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Center Ossipee, NH

New Hampshire · Carroll County

Center Ossipee is a small town in New Hampshire with a population of 500. Residents earn $43,929 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
500 Population 500/sq mi density
$43,929 Median Income $24,815 per capita
$240,000 Home Value $596,981 Zillow
$1,551 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
32 Violent Crime/100K 1,483 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$43,929 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$240,000 home value, $1,551/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
32 violent crimes/100K (92% below avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $43,929
42% lower than US avg
Home Value $240,000
15% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 32/100K
92% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.2%
76% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,551
33% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.2%
0% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.4%
0% lower than US avg

How Center Ossipee Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population500
Median Age33.7 yrs
Density500/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$43,929
Per Capita$24,815
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty12.4%
County GDP$3,405M
Commute24 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$240,000
Rent$1,551
Ownership33.3%
Zillow$596,981
Housing Units277
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent32/100K
Property1,483/100K

Health

Obesity32.2%
Uninsured8.1%
Smoking13.4%
Depression25.5%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain52.4 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation533 ft (162 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+69.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.45

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute24 min
Broadband94.3%
EV Stations2
Libraries16

Is Center Ossipee a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Center Ossipee receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Center Ossipee has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Center Ossipee is $43,929, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 12.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Center Ossipee is $240,000, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,551 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 5.5x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Center Ossipee is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 32 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,483 per 100,000, 24% below the national average.

Education

8.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Center Ossipee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 259 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches, including 83.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Center Ossipee has a population of 500 with a density of 500 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 33.7 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 61.6% female and 38.4% male. The city is predominantly White (97.4%), with 2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 18.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

500
Total Population
500
People / sq mi
33.7yrs
Median Age
13% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 38.4%
Female 61.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Center Ossipee vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Center Ossipee vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Center Ossipee is $43,929, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,815 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $993, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 2,127 business establishments, including 307 restaurants. The cost of living index is 104.2, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Center Ossipee vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,929
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,815
Avg Weekly Wage$993
IRS Avg AGI$108,432
Gini Index0.482 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.4%
0% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,127
County GDP$3,405M

Business (County)

Restaurants307
Healthcare140
Retail343
Manufacturing66

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,799
209% above US avg
Cost of Living104.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.50%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Center Ossipee is $240,000, 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $596,981, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,551 (33% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,422 for a one-bedroom to $1,851 for a two-bedroom apartment. 33.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 277 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $10,799 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$240,000
15% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$596,981

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,551
33% above US avg
Rent Burden27.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,322
1 Bedroom$1,422
2 Bedrooms$1,851
3 Bedrooms$2,386
4 Bedrooms$2,650

Ownership & Property

Homeownership33.3%
Owner-Occupied33.3%
Renter-Occupied66.7%
Housing Units277
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$10,799
209% above US avg
Effective Rate4.50%
In Center Ossipee, 32.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 26.4% have high blood pressure. 13.4% are current smokers. 18.7% report binge drinking. 20.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 8.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,226. The dentist ratio is 1:1,491. 71.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Center Ossipee vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.2%
0% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure26.4%
Asthma11.0%
COPD6.3%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.4%
4% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.7%
Physical Inactivity20.2%
Depression25.5%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress12.4%
Short Sleep36.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.3%
Uninsured8.1%
6% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,226
Dentists1:1,491
Mental Health1:362
Checkup Rate73.0%
Dental Visits62.3%
Premature Death7,555/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.2/10
Exercise Access71.7%
Healthcare Facilities140
Center Ossipee has a violent crime rate of 32 per 100,000 residents, 92% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,483 per 100,000, 24% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Center Ossipee receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Center Ossipee vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent32.3/100K
92% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,483.4/100K
24% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Center Ossipee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 83.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 533 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average43.0°F
20% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation533 ft (162 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density500/sq mi
Coordinates43.7542°N, 71.1508°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCarroll County County
Nearest AirportEastern Slopes Regional (FRY)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.4"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 83.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.08"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.46"

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score71.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability33.0 / 100
Community Resilience71.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.8 on Jan 27, 2025.

