Moving to Grantham, New Hampshire

Population: 2,167. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,503 (+15.5% change)
Males: 1,062 (49.0%), Females: 1,105 (51.0%)

Sullivan County

Demographics

Median resident age: 46.0 years
Median household income: $63,239
Median house value: $159,200

Population by Race

Races in Grantham:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (21.0%), Irish (16.4%), German (13.8%), French (10.1%), French Canadian (7.9%), United States (7.9%).

Elevation: 962 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Grantham

  • High school or higher: 96.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 51.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grantham town

  • Never married: 13.2%
  • Now married: 73.5%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

4.2% Foreign born (2.7% Europe, 0.9% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Grantham:

  • NEW LONDON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC (about 11 miles; NEW LONDON, NH)
  • ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; LEBANON, NH)
  • VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; CLAREMONT, NH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grantham:

  • RUTLAND STATE (about 56 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
  • MANCHESTER (about 62 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 87 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Grantham:

  • PARLIN FIELD (about 8 miles; NEWPORT, NH; Abbreviation: 2B3)
  • CLAREMONT MUNI (about 18 miles; CLAREMONT, NH; Abbreviation: CNH)
  • NEWFOUND VALLEY (about 28 miles; BRISTOL, NH; Abbreviation: 2N2)

Amtrak stations near Grantham:

  • 17 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.
  • 18 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.
  • 19 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grantham:

  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 18 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 38 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 39 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 57 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; GARDNER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,023)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)

Public primary/middle school in Grantham:

  • GRANTHAM VILLAGE SCHOOL (Students: 201; Location: 75 LEARNING DR; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Grantham:

  • DUNBAR FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $140,612; Location: 410 ROUTE 10 SOUTH; 15,075 books; 683 audio materials; 647 video materials; 67 serial subscriptions)