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Contoocook, NH
New Hampshire · Merrimack County
Contoocook is a small town in New Hampshire with a population of 1,370. Residents earn $131,518 per year, which is 75% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,370
Population
596/sq mi density
$131,518
Median Income
$87,857 per capita
$399,400
Home Value
$479,826 Zillow
$1,075
Median Rent
19.1% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
84
Violent Crime/100K
733 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$131,518 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$399,400 home value, $1,075/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K (78% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$131,518
75% higher than US avg
Home Value
$399,400
42% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
84/100K
78% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
60.1%
78% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,075
8% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.3%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Contoocook Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,370
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density596/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans19.4%
Economy
A+Median Income$131,518
Per Capita$87,857
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$13,792M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+Home Value$399,400
Rent$1,075
Ownership84.0%
Zillow$479,826
Housing Units629
Rent Burden19.1%
Crime
FViolent84/100K
Property733/100K
Health
Obesity31.3%
Uninsured5.8%
Smoking8.8%
Depression24.2%
Heart Disease4.2%
Climate
Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain48.0 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+60.1%
High School+99.0%
Graduate+35.9%
School Score6.45
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 52%
Commute24 min
Broadband83.2%
EV Stations10
Libraries30
Is Contoocook a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Contoocook receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Contoocook stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Contoocook is $131,518, which is significantly higher than the national average / 75% above $75,149. This places Contoocook among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Contoocook is $399,400, 42% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,075 per month. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Contoocook is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 84 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 733 per 100,000, 63% below the national average.
Education
Contoocook is a highly educated community / 60.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Contoocook experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Contoocook has a population of 1,370 with a density of 596 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles. The median age is 42.9 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45% female and 55% male. The city is predominantly White (86.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.9% of residents. 19.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 6.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 98.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,370
Total Population
596
People / sq mi
42.9yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
2.4mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Contoocook vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Contoocook vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Contoocook is $131,518, which is 75% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $87,857 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,324. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 5,546 business establishments, including 343 restaurants. The cost of living index is 104.2, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 27.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Contoocook vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $131,518 |
| 75% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $87,857 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,324 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $93,057 |
| Gini Index | 0.435 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,546 |
| County GDP | $13,792M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 343 |
| Healthcare | 437 |
| Retail | 551 |
| Manufacturing | 198 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,715 |
| 206% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 104.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.68% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 27.1% |
Walkability
The median home value in Contoocook is $399,400, 42% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $479,826, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,075 (8% below 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. 84.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 629 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $10,715 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $399,400 |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $479,826 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,075 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 19.1% |
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
| Homeownership | 84.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 84.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.0% |
| Housing Units | 629 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,715 |
| 206% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.68% |
In Contoocook, 31.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.2% of residents, below the national average. 25.5% have high blood pressure. 8.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 17.4% report binge drinking. 15.7% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.4% experience frequent mental distress. 5.8% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,015. The dentist ratio is 1:1,279. 85.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Contoocook vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.3% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.5% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| COPD | 4.4% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 8.8% |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.7% |
| Depression | 24.2% |
| Mental Distress | 15.4% |
| Physical Distress | 9.6% |
| Short Sleep | 31.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.6% |
| Uninsured | 5.8% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,015 |
| Dentists | 1:1,279 |
| Mental Health | 1:185 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.4% |
| Dental Visits | 73.5% |
| Premature Death | 6,692/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 437 |
Contoocook has a violent crime rate of 84 per 100,000 residents, 78% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 733 per 100,000, 63% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 19 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Contoocook receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Contoocook vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 83.8/100K |
| 78% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 733.3/100K |
| 63% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 19 |
| Traffic Accidents | 105 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Contoocook experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-5°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 596/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2307°N, 71.7131°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Merrimack County County |
| Nearest Airport | Manchester Boston Regional (MHT) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0420 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.53 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 78.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 15.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.6 in |
Contoocook has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 22°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.9").
