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Moving to Contoocook, New Hampshire

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Population: 1,444
Males: 690 (47.8%), Females: 754 (52.2%)

Merrimack County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $49,038
Median house value: $113,700

Population by Race

Races in Contoocook:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (34.7%), German (18.9%), Irish (18.4%), French (11.4%), Scottish (8.7%), French Canadian (6.1%).

Elevation: 425 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Contoocook

  • High school or higher: 94.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 38.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Contoocook CDP

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

3.2% Foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.5% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Contoocook:

  • CONCORD HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CONCORD, NH)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CONCORD, NH)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE HOSP-PSYCH UNIT (about 13 miles; CONCORD, NH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Contoocook:

  • MANCHESTER (about 28 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 60 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 64 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Contoocook:

  • CONCORD MUNI (about 15 miles; CONCORD, NH; Abbreviation: CON)
  • HAWTHORNE-FEATHER AIRPARK (about 16 miles; HILLSBORO, NH; Abbreviation: 8B1)
  • NEWFOUND VALLEY (about 25 miles; BRISTOL, NH; Abbreviation: 2N2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Contoocook:

  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 45 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 48 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
  • MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; GARDNER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,023)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 51 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)

Schools

Public high school in Contoocook:

  • HOPKINTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 297 PARK AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Contoocook:

  • MAPLE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: 194 MAPLE ST; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • HOPKINTON MIDDLE (Students: 164; Location: 297 PARK AVE; Grades: 07 – 08)

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