Moving to Litchfield, New Hampshire

Population: 7,360. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,277 (+12.5% change)
Males: 3,700 (50.3%), Females: 3,660 (49.7%)

Hillsborough County

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.2 years
Median household income: $73,302
Median house value: $154,800

Population by Race

Races in Litchfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (24.1%), English (16.4%), French Canadian (14.6%), French (13.0%), Italian (11.5%), German (7.9%).

Elevation: 127 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Litchfield

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Litchfield town

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 67.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

3.8% Foreign born (2.0% North America, 0.8% Europe, 0.7% Africa).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Litchfield:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Litchfield:

  • MANCHESTER (about 7 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 30 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 48 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Litchfield:

  • BOIRE FIELD (about 6 miles; NASHUA, NH; Abbreviation: ASH)
  • MERRIMACK VALLEY (about 22 miles; METHUEN, MA; Abbreviation: MA2)
  • CONCORD MUNI (about 25 miles; CONCORD, NH; Abbreviation: CON)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Litchfield:

  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 17 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
  • BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,444)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 28 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
  • MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 29 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)

Schools

Public high school in Litchfield:

  • CAMPBELL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 485; Location: 1 HIGHLANDER COURT; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Litchfield:

  • TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 194; Location: 242 DERRY ROAD ROUTE 102; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Litchfield:

  • LITCHFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 597; Location: 19 MCELWAIN DR; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • GRIFFIN MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 575; Location: 229 CHS BANCROFT HWY; Grades: 01 – 04)

Private primary/middle schools in Litchfield:

  • LITTLE PEOPLE’S PRESCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: 24 CARDINAL LANE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • KINDER KLASS KINDERGARTEN (Students: 15; Location: 259 CHARLES BANCROFT HIGHWAY; Grades: KG – KG)
  • HAPPY DAZE KINDERGARTEN (Students: 15; Location: 6 CUTLER ROAD; Grades: KG – KG)

Libraries

Library in Litchfield:

  • AARON CUTLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $92,119; Location: 269 CHARLES BANCROFT HIGHWAY; 12,375 books; 406 audio materials; 581 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)