Moving to Greenland, New Hampshire

Population: 3,208. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,382 (+5.4% change)
Males: 1,538 (47.9%), Females: 1,670 (52.1%)

Rockingham County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $62,172
Median house value: $213,000

Population by Race

Races in Greenland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (21.0%), Irish (20.7%), German (13.8%), Italian (11.9%), French (8.3%), French Canadian (6.1%).

Elevation: 47 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Greenland

  • High school or higher: 93.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greenland town

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 66.6%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

3.8% Foreign born (1.6% Asia, 0.8% North America, 0.7% Europe, 0.4% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Greenland:

  • PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH)
  • EXETER HOSPITAL INC (about 11 miles; EXETER, NH)
  • WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; DOVER, NH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greenland:

  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 3 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
  • MANCHESTER (about 43 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 49 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Greenland:

  • HAMPTON AIRFIELD (about 7 miles; HAMPTON, NH; Abbreviation: 7B3)
  • LITTLEBROOK AIR PARK (about 9 miles; ELIOT, ME; Abbreviation: 3B4)
  • PLUM ISLAND (about 18 miles; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Abbreviation: 2B2)

Amtrak stations near Greenland:

  • 10 miles: EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.). Services: ticket office.
  • 11 miles: DURHAM (3 DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office.
  • 12 miles: DOVER (33 CHESTNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenland:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 11 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 31 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
  • NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; DANVERS, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,663)
  • SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; SALEM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,917)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 41 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)

Public primary/middle school in Greenland:

  • GREENLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 386; Location: 70 POST RD; Grades: KG – 08)

Libraries

Library in Greenland:

  • WEEKS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $109,395; Location: 36 POST ROAD; 16,591 books; 453 audio materials; 523 video materials; 47 serial subscriptions)