Wolfeboro town, New Hampshire
Wolfeboro town profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Wolfeboro town is a geographic entity located in Carroll County, New Hampshire. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 6,637. The land area covers 47.96 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 6,637 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 57 yrs | ±1.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 2,776 | ±219 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 4,394 | ±305 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,776 | ±219 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,618 | ±258 |
| Median Home Value | $546,500 | ±$59,572 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,103 | ±$76 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $94,375 | ±$22,213 |
| Per Capita Income | $56,190 | ±$6,892 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.2% | ±3.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 534 | ±204 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% | ±3.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 2,950 | ±352 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 93% | ±3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 6,625 (2024)
ID: 183963
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TOWN MANAGER
PO BOX 629, WOLFEBORO NH 03894-0629
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GUS Population: 52,580 (2024)
ID: 193707
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: FINANCE DIRECTOR
PO BOX 152, OSSIPEE NH 03864-0152
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Wolfeboro | KG-03 | Wolfeboro, NH | |
| Regular School Wolfeboro | 04-06 | Wolfeboro, NH | |
| Regular School Wolfeboro | 09-12 | Wolfeboro, NH | |
| Regular School Wolfeboro | 07-08 | Wolfeboro, NH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Acton, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Alton, NH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Effingham, NH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Freedom, NH | |
| 4 Nearby | 2-13 | OSSIPEE, NH | |
| 3 Nearby | 2-13 | LACONIA, NH |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 3 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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HUGGINS HOSPITAL
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Hospital | City address association | 240 SOUTH MAIN STREET, WOLFEBORO, NH, 03894 |
(603) 569-7500
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Empire Beauty School-Laconia
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College Vocational | 16.4 mi away | 556 Main St, Laconia, NH, 03246 |
6035248777
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WOLFEBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 2.9 mi away | 259 SOUTH MAIN STREET, WOLFEBORO, NH, 03894 |
(603) 569-2428
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Lakes Region Community College
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College | 16.6 mi away | 379 Belmont Road, Laconia, NH, 03246 |
6035243207
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TUFTONBORO FREE LIBRARY
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Library | 5.7 mi away | 221 MIDDLE ROAD, CENTER TUFTONBORO, NH, 03816 |
(603) 569-4256
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WAKEFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.5 mi away | 2699 WAKEFIELD ROAD, WAKEFIELD, NH, 03872 |
(603) 522-3032
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GAFNEY LIBRARY
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Library | 8.0 mi away | 14 HIGH STREET, SANBORNVILLE, NH, 03872 |
(603) 522-3401
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OSSIPEE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.7 mi away | 74 MAIN STREET, CENTER OSSIPEE, NH, 03814 |
(603) 539-6390
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GILMAN LIBRARY
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Library | 11.3 mi away | 100 MAIN STREET, ALTON, NH, 03809 |
(603) 875-2550
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EFFINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.6 mi away | 30 TOWN HOUSE ROAD, EFFINGHAM, NH, 03882 |
(603) 539-1537
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LAKEPORT 2, NH US, located 15.6 miles from Wolfeboro town. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.3° | 11.7° | 21.0° | 3.08" | 18.8" |
| February | 33.7° | 12.5° | 23.1° | 2.88" | 16.9" |
| March | 42.5° | 21.2° | 31.8° | 3.39" | 9.4" |
| April | 55.6° | 32.7° | 44.1° | 3.65" | 1.6" |
| May | 68.0° | 44.5° | 56.3° | 3.47" | 0.0" |
| June | 76.6° | 54.8° | 65.7° | 4.44" | 0.0" |
| July | 82.1° | 60.4° | 71.3° | 4.61" | 0.0" |
| August | 80.8° | 58.7° | 69.8° | 3.89" | 0.0" |
| September | 73.3° | 51.5° | 62.4° | 3.77" | 0.0" |
| October | 60.1° | 39.9° | 50.0° | 4.83" | 0.3" |
| November | 47.3° | 30.0° | 38.7° | 3.68" | 2.1" |
| December | 36.2° | 20.2° | 28.2° | 3.92" | 12.8" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfeboro CDP | CDP | 2.7 mi | — |
| Sanbornville CDP | CDP | 8.0 mi | — |
| Melvin Village CDP | CDP | 8.8 mi | — |
| Center Ossipee CDP | CDP | 9.7 mi | — |
| Union CDP | CDP | 11.1 mi | — |
| Alton CDP | CDP | 11.3 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3300386420. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.