorial Areastate park · 11.7 miCathedral Ledge State Parkstate park · 12.2 mi · 265 acresFranconia Notch State Parkstate park · 12.3 mi · 6,945 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 198240 mi away, near Sanbornton, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Aug 19969 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateGrafton County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather 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, Grafton County monitors, NH
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWaterville Valley Water Distserves 3,150 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,945 ft593 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hospital14.1 miPost officeBartlett Post Office6.7 miTown hallWaterville Valley Town Hall9.7 miPoliceWaterville Valley Police Department9.7 miFire stationBartlett Fire Department Station 16.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLebanon Municipal Airport LEB54 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM63 miInterstateI-9313 miUS highwayUS 3023.6 miAmtrakDover, NH DOV66 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03215 ZIP area.
