Lyme, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,679. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,704 (+1.5% change)
Males: 829 (49.4%), Females: 850 (50.6%)

Grafton County

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.6 years
Median household income: $57,250
Median house value: $168,300

Population by Race

Races in Lyme:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)

Ancestries: English (29.3%), Irish (17.6%), German (14.9%), United States (7.9%), French (6.6%), Scottish (5.9%).

Elevation: 563 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lyme

• High school or higher: 91.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 56.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 27.5%
• Unemployed: 1.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lyme town

• Never married: 18.6%
• Now married: 61.7%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 6.1%
• Divorced: 12.7%

2.6% Foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.4% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lyme:

• ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; LEBANON, NH)
• MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; LEBANON, NH)
• COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; WOODSVILLE, NH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lyme:

• RUTLAND STATE (about 58 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
• MANCHESTER (about 79 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
• BURLINGTON INTL (about 83 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lyme:

• POST MILLS (about 9 miles; POST MILLS, VT; Abbreviation: 2B9)
• DEAN MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; HAVERHILL, NH; Abbreviation: 5B9)
• PLYMOUTH MUNI (about 29 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: 1P1)

Amtrak station near Lyme:

• 16 miles: WHITE RIVER JUNCTION (RAILROAD ROW). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lyme:

• DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 9 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
• PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
• NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
• KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 60 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
• NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 72 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
• MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
• UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 78 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)

Public primary/middle school in Lyme:

• LYME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 171; Location: ROUTE 10, MAIN ST.; Grades: KG – 08)

Private primary/middle schools in Lyme:

• CROSSROADS ACADEMY (Students: 149; Location: 95 DARTMOUTH COLLEGE HIGHWAY; Grades: KG – 8)
• LYME DAY SCHOOL INC. (Students: 32; Location: 15 NORTH THETFORD RD; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Lyme:

• CONVERSE FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $134,389; Location: 38 UNION STREET; 18,161 books; 639 audio materials; 641 video materials; 38 serial subscriptions)