Oct 16, 2012 5 km W of Hollis Center, Maine M4.7 43 km
Jun 16, 1995 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire M3.8 85 km
Aug 21, 1996 12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire M3.8 50 km
Jan 27, 2025 9 km SE of York Harbor, Maine M3.8 90 km
Jan 17, 2000 4 km NNE of Dixfield, Maine M3.6 107 km
Jan 3, 2000 4 km W of Leeds, Maine M3.5 100 km
Oct 6, 1992 1 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire M3.4 59 km
Sep 26, 2010 2 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire M3.2 60 km
Jan 10, 1999 2 km ENE of Merrimac, Massachusetts M3.1 103 km
Jan 27, 2000 3 km WNW of Fremont, New Hampshire M3.0 84 km
Nov 20, 1994 4 km WNW of Norway, Maine M3.0 69 km
Jan 10, 1999 1 km NNE of Merrimac, Massachusetts M3.0 102 km
Feb 4, 2022 0 km SSW of Gorham, New Hampshire M2.9 70 km
Apr 25, 2023 4 km SW of Center Sandwich, New Hampshire M2.9 27 km
Jun 7, 2010 29 km SE of York Beach, Maine M2.9 106 km
Jan 8, 1998 52 km ENE of Rockport, Massachusetts M2.9 134 km
Sep 28, 2002 2 km N of Wilton, New Hampshire M2.8 109 km
Mar 9, 2008 25 km SE of York Beach, Maine M2.8 103 km
Mar 21, 2016 4 km ESE of Warner, New Hampshire M2.8 74 km
Mar 23, 1992 5 km SE of Hill, New Hampshire M2.8 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 139 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 246 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

104 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 33 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 25, 1969 EF3 46 km 0
Jun 9, 1953 EF3 88 km 0
Jul 24, 2008 EF2 68 km 1
May 21, 2006 EF2 96 km 0
Jul 6, 1999 EF2 53 km 0
Jun 22, 1981 EF2 36 km 0
May 3, 1976 EF2 74 km 0
May 11, 1973 EF2 68 km 0
Jul 3, 1972 EF2 43 km 0
Oct 10, 1966 EF2 47 km 0
Aug 11, 1966 EF2 81 km 0
Jul 18, 1963 EF2 18 km 0
Jun 9, 1963 EF2 89 km 0
May 14, 1963 EF2 52 km 0
Jul 2, 1961 EF2 85 km 0
Jun 19, 1957 EF2 78 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 81 km 0
Jul 1, 2017 EF1 42 km 0
Jul 1, 2017 EF1 42 km 0
Jul 1, 2017 EF1 49 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.6 m (12 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2008 MAINE Avalanche 3.6 m — 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 3.6 in
March 31°F (-0°C) 3.8 in
April 42°F (6°C) 4.3 in
May 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
July 67°F (19°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in Driest
October 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in
November 37°F (3°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 25°F (-4°C) 4.4 in

Center Ossipee has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 18°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and September the driest (3.5").

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Center Ossipee is located in Carroll County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 8.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 76% below the national average of 33.7%. 69.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 50.5% of the vote, a 1.7-point margin. 94.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 140 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 100% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.5%
D 48.8%

Winner: Republican by 1.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.2%
76% below US avg
High School+69.1%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score6.45
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density500/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountyCarroll County County

Services

Broadband Access94.3%
Avg Download Speed137.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities140
Restaurants307
Retail Stores343

