Cornish, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,661. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,782 (+7.3% change)
Males: 831 (50.0%), Females: 830 (50.0%)
Sullivan County
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $53,393
Median house value: $104,400
Population by Race
Races in Cornish:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: English (20.8%), Irish (12.4%), French (11.7%), German (11.3%), French Canadian (8.5%), United States (7.2%).
Elevation: 610 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cornish
- High school or higher: 88.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 29.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
- Unemployed: 2.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Cornish town
- Never married: 17.5%
- Now married: 63.3%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 6.4%
- Divorced: 11.6%
2.5% Foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.4% Asia, 0.3% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Cornish:
- MT ASCUTNEY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WINDSOR, VT)
- VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; CLAREMONT, NH)
- ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; LEBANON, NH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cornish:
- RUTLAND STATE (about 41 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
- MANCHESTER (about 74 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
- FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 87 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cornish:
- CLAREMONT MUNI (about 7 miles; CLAREMONT, NH; Abbreviation: CNH)
- PARLIN FIELD (about 13 miles; NEWPORT, NH; Abbreviation: 2B3)
- HARTNESS STATE (SPRINGFIELD) (about 15 miles; SPRINGFIELD, VT; Abbreviation: VSF)
Amtrak stations near Cornish:
- 3 miles: WINDSOR-MOUNT ASCUTNEY (WINDSOR, DEPOT AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, intercity bus service.
- 8 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
- 13 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 Cornish:
- DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 19 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
- KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
- NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
- MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; GARDNER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,023)
- MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
Public primary/middle school in Cornish:
- CORNISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 142; Location: 274 TOWN HOUSE ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)