Contoocook is located in Merrimack County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 60.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 78% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 35.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (above 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 Democrat with 52.1% of the vote, a 5.2-point margin. 83.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 10 EV charging stations. There are 30 public libraries serving the community. 437 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 67.2% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 5.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 19 |
| Traffic Accidents | 105 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 60.1% |
| 78% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 99.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 35.9% |
| School Test Score | 6.45 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 596/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| County | Merrimack County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 83.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 129.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 18.8 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 10 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 12 |
| Public Libraries | 30 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 437 |
| Restaurants | 343 |
| Retail Stores | 551 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 27.1% |
Average costs for common services in Contoocook. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,243 |
| Toddler | $1,179 |
| Preschool | $1,033 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $856 |
| Toddler | $796 |
| Preschool | $796 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Merrimack County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 11,818 | 425 | $71,553 | 1.07 |
| Retail Trade | 8,949 | 517 | $44,080 | 1.16 |
| Manufacturing | 5,577 | 198 | $77,753 | 0.88 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 5,422 | 344 | $29,221 | 0.77 |
| Construction | 3,927 | 578 | $82,830 | 0.97 |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,912 | 250 | $94,952 | 1.29 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,522 | 551 | $107,402 | 0.66 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,515 | 392 | $65,784 | 0.77 |
| Other Services | 3,261 | 573 | $58,546 | 1.40 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,376 | 213 | $116,891 | 0.76 |
| Educational Services | 1,925 | 93 | $54,103 | 1.21 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,776 | 96 | $27,923 | 1.37 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,717 | 108 | $63,480 | 0.53 |
| Real Estate | 1,135 | 146 | $75,985 | 0.95 |
| Management of Companies | 746 | 49 | $129,508 | 0.57 |
| Information & Technology | 545 | 73 | $93,271 | 0.38 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 492 | 43 | $55,891 | 0.79 |
| Utilities | 316 | 12 | $146,219 | 1.08 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 216 | 17 | $97,708 | 0.74 |
| Unclassified | 51 | 25 | $79,913 | 0.47 |
Schools in Contoocook
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkinton High School | High | 305 | 25 | 12.2:1 |
| Harold Martin School | Elementary | 281 | 24 | 11.7:1 |
| Maple Street Elementary School | Middle | 216 | 19 | 11.4:1 |
| Hopkinton Middle School | Middle | 133 | 13 | 10.2:1 |
Radio Stations near Contoocook
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WNHN-LP FM Concord, NH | blues, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| New Hampshire Public Radio HD2 Classical | — | AAC 192 kbps | |
| News Radio 610 | news, talk | AAC | |
| The Outlaw - Legends and Young Guns | classic country, contemporary country | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| The Pulse of NH | news, news talk | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WNTK News Talk 99.7 | news, talk | MP3 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Contoocook
2 campgrounds found near Contoocook.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELM BROOK PARK REC AREA | 4.8/5 | 4 | $60–$110 |
| Edward MacDowell Lake Day Use Facilities | 4.4/5 | 2 | $60–$100 |
National Parks Near Contoocook
236 national parks and monuments found near Contoocook.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Abigail Adams State Park | State Park | Free |
| Adams National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $15 |
| Agassiz Road | State Park | Free |
| Ainsworth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Alewife Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Allis State Park | State Park | Free |
| Amity Pond Natural Area State Park | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Overpass Path | State Park | Free |
| Armenian Heritage Park | State Park | Free |
| Ascutney State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ashland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Baldpate Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayswater Street | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook North Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Bellevue Hill Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Boston African American National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| Boston Harbor Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Boston National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Boyden Park | State Park | Free |
| Boylston Street Ii | State Park | Free |
| Bradley Palmer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Breakheart Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Brooke Courthouse Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Bunker Hill Cc Athletic Fields | State Park | Free |
