Sandown, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 5,143. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,725 (+11.3% change)
Males: 2,635 (51.2%), Females: 2,508 (48.8%)
Rockingham County
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.8 years
Median household income: $67,581
Median house value: $144,100
Population by Race
Races in Sandown:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (24.5%), English (18.2%), French (15.4%), Italian (14.6%), French Canadian (11.8%), German (7.0%).
Elevation: 232 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Sandown
- High school or higher: 91.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 34.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sandown town
- Never married: 20.7%
- Now married: 65.6%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 3.6%
- Divorced: 8.8%
3.1% Foreign born (1.8% North America, 1.0% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Sandown:
- HAMPSTEAD HOSP (about 4 miles; HAMPSTEAD, NH)
- PARKLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; DERRY, NH)
- NORTHEAST REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SALEM, NH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sandown:
- MANCHESTER (about 18 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 28 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 33 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sandown:
- LAWRENCE MUNI (about 16 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; Abbreviation: LWM)
- MERRIMACK VALLEY (about 16 miles; METHUEN, MA; Abbreviation: MA2)
- BOIRE FIELD (about 25 miles; NASHUA, NH; Abbreviation: ASH)
Amtrak stations near Sandown:
- 13 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD SQUARE). Services: ticket office.
- 17 miles: EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.). Services: ticket office.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sandown:
- NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
- MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 18 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 20 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 21 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 22 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
- NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; DANVERS, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,663)
- MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)
Public primary/middle schools in Sandown:
- SANDOWN NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 274; Location: 23 STAGECOACH RD; Grades: 01 – 03)
- SANDOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 166; Location: 295 MAIN ST; Grades: 04 – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Sandown:
- PLAYMATES LEARNING CENTER (Students: 64; Location: 56 NORTH ROAD PO BOX 436; Grades: PK – KG)
- MAIN ST. FRIENDS (Students: 29; Location: 428 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
- SCHOOL ZONE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 10; Location: 276 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in Sandown:
- SANDOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $120,497; Location: 305 MAIN STREET; 22,252 books; 818 audio materials; 770 video materials; 54 serial subscriptions)