Moving to Litchfield, New Hampshire
Population: 7,360. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,277 (+12.5% change)
Males: 3,700 (50.3%), Females: 3,660 (49.7%)
Hillsborough County
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.2 years
Median household income: $73,302
Median house value: $154,800
Population by Race
Races in Litchfield:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Black (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (24.1%), English (16.4%), French Canadian (14.6%), French (13.0%), Italian (11.5%), German (7.9%).
Elevation: 127 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Litchfield
- High school or higher: 92.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Litchfield town
- Never married: 19.2%
- Now married: 67.6%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 2.6%
- Divorced: 9.5%
3.8% Foreign born (2.0% North America, 0.8% Europe, 0.7% Africa).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Litchfield:
- SOUTHERN NH MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; NASHUA, NH)
- ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; NASHUA, NH)
- ELLIOT HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; MANCHESTER, NH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Litchfield:
- MANCHESTER (about 7 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 30 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 48 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Litchfield:
- BOIRE FIELD (about 6 miles; NASHUA, NH; Abbreviation: ASH)
- MERRIMACK VALLEY (about 22 miles; METHUEN, MA; Abbreviation: MA2)
- CONCORD MUNI (about 25 miles; CONCORD, NH; Abbreviation: CON)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Litchfield:
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 17 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
- BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,444)
- MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 28 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
- MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)
- NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
- FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 29 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)
Schools
Public high school in Litchfield:
- CAMPBELL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 485; Location: 1 HIGHLANDER COURT; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Litchfield:
- TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 194; Location: 242 DERRY ROAD ROUTE 102; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Litchfield:
- LITCHFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 597; Location: 19 MCELWAIN DR; Grades: 05 – 08)
- GRIFFIN MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 575; Location: 229 CHS BANCROFT HWY; Grades: 01 – 04)
Private primary/middle schools in Litchfield:
- LITTLE PEOPLE’S PRESCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: 24 CARDINAL LANE; Grades: PK – KG)
- KINDER KLASS KINDERGARTEN (Students: 15; Location: 259 CHARLES BANCROFT HIGHWAY; Grades: KG – KG)
- HAPPY DAZE KINDERGARTEN (Students: 15; Location: 6 CUTLER ROAD; Grades: KG – KG)
Libraries
Library in Litchfield:
- AARON CUTLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $92,119; Location: 269 CHARLES BANCROFT HIGHWAY; 12,375 books; 406 audio materials; 581 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)