| Bunker Hill Cc Campus Grounds | State Park | Free |
| Calf Pasture Ii | State Park | Free |
| Callahan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Camp Plymouth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cana Portal | State Park | Free |
| Cannalonga Memorial Park | State Park | Free |
| Canterbury Brookside I | State Park | Free |
| Carson Beach | State Park | Free |
| Cathedral Ledge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street I | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street Ii | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street Iv | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Charlestown Parcel | State Park | Free |
| Chestnut Street | State Park | Free |
| Chinatown Park | State Park | Free |
| Cochituate State Park | State Park | Free |
| Columbia Road/Day Boulevard | State Park | Free |
| Commercial Point | State Park | Free |
| Commonwealth Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Conley & Tenean Streets Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Constitution Beach | State Park | Free |
| Copley Place Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Crane Ledge Ii | State Park | Free |
| Crawford Notch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Crosby Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cutler Park Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Decatur & Meridian Streets Park | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Parks | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Dorchester Shores Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dunn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dutton Pines State Park | State Park | Free |
| Eastport Park | State Park | Free |
| Echo Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ellacoya State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elm Bank Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Endicott Triangle | State Park | Free |
| Fort Dummer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fourth Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Franconia Notch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franconia Notch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin Park Zoo Parking/Dcr | State Park | Free |
| Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Gallivan/Hallet Circle | State Park | Free |
| Galvin Green | State Park | Free |
| Gardner Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Governor Thomas Dudley Park | State Park | Free |
| Governors State Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Brook Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenfield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hammond Pond Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopkinton State Park | State Park | Free |
| I-90 Interchange | State Park | Free |
| J.A. Skinner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jenness Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Johnny Appleseed State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jordan Marsh Service Center | State Park | Free |
| Kingston State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Tarleton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wyola State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lawrence Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lawrence Riverfront State Park | State Park | Free |
| Leather District Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Street Green | State Park | Free |
| London Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Lost Lake Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Lowell Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowell National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Lowell Park | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Shore Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Woods Reservation | State Park | Free |
| M Street Beach | State Park | Free |
| Malibu Beach | State Park | Free |
| Manchester-Portsmouth RR Bed | State Park | Free |
| Marine Industrial Park Entrance Ii | State Park | Free |
| Marine Park | State Park | Free |
| Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Mary Soo Hoo Park | State Park | Free |
| Mass Art Campus | State Park | Free |
| Maudslay State Park | State Park | Free |
| Meany Park | State Park | Free |
| Medford Street Corridor I | State Park | Free |
| Melnea Cass Boulevard I | State Park | Free |
| Middle Pond Hancock Pond | State Park | Free |
| Middlesex Fells Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Middlesex Fells Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Miller State Park | State Park | Free |
| Minute Man National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Monadnock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monadnock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moore State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mother Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Holyoke Range State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Vernon Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Muckross | State Park | Free |
| Mystic River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Nashua Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Neponset River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| New Chardon Square | State Park | Free |
| New England National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| North End Park | State Park | Free |
| North Hampton State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Northwood Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Norwich Water Access State Park | State Park | Free |
