Moving to Littleton, New Hampshire

Population: 5,845. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,139 (+5.0% change)
Males: 2,765 (47.3%), Females: 3,080 (52.7%)

Grafton County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $35,887
Median house value: $95,100

Population by Race

Races in Littleton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (18.1%), Irish (17.8%), French (14.5%), French Canadian (8.6%), German (7.2%), Scottish (5.6%).

Elevation: 822 feet

Land area: 8.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Littleton

  • High school or higher: 83.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Littleton town

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

3.2% Foreign born (1.2% North America, 1.0% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.5% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Littleton:

  • LITTLETON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (600 ST JOHNSBURY ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Littleton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Littleton:

  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 97 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)
  • MANCHESTER (about 98 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 98 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Littleton:

  • FRANCONIA (about 9 miles; FRANCONIA, NH; Abbreviation: 1B5)
  • TWIN MOUNTAIN (about 17 miles; TWIN MOUNTAIN, NH; Abbreviation: 8B2)
  • MOUNT WASHINGTON REGIONAL (about 17 miles; WHITEFIELD, NH; Abbreviation: HIE)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Littleton:

  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 39 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 53 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 89 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 92 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 92 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 98 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)

Schools

Public high school in Littleton:

  • LITTLETON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 322; Location: 105 SCHOOL ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Littleton:

  • MILDRED C LAKEWAY SCHOOL (Students: 474; Location: 325 UNION ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • DAISY BRONSON JUNIOR HIGH (Students: 150; Location: 96 SCHOOL ST; Grades: 07 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Littleton:

  • THE CHILDREN’S HOUSE LITTLETON (Students: 28; Location: 75 BRONSON STREET; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Littleton:

  • LITTLETON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $228,574; Location: 92 MAIN STREET; 43,728 books; 634 audio materials; 1,011 video materials; 89 serial subscriptions)