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Center Ossipee. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $261 ($156–$417)
Specialist Visit $365 ($208–$573)
Urgent Care Visit $208 ($104–$365)
Emergency Room Visit $2,292 ($834–$5,210)
Dental Cleaning $135 ($78–$208)
Dental Filling $261 ($156–$417)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $78 ($52–$125)
Brake Pad Replacement $313 ($156–$521)
Tire Rotation $42 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4) $625 ($417–$1,042)
Battery Replacement $208 ($104–$365)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $104 ($63–$156)
Electrician (Per Hour) $94 ($52–$146)
HVAC Repair $417 ($156–$834)
HVAC System Install $7,294 ($4,168–$12,504)
Roof Repair $1,042 ($417–$2,084)
Roof Replacement $9,378 ($5,731–$15,630)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,563 ($521–$3,647)
Divorce (Contested) $15,630 ($5,210–$31,260)
DUI Defense $5,210 ($2,084–$10,420)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,563 ($834–$3,126)
Will Preparation $521 ($208–$1,042)
Trust Preparation $2,605 ($1,042–$5,210)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut $57 ($31–$104)
Hair Coloring (Full) $156 ($78–$261)
Manicure $26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure $42 ($26–$68)
Massage (1 Hour) $83 ($52–$135)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.27 ($3.13–$5.73)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.65 ($2.61–$5.21)
Loaf of Bread $3.96 ($2.61–$5.73)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.69 ($3.13–$6.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.73 ($4.17–$7.82)
Rice (per lb) $1.04 ($0.63–$1.88)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $146 ($83–$261)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $73 ($31–$156)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $73 ($42–$125)
Internet (Monthly) $73 ($42–$104)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $68 ($31–$104)
Cable TV (Monthly) $89 ($52–$156)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $208 ($78–$521)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,084 ($1,250–$3,647)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $73 ($31–$135)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.34–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $104 ($31–$261)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($16–$78)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,250 ($625–$2,605)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,042 ($521–$2,084)
After-School Care (Monthly) $417 ($208–$729)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $52 ($26–$104)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,042 ($417–$2,605)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,025 ($5,210–$31,260)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $63 ($31–$104)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $104 ($52–$208)
Dog Grooming $63 ($31–$104)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $42 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter $313 ($156–$521)
Cat Spay/Neuter $208 ($104–$417)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,193
Toddler$1,131
Preschool$992
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$822
Toddler$765
Preschool$765
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Carroll County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 4,099 306 $34,650 2.29
Retail Trade 3,380 313 $39,074 1.72
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,362 138 $67,825 0.84
Construction 1,253 288 $66,639 1.21
Arts & Entertainment 1,089 72 $36,030 3.29
Manufacturing 840 73 $53,325 0.52
Administrative & Waste Services 787 149 $67,843 0.68
Other Services 565 164 $50,784 0.95
Professional & Technical Services 557 146 $91,790 0.41
Finance & Insurance 344 65 $107,489 0.43
Educational Services 343 34 $51,122 0.84
Wholesale Trade 274 54 $98,048 0.35
Real Estate 235 70 $53,187 0.77
Transportation & Warehousing 234 30 $36,657 0.28
Information & Technology 156 33 $71,612 0.42
Management of Companies 60 17 $80,894 0.18
Agriculture & Forestry 58 21 $42,879 0.36
Utilities 49 7 $121,005 0.65
Unclassified 35 16 $51,904 1.27
Mining & Oil/Gas 31 3 $59,533 0.42

Schools in Center Ossipee

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ossipee Central School Elementary 287 35 8.2:1
Kenneth A. Brett School Elementary 184 23 8.0:1
Effingham Elementary School Elementary 104 10 10.4:1
Freedom Elementary School Elementary 48 6 8.0:1
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Radio Stations near Center Ossipee

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
The Retro Attic — MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Center Ossipee

12 campgrounds found near Center Ossipee.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Hancock Campground (NH) 4.8/5 54 $30
RADEKE CABIN 4.7/5 1 $65
BLACK MOUNTAIN CABIN 4.6/5 1 $40
WATERVILLE CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 25 $24
COVERED BRIDGE 4.5/5 29 $30
DOUBLEHEAD CABIN 4.5/5 1 $40
Big Rock 4.4/5 27 $30
RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND 4.2/5 65 $30
WHITE LEDGE CAMPGROUND 4.2/5 17 $30
CAMPTON CAMPGROUND 4.1/5 55 $30
OSCEOLA VISTA CAMPGROUND 4.0/5 12 $50
RUSSELL-COLBATH BARN — — Free

National Parks Near Center Ossipee

83 national parks and monuments found near Center Ossipee.