| Odiorne Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Harbor Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Olmsted Green | State Park | Free |
| Parallel Park | State Park | Free |
| Park Drive Ii | State Park | Free |
| Paul Revere Park | State Park | Free |
| Pawtuckaway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Perkins Street | State Park | Free |
| Pillsbury State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pillsbury-Sunapee Corridor | State Park | Free |
| Piscataqua River Boat Access | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands | State Park | Free |
| Podium Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Quechee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Quincy Shores Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Quinsigamond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Railroad Avenue | State Park | Free |
| Revere Beach Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Rfk Greenway I | State Park | Free |
| Rhododendron State Park | State Park | Free |
| Richmond & North Streets Park I | State Park | Free |
| Richmond & North Streets Park Ii | State Park | Free |
| Rink Grounds | State Park | Free |
| Riverdale Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rolling Bridge Park | State Park | Free |
| Rollins State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Roxbury Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rumney Marsh Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Rutland State Park | 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 |
| Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $10 |
| Salem Maritime National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Salisbury Beach State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Saugus River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Savin Hill Cove | State Park | Free |
| Scarmella/Maverick Square | State Park | Free |
| Senator Finnegan Park | State Park | Free |
| Shag Rocks | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Somerset Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| South Boston Maritime Park | State Park | Free |
| South Street Community Garden | State Park | Free |
| Squibnocket Park | State Park | Free |
| State Beach | State Park | Free |
| State Public Health Campus | State Park | Free |
| Stony Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Strandway/Castle Island | State Park | Free |
| Sugar River Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Sunapee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swan's Falls | State Park | Free |
| Sweet Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| The Fenway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Town Boat House | State Park | Free |
| Tree House Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Trout Pond | State Park | Free |
| Truman Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Tunnel Harborwalk | State Park | Free |
| Turnpike Overlook | State Park | Free |
| Umass Boston Campus Ctr Oval | State Park | Free |
| United Nbhd Of Lower Roxbury Cg | State Park | Free |
| Urban Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Valenti Square | State Park | Free |
| Vaughan Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Vfw Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Victory Road Park | State Park | Free |
| Wachusett Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wadleigh State Park | State Park | Free |
| Walden Pond State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wallis Sands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Warren Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Webb Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weider Park | State Park | Free |
| Wellington State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wentworth State Park | State Park | Free |
| West End Park | State Park | Free |
| Wharf District Park | State Park | Free |
| White Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilgus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Williams Tunnel Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Willow Pond Meadow | State Park | Free |
| Wilson Mountain Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Edge | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Marsh | State Park | Free |
| Wormwood Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Contoocook
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,670 | $86,607 |
| 2015 | 1,801 | $84,083 |
| 2017 | 1,504 | $69,421 |
| 2019 | 1,528 | $70,243 |
| 2021 | 1,218 | $84,256 |
| 2023 | 1,370 | $131,518 |
Museums in Contoocook
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6034282329 | $45,880,060 | |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6082286688 | $4,391,760 | |
| CANTERBURY SHAKER VILLAGE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6037839511 | $946,654 | |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE TELEPHONE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6034562234 | $866,627 | |
| SEE SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 6036690400 | $708,449 | |
| PENACOOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6032254372 | $676,964 | |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE PRESERVATION ALLIANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6032242281 | $509,733 | |
| MUSTER FIELD FARM MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6039274276 | $329,201 | |
| MT KEARSARGE INDIAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 18 HIGHLAWN ROAD | 6034562600 | $284,522 |
