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

Population: 1,454. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,504 (+3.4% change)
Males: 726 (49.9%), Females: 728 (50.1%)

Merrimack County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.3 years
Median household income: $49,018
Median house value: $110,600

Population by Race

Races in Bradford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)

Ancestries: English (25.9%), Irish (15.9%), German (12.7%), French (7.9%), French Canadian (6.9%), Scottish (6.2%).

Elevation: 684 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bradford

  • High school or higher: 92.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bradford town

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

2.2% Foreign born (1.0% North America, 0.4% Africa, 0.4% Latin America, 0.3% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bradford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bradford:

  • MANCHESTER (about 44 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 70 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 70 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bradford:

  • HAWTHORNE-FEATHER AIRPARK (about 15 miles; HILLSBORO, NH; Abbreviation: 8B1)
  • PARLIN FIELD (about 18 miles; NEWPORT, NH; Abbreviation: 2B3)
  • NEWFOUND VALLEY (about 26 miles; BRISTOL, NH; Abbreviation: 2N2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bradford:

  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 30 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 37 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 39 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 40 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; GARDNER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,023)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 49 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 61 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)

Public primary/middle school in Bradford:

  • KEARSARGE REGIONAL ELEMENTARY – BRADFORD (Students: 197; Location: OLD WARNER RD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Bradford:

  • BRADFORD-NEWBURY KIND/PRSCHL (Students: 24; Location: MAIN ST; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Bradford:

  • BROWN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $36,543; Location: 78 WEST MAIN ST; 12,483 books; 176 audio materials; 187 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)