ParkTypeFee
Andrews Beach State Park Free
Androscoggin Riverlands State Park State Park Free
Bradbury Mountain State Park State Park Free
Carroll Recreational Trail State Park Free
Cathedral Ledge State Park State Park Free
Crawford Notch State Park State Park Free
Crescent Beach State Park State Park Free
Crosby Mountain State Park State Park Free
Darling State Park State Park Free
Eames State Park State Park Free
Echo Lake State Park State Park Free
Eisenhower Memorial Area State Park Free
Ellacoya State Park State Park Free
Ferry Beach State Park Free
Ferry Beach State Park State Park Free
Forest Lake State Park State Park Free
Forest Lake State Park State Park Free
Franconia Notch State Park State Park Free
Franconia Notch State Park State Park Free
Governors State Park State Park Free
Grafton Notch State Park State Park Free
Greenfield State Park State Park Free
Hampton Beach State Park State Park Free
Jenness Beach State Park State Park Free
Jericho Mountain State Park State Park Free
Kingston State Park State Park Free
Lake Tarleton State Park State Park Free
Laudholm Farms State Park Free
Little Concord Pond State Park Free
Long Lake Boating Access State Park Free
Mackworth Island State Park State Park Free
Manchester-Portsmouth RR Bed State Park Free
Marblehead (Meetinghouse Eddy) Boat Launch State Park Free
Maudslay State Park State Park Free
Middle Pond Hancock Pond State Park Free
Milan Hill State Park State Park Free
Miller State Park State Park Free
Monadnock State Park State Park Free
Monadnock State Park State Park Free
Mount Blue State Park Free
Mount Blue State Park State Park Free
Mount Washington State Park State Park Free
North Hampton State Park State Park Free
Northwood Meadows State Park State Park Free
Odiorne Point State Park State Park Free
Pawtuckaway State Park State Park Free
Perry Holbrook Memorial State Park State Park Free
Pillsbury State Park State Park Free
Pillsbury-Sunapee Corridor State Park Free
Piscataqua River Boat Access State Park Free
Profile Recreational Trail State Park Free
Profile Recreational Trail State Park Free
Range Ponds State Park Free
Range Ponds State Park State Park Free
Rockingham Recreational Trail State Park Free
Rockingham Recreational Trail State Park Free
Rollins State Park State Park Free
Runaround Pond State Park Free
Sabatis Island State Park Free
Sabattus Mountain State Park Free
Saco River Boating Access State Park Free
Saco River Route 160 Bridge State Park Free
Salisbury Beach State Reservation State Park Free
Salmon Falls State Park Free
Scarborough Beach State Park State Park Free
Sebago Lake State Park State Park Free
Silver Lake State Park State Park Free
Songo Lock State Historic Site State Park Free
Speckled Mountain State Park Free
Sunapee State Park State Park Free
Swan's Falls State Park Free
Tasseltop Park State Park Free
Trout Pond State Park Free
Two Lights State Park State Park Free
Umbagog State Park State Park Free
Vaughan Woods State Park State Park Free
Wadleigh State Park State Park Free
Wallis Sands State Park State Park Free
Warren Recreational Trail State Park Free
Weeks State Park State Park Free
Wellington State Park State Park Free
Wentworth State Park State Park Free
White Lake State Park State Park Free