| RACING HISTORY PRESERVATION GROUP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1122 ROUTE 106 NORTH | $122,599 | |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6037463825 | $82,518 | |
| STARK PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $52,328 | ||
| WOMANS CLUB OF CONCORD NEW HAMPSHIRE | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6032253622 | $51,598 | |
| STORY PRESERVATION INITIATIVE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6037355931 | $43,325 | |
| WARNER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 15 WEST MAIN STREET | 6034562437 | $41,272 |
| FRANCESTOWN IMPROVEMENT & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $39,420 | ||
| NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGENDS OF HOCKEY | GENERAL MUSEUM | $34,642 | ||
| SUTTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $33,897 | ||
| LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE ANTIQUE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | PO BOX 326 | $31,528 | |
| BRIDGES HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 3967 | 6033879606 | $24,614 |
| ANDOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6037355628 | $16,681 | |
| FRANKLIN PIERCE HOMESTEAD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6034783165 | $4,127 | |
| HILLSBORO HISTORICAL ROOMS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6034643637 | $4,127 | |
| HILLSBOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5 CENTRAL STREET | 6034643637 | $4,127 |
| ABBOT-DOWNING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 4077 | ||
| AMERICA'S CREDIT UNION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| AMOSKEAG FISHWAYS LEARNING & VISITORS CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 4 FLETCHER ST | 6036343314 | |
| ANTRIM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6035886175 | ||
| ASSN OF HISTORICAL SOCIETIES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 75 SOUTH MAIN STREET UNIT 7 PMB 101 | ||
| BELMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 40 E CATAWBA ST | 7048254848 | |
| BENNINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 38 MAIN STREET | 6035882143 | |
| BOSCAWEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 226 KING ST | 6037962001 | |
| BRADFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CANTERBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CHAPEL ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 6036417470 | ||
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF CONCORD | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | |||
| CONCORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6098675309 | ||
| CONTOOCOOK RIVERWAY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 896 MAIN ST | 6034913420 | |
| DEERING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DUNBARTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 276 STARK HIGHWAY NORTH | 6037743681 | |
| DUNBARTON TOWN HALL & THEATRE RESTORATION PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6037744801 | ||
| FIHS HISTORICAL ROOMS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6035472856 | ||
| FRANKLIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6039348222 | ||
| GOFFSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6034974306 | ||
| HENNIKER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 33 MAPLE STREET | 6034286267 | |
| HILLSBOROUGH HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5 CENTRAL STREET | 8176247963 | |
| KALEIDOSCOPE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 6032294526 | ||
| KIMBALL-JENKINS ESTATE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6032253932 | ||
| LITTLE NATURE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 656 GOULD HILL RD | 6037466121 | |
| MCAULIFFE-SHEPARD DISCOVERY CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2 INSTITUTE DRIVE | ||
| NEW HAMPSHIRE POLITICAL LIBRARY | HISTORY MUSEUM | PO BOX 2512 | 6032254555 | |
| OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN MUSEUM & PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PENACOOK VILLAGE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2 INSTITUTE DRIVE | ||
| QUEEN CITY ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ROBIE COUNTRY STORE HISTORIC PRESERVATION CORP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6034853881 | ||
| SALISBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6036482551 | ||
| SARGENT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6036274802 | ||
| TOUCH THE FUTURE | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2 INSTITUTE DR | 6032717827 | |
| WEARE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 33 | ||
| WILMOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9 KEARSARGE VALLEY ROAD |
Libraries in Contoocook
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONCORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 45 GREEN STREET | 0.0 | 205,420 | |||
| BAKER FREE LIBRARY | 509 SOUTH STREET | 0.0 | 66,078 | |||
| HALL MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 18 PARK STREET | 0.0 | 58,000 | |||
| GOFFSTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 HIGH STREET | 0.0 | 53,412 | |||
| FRANKLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 310 CENTRAL STREET | 0.0 | 50,154 | |||
| HOPKINTON TOWN LIBRARY | 61 HOUSTON DRIVE | 0.0 | 41,500 | |||
| TUCKER FREE LIBRARY | 31 WESTERN AVENUE | 0.0 | 30,000 | |||
| WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 10 PAIGE MEMORIAL LANE | 0.0 | 27,690 | |||
| MAXFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 8 ROUTE 129 | 0.0 | 25,450 | |||
| JAMES A. TUTTLE LIBRARY | 45 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 25,000 | |||
| FULLER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 29 SCHOOL STREET | 0.0 | 23,348 | |||