Museums in Center Ossipee

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
WRIGHT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6035691212$651,797
NEW HAMPSHIRE BOAT MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUMPO BOX 11956035694554$308,323
WAKEFIELD PROJECTSHISTORIC PRESERVATION$100,105
EATON VILLAGE PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$33,869
CONWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION100 MAIN STREET6034475551$25,277
LIBBY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM755 NORTH MAIN STREET6035691035$15,293
ALBANY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CLARK HOUSE MUSEUM COMPLEXHISTORIC PRESERVATION6035694997
E. STANLEY WRIGHT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6035691212
EDWIN C. REMICK FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6033237591
EFFINGHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 336035396027
FREEDOM HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6035395799
GOVERNOR WENTWORTH HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION6038237722
LORDS HILL MEETING HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MADISON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6033674687
MOULTONBOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION953 WHITTIER HIGHWAY6034765630
MT. WASHINGTON VALLEY INNGENERAL MUSEUM6033565486
MUSEUM OF OSSIPEE HISTORYGENERAL MUSEUM52 ROUTE 16B6035396784
OSSIPEE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6035391002
REMICK COUNTRY DOCTOR MUSEUM AND FARMGENERAL MUSEUM6033237591
REMICK MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6033237591
SALYARDS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6034476096
TAMWORTH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6033237762
TUFTONBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION449 GOVERNOR WENTWORTH HWY RTE 1096035442400
WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6035229925
WOLFEBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION233 SOUTH MAIN ST6035694997

Libraries in Center Ossipee

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CONWAY PUBLIC LIBRARY15 GREENWOOD AVENUE0.094,429
WOLFEBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY259 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.092,339
MOULTONBOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY4 HOLLAND STREET0.050,856
GAFNEY LIBRARY, INC.14 HIGH STREET0.037,024
TUFTONBORO FREE LIBRARY221 MIDDLE RD.0.020,159
OSSIPEE PUBLIC LIBRARY74 MAIN STREET0.016,120
COOK MEMORIAL LIBRARY93 MAIN STREET0.014,080
FREEDOM PUBLIC LIBRARY38 OLD PORTLAND ROAD0.013,466
MADISON LIBRARY1895 VILLAGE ROAD0.08,437
EFFINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY30 TOWN HOUSE ROAD0.04,788
BROWNFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY216 MAIN STREET0.03,005
CHOCORUA PUBLIC LIBRARY125 DEER HILL ROAD0.02,451
WAKEFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY2699 WAKEFIELD ROAD0.02,000
ACTON PUBLIC LIBRARY35 H ROAD0.01,911

Farmers Markets in Center Ossipee

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ossipee Main Street Farmers' Market15 Moultonville Road 07/12/2014 to 09/27/2014Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Tamworth Famers' Market- Winter Market
Tamworth Farmers' Market30 Tamworth RD05/10/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
The Grainery Farmers & Artisans Market755 Route 1601/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Wakefield Farmers MarketWakefield Rd. & Rte. 16Visit
Wolfeboro Area Farmers' Market233 South Main St06/04/2015 to 10/08/2015Thu: 12:30 PM-4:30 PM;YesVisit

Hotels in Center Ossipee

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Days Inn

Restaurants in Center Ossipee

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crabby Bastard
Jakes Seafood And Grill
Ossipee House of Pizza
Ralphie's Famous Roast Beef
Rosie’s Restaurant
Traditions
White Lake Pizza
Yankee Smokehouse & Wild Hog Pizzeria

Cafes in Center Ossipee

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aroma Joe's

Theatres in Center Ossipee

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barnstormers Theatre

Gas Stations in Center Ossipee

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

7-Eleven
Mobil
Sunoco

Banks in Center Ossipee

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Northway Bank

Golf Courses in Center Ossipee

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Indian Mound Golf Course

Breweries in Center Ossipee

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Hobbs Tavern & Brewing CoAmerican Restaurant and Brewery2415 White Mountain Hwy

Ski Resorts Near Center Ossipee

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bretton Woods 56.0 10 945 $76 November - April Yes Yes

Nursing Homes in Center Ossipee

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
MOUNTAIN VIEW COMMUNITY
93 WATER VILLAGE ROAD
 Government - County 103 100 2/5 — 5/5 5/5 6035397511

Pharmacies in Center Ossipee

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
HANNAFORD 891 ROUTE 16 603-539-3898
RITE AID - 1327 910 ROUTE 16 603-539-4822

Daycare Centers in Center Ossipee

4 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
BEARCAMP VALLEY SCHOOL AND CHILDRENS CENTER
27 DURRELL ROAD
 CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM (603) 323-8300 OPEN
COMMUNITY KIDS: PRESCHOOL AND CHILD CARE
784 TAMWORTH ROAD
 CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM (603) 323-8841 OPEN
OSSIPEE CONCERNED CITIZENS CHILD CARE CENTER
3 DORE STREET
 CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM (603) 539-6772 OPEN
TAMWORTH AREA HEAD START
448 WHITE MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY
 HEAD START — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM (603) 323-0201 OPEN

Fire Stations in Center Ossipee

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Center Ossipee Fire Department16 Folsom RDMostly volunteer603-539-4401
Freedom Fire and Rescue Department218 Village RDVolunteer603-539-4261
Ossipee Corner Fire Department105 Old Route 28Volunteer603-539-2407
Tamworth Fire and Rescue Department132 Chinook TRLMostly volunteer603-323-8874
West Ossipee Fire Department2380 Route 16Volunteer603-539-6906

Power Plants Near Center Ossipee

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
PINETREE POWER TAMWORTHWOOD/WOOD WASTE BIOMASS221117-71.2OP
WHITE LAKEPETROLEUM LIQUIDS221112-71.2OP

Bridges in Center Ossipee

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous202117911,527G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous202141911,527G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202110011,527G
CulvertConcrete19552711,527G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197010011,527G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19691007,962F
Arch (Deck)Concrete1930257,426F
FrameConcrete1976287,426G
Tee BeamConcrete1937466,537F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19631256,071G
SlabConcrete continuous19591064,489G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20053974,151G
CulvertConcrete1986213,737F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19562423,541G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20045253,402G
FrameConcrete continuous1979343,298G
FrameConcrete1929272,701G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20181392,230G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1987532,216G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1987962,216F
SlabConcrete1925222,127F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1932512,052G
FrameConcrete1976281,022G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1983621,011F
SlabPrestressed concrete192827897G
FrameConcrete197374800F
FrameConcrete201627441G
FrameConcrete200731421G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel192224250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202153155G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19302290F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19403190G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19304290F
CulvertConcrete20043390G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron19942190G
CulvertSteel20172190G
SlabPrestressed concrete19972490G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19404190F
FrameConcrete20182290G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19514590F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19997390F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19203690P
SlabConcrete19402122G

Correctional Facilities in Center Ossipee

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
CARROLL COUNTY JAIL50 COUNTY FARM RDCOUNTY61220OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Center Ossipee

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Conway, NH13 West Main StreetBUS

Superfund Sites Near Center Ossipee

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
PINETREE POWER469 PLAINS RD (RTE 41)CARROLL

Airports Near Center Ossipee

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Concord Municipal AirportCONMedium Airport
Portsmouth International Airport at PeasePSMMedium Airport
Back Acres Airport—Small Airport
Bethel Regional Airport—Small Airport
Biddeford Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Blue Puffin Farm Heliport—Small Airport
Bradley Field—Small Airport
Buzzy's Field—Small Airport
Chickville Airport—Small Airport
Clark Field—Small Airport
Cooper Farm Airport—Small Airport
Country Club Air Park—Small Airport
Dyer's Landing Airport—Small Airport
Eastern Slopes Regional AirportFRYSmall Airport
Franconia Airport—Small Airport
Gile Pond Airport—Small Airport
Goosefair Airport—Small Airport
Gorham Airport—Small Airport
Greaton Airfield—Small Airport
Heacock Field Ultralight Flightpark—Small Airport
Intervale Airport—Small Airport
Laconia Municipal AirportLCISmall Airport
Leavitt Airport—Small Airport
Limerick Airport—Small Airport
Limington Harmon Airport—Small Airport
Locke Lake Airport—Small Airport
Maple Ridge Airport—Small Airport
Moultonborough Airport—Small Airport
Mount Washington Regional AirportHIESmall Airport
Mountain View Airport—Small Airport
Mountain View Field—Small Airport
Murphy-Sherwood Park Airport—Small Airport
Nadeau's Airfield—Small Airport
Newfound Valley Airport—Small Airport
Northwood Airport—Small Airport
Oxford County Regional Airport—Small Airport
Perrotti Skyranch Airfield—Small Airport
Plymouth Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Sanford Seacoast Regional AirportSFMSmall Airport
Seacoast Airfield—Small Airport
Skydive Lebanon Airport—Small Airport
Skyhaven Airport—Small Airport
Slip Knot Landing Airport—Small Airport
Surette Heliport—Small Airport
Therriaults Landing Airport—Small Airport
Tib Field—Small Airport
Tucker Farm Airport—Small Airport
Twin Eagles Airport—Small Airport
Twin Mountain Airport—Small Airport
Ward Field—Small Airport