| PILLSBURY FREE LIBRARY | 18 EAST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 18,867 | |||
| ELKINS LIBRARY | 9 CENTER ROAD | 0.0 | 16,232 | |||
| BOSCAWEN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 116 NORTH MAIN ST | 0.0 | 11,721 | |||
| BELMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 146 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 10,027 | |||
| DUNBARTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1004 SCHOOL STREET | 0.0 | 9,568 | |||
| BROWN MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 78 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 9,504 | |||
| GEORGE HOLMES BIXBY MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 52 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 8,900 | |||
| G.E.P. DODGE LIBRARY | 2 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 6,874 | |||
| WILMOT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 11 NORTH WILMOT ROAD | 0.0 | 6,377 | |||
| ANDOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 11 SCHOOL STREET | 0.0 | 5,140 | |||
| SALISBURY FREE LIBRARY | 641 OLD TURNPIKE ROAD | 0.0 | 3,198 | |||
| SUTTON FREE LIBRARY | 5 CORPORATION HILL RD | 0.0 | 3,085 | |||
| WILLIAM ADAMS BACHELDER LIBRARY | 12 CHASE HILL ROAD | 0.0 | 2,350 | |||
| WEBSTER FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 947 BATTLE STREET | 0.0 | 2,183 | |||
| DEERING PUBLIC LIBRARY | 762 DEERING CENTER ROAD | 0.0 | 438 |
Farmers Markets in Contoocook
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Farmers Market | Main St | June to October | Thu:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Canterbury Community Farmers Market Association | Center Street | 06/08/2016 to 10/05/2016 | Wed: 4:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Concord Farmers Market Association | Capitol Street | 05/07/2016 to 10/28/2016 | Sat: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Contoocook Farmers' Market | Summer market is at Contoocook Railway Depot | 06/03/2017 to 10/28/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Exit 20 Farmers' Market at Tanger Outlet | Tanger Outlets 120 Laconia Rd | June to September | Wed:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Franklin Farmer's Market | 15 Aiken Avenue | 07/05/2016 to 09/13/2016 | Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Henniker Farmers Market | 931 Flanders Road | Yes | Visit | ||
| Penacook Village Farmers' Market | 11 Penacook St. | 06/17/2013 to 09/30/2013 | Mon: 4:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | |
| The Yard Project | Route 127 and Long Street | June to June | Sat:1:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Tilton Farmers' Market | 120 Laconia Rd. | 06/27/2014 to 09/26/2014 | Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Tilton Winter Farmers' Market | 67 East Main St. | 12/13/2014 to 03/28/2015 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Warner Area Farmers Market | 5 East Main Street | 05/17/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | |
| We Are One Farmers Market | 118 Center Rd. | 10/01/2012 to 04/31/2013 | Fri: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Weare Farmers Market | 16 East Rd | ||||
| Weare Farmers Market (Summer) | 1 E Rd, Center Park | 06/06/2014 to 10/17/2014 | Fri: 3:00 AM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Weare Farmers Market (winter) | Old Town Hall and Community Center, 16 N Stark Hwy | 10/18/2013 to 05/30/2014 | Mon: 4:00 PM-;Fri: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Wilmot Farmers Market | Town Green | Visit |
Restaurants in Contoocook
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Lakehouse Tavern
Riverside Pizza
Cafes in Contoocook
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Everyday Café
Gas Stations in Contoocook
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Mobil
Gyms in Contoocook
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
NSN Fitness Facility
Golf Courses in Contoocook
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Duston Country Club
Breweries in Contoocook
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Ale Works | Brewers | 305 Baptist Hill Rd | 6034914539 | Visit |
| Henniker Brewing Co | Beverages, Brewers, Brewery, Beer & Ale, Liquor Stores | 129 Centervale Rd | 6034283579 | Visit |
| Mash Note Beer Co Llc | Brewers | 52 Concord End Rd | ||
| Milly's Tavern | Brewery, Pub | 500 Commercial St | 6036254444 | Visit |
| Riptide Restaurant Lounge, Milly's Tavern | Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grills, Family Style Restaurants, Brewery and Pub | 500 N Commercial St | 8884666716, 6036254444 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Contoocook
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERRIMACK COUNTY NURSING HOME 325 DANIEL WEBSTER HIGHWAY |
For profit - Corporation | 290 | 275 | 4/5 | — | 4/5 | 4/5 | 6037962165 |
Pharmacies in Contoocook
2 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FISHERVILLE PHARMACY | 219 FISHERVILLE ROAD | 603-565-0210 |
| PENACOOK PHARMACY | 305 VILLAGE STREET | 603-753-6391 |
Daycare Centers in Contoocook
2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE - HOPKINTON UNIT 194 MAPLE STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 268-9562 | OPEN |
| TWEEN SCHOOL 'N HOME CHILD CARE PROGRAM 271 MAIN STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 746-3622 | OPEN |
Cell Towers in Contoocook
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| ATOP MT. UNCANOONUC | TOWER | 74 |
| ATOP MT. UNCANOONUC | TOWER | 74 |
| WOLF HILL ROAD | TOWER | 42 |
| WOLF HILL ROAD | TOWER | 42 |
Fire Stations in Contoocook
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boscawen Fire Department | 17 High ST | Volunteer | 603-796-2414 | ||
| Hopkinton Fire Department | 9 Pine ST | Mostly volunteer | 603-746-3181 |
Power Plants Near Contoocook
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENACOOK LOWER FALLS | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -71.6 | OP |
| ROLFE CANAL HYDRO | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -71.6 | OP |
| PENACOOK UPPER FALLS HYDRO | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -71.6 | OP |
| EHC WEST HOPKINTON | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -71.8 | OP |
Bridges in Contoocook
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1959 | 148 | 18,554 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1959 | 148 | 17,899 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1961 | 314 | 16,732 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1961 | 113 | 16,732 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1961 | 315 | 16,732 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1959 | 49 | 12,686 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1959 | 80 | 11,944 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1959 | 65 | 11,860 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1959 | 52 | 11,834 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1967 | 228 | 11,367 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1967 | 114 | 11,367 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1959 | 242 | 11,347 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1959 | 113 | 11,347 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1966 | 59 | 10,378 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1966 | 159 | 10,378 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1966 | 58 | 10,031 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1966 | 159 | 10,031 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete continuous | 1935 | 122 | 6,814 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1960 | 453 | 4,595 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1994 | 262 | 3,779 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1900 | 26 | 3,357 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1961 | 276 | 3,357 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1959 | 272 | 1,677 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1967 | 104 | 1,627 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1937 | 123 | 1,550 | P | |
| Frame | Concrete continuous | 1941 | 166 | 1,443 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1980 | 244 | 1,218 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1935 | 30 | 558 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Wood or Timber | 1853 | 169 | 545 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1954 | 73 | 448 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1951 | 60 | 270 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1959 | 189 | 90 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1937 | 69 | 90 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2015 | 100 | 50 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Contoocook
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERRIMACK COUNTY HOUSE OF CORRECTIONS | 314 DANIEL WEBSTER HWY | COUNTY | 232 | 237 | OPEN |
Amtrak Stations in Contoocook
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester, NH | 119 Canal Street | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Contoocook
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| WHEELABRATOR RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY | 11 WHITNEY ROAD | MERRIMACK |
Airports Near Contoocook
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Concord Municipal Airport | CON | Medium Airport |
| Dillant Hopkins Airport | EEN | Medium Airport |
| Lawrence Municipal Airport | LWM | Medium Airport |
| Lebanon Municipal Airport | LEB | Medium Airport |
| Manchester-Boston Regional Airport | MHT | Medium Airport |
| Blue Puffin Farm Heliport | — | Small Airport |
| Bradley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Brookline Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buzzy's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chickville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Claremont Municipal Airport | CNH | Small Airport |
| Cole Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cooper Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Country Club Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Nest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fitchburg Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frank D. Comerford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gardner Municipal Airport | GDM | Small Airport |
| Gile Pond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goddard Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hawthorne Feather Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Heaton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huff Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Intervale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch Airport | AFN | Small Airport |
| Laconia Municipal Airport | LCI | Small Airport |
| Leavitt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Locke Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mason Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Meadowbrook Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moore Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moultonborough Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Field | — | Small Airport |
| Murphy-Sherwood Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nashua Airport / Boire Field | ASH | Small Airport |
| Newfound Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Orange Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Parlin Field | NWH | Small Airport |