Police Stations in Center Ossipee

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Moultonborough Police Department

Grocery Stores in Center Ossipee

12 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Big Apple 1094Convenience Store865 Route 16
Circle K 4707213Convenience Store855 Route 16
Dollar General 15394Other1679 White Mountain Hwy
Dollar General Store 17352Other20 Route 25 E
Family Dollar 8249Other901 Route 16
Freedom Discount Bev N/AConvenience Store117 Porter Rd
Hannaford Supermarket & Pharmacy 8159Super Store891 NH-16
M&V 1Convenience Store2250 Route 16
Ocean State Job Lot 403Other895 Route 16
Ossipee Food MarketConvenience Store280 Route 16b
Tamworth Farmers' MarketFarmers and Markets30 Tamworth Road
Walgreens 19912Other910 Route 16

Post Offices in Center Ossipee

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Center Ossipee Post Office
Freedom Post Office
Ossipee Post Office

DOL Wage Violations in Center Ossipee

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,182 in back wages owed to 3 employees.

1
Violations
$1,182
Back Wages Owed
3
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Mount Whittier Motel — — 03814 — 1 $1,182 $394 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Center Ossipee

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CENTER HARBOR CHRISTIAN CHURCH36 ROUTE 16B
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF FREEDOMPO BOX 502
KAGYU OSAL CHODZONG55 CONNER POND RD
LUTHERAN OUTDOOR MINISTRIES OF NEW ENGLAND INC1090 OSSIPEE LAKE RD
OSSIPEE VALLEY BIBLE CHURCH2205 RTE 16
SAINT JOSEPH PARISH23 MOULTONVILLE RD
SOUTH EATON WHITE MEETINGHOUSE PARISH ASSOCIATIONPO BOX 125
TAMWORTH ASSOCIATED CHURCHESPO BOX 381
UNITERIAN UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP OF THE EASTERN SLOPESPO BOX 474
WATER VILLAGE COMMUNITY CHURCH370 WATER VILLAGE RD

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UFO Sightings
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Mines
4
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers
2
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
1
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Frequently Asked Questions About Center Ossipee

What is the population of Center Ossipee?

Center Ossipee has a population of 500 residents and is located in New Hampshire. The population density is 500 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 61.6% female and 38.4% male.

Is Center Ossipee expensive to live in?

Center Ossipee has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 104.2 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $43,929, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $240,000 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,551 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Center Ossipee safe?

Center Ossipee is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 32 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,483 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Center Ossipee receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Center Ossipee?

Center Ossipee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.4 inches, with 83.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.

How is the job market in Center Ossipee?

The job market in Center Ossipee is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $993. There are 2,127 business establishments in the area, including 307 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Center Ossipee?

The median home value in Center Ossipee is $240,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $596,981. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,551. Fair market rent is $1,422 for a 1-bedroom and $1,851 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 33.3%. The average annual property tax is $10,799.

How are the schools in Center Ossipee?

Schools in Center Ossipee score 6.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.2% of adults in Center Ossipee hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Center Ossipee?

The obesity rate in Center Ossipee is 32.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.4% of adults are smokers. 20.2% are physically inactive. 25.5% of residents report depression. 8.1% lack health insurance. 71.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,226.

What is transportation like in Center Ossipee?

The average commute in Center Ossipee is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Center Ossipee?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Center Ossipee is 97.4% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 2% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 18.3% of residents have a disability. 94.3% have health insurance coverage.

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