| Pepperell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pilgrim's Home Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Plymouth Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Post Mills Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Steck Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Surette Heliport | — | Small Airport |
| Therriaults Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tucker Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ward Field | — | Small Airport |
| Wentworth Aerodrome Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Windsock Village Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Contoocook
10 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Police Department | ||
| Dunbarton Police Department | 18 Robert Rogers Road | |
| Francestown Police Department | 15 New Boston Road | |
| Goffstown Police Department | 326 Mast Road | |
| Hillsborough Police Department | 22 Municipal Drive | |
| Hopkinton Police Department | ||
| Loudon Police Department | ||
| New Hampshire State Police Troop D | ||
| Tilton Police Department | ||
| Weare PD |
Grocery Stores in Contoocook
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| COLONIAL VILLAGE | Supermarket | 54 Park Ave |
| Contoocook Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 896 Main St |
| Mr. Mike's Contoocook 2765 | Convenience Store | 891 Main St |
Treatment Centers in Contoocook
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CAIP at Headrest - Outpatient Services | Substance Abuse | 603-753-8181 |
| Choices - Riverbend Community Mental Health | Substance Abuse | 844-524-6673 x0 |
| Mental Health Center of - Greater Manchester | Both | 603-668-4111 |
| New Freedom Academy | Substance Abuse | 603-505-4364 |
| New Hampshire Hospital | Both | 603-271-5200 |
| Riverbend Comm Mental Health Inc - Community Support Program | Both | 603-225-0123 |
| Riverbend Comm Mental Health Inc - Emergency and Assessment Services | Mental Health | 603-226-0817 |
| Sobriety Centers of NH - Antrim House | Substance Abuse | 603-808-0185 |
| Wediko School at the - Home for Little Wanderers | Both | 603-478-5236 |
DOL Wage Violations in Contoocook
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $6,465 in back wages owed to 4 employees.
1
Violations
$6,465
Back Wages Owed
4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXCALIBUR SHELVING SYSTEMS INC. [OSHA] | — | Excalibur Shelving Systems, Inc. | 03229 | Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing | 1 | $6,465 | $1,616 | 4 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Contoocook
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ALL STAR II FAMILY CONFERENCE | 41 WOODWELLS GARRISON RD |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PARISH | 9 BONNEY ST |
| LIVING HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GREATER CONCORD | 31 SUMMER ST |
| REDEEMER CHURCH OF BOSCAWEN | 235 HIGH ST |
| UNITED CHURCH OF PENACOOK | 21 MERRIMACK ST |
Explore Near Contoocook
Historic Markers
2
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Contoocook
What is the population of Contoocook?
Contoocook has a population of 1,370 residents and is located in New Hampshire. The population density is 596 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45% female and 55% male.
Is Contoocook expensive to live in?
Contoocook 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 $131,518, 75% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $399,400 (42% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,075 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Contoocook safe?
Contoocook is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 84 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 733 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Contoocook receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Contoocook?
Contoocook has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.
How is the job market in Contoocook?
The job market in Contoocook is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,324. There are 5,546 business establishments in the area, including 343 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 27.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Contoocook?
The median home value in Contoocook is $399,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $479,826. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,075. Fair market rent is $1,422 for a 1-bedroom and $1,851 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 84.0%. The average annual property tax is $10,715.
How are the schools in Contoocook?
Schools in Contoocook score 6.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 60.1% of adults in Contoocook hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 35.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Contoocook?
The obesity rate in Contoocook is 31.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.8% of adults are smokers. 15.7% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 5.8% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 85.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,015.
What is transportation like in Contoocook?
The average commute in Contoocook is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 67.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 27.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Contoocook?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Contoocook is 86.9% White. 98.9% of residents speak only English at home. 19.4% of the population are military veterans. 6.1% of residents have a disability. 98.6% have health insurance coverage.
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