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Peterborough, NH
New Hampshire · Hillsborough County · Manchester-Nashua Metro
Peterborough is a small town in New Hampshire with a population of 2,343. Residents earn $81,836 per year, which is 9% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
2,343
Population
491/sq mi density
$81,836
Median Income
$67,981 per capita
$323,700
Home Value
$461,904 Zillow
$1,310
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
165
Violent Crime/100K
720 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,836 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$323,700 home value, $1,310/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K (57% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$81,836
9% higher than US avg
Home Value
$323,700
15% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
165/100K
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
53.9%
60% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,310
13% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.8%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.4%
65% lower than US avg
How Peterborough Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,343
Median Age59.6 yrs
Density491/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans5.4%
Economy
A+Median Income$81,836
Per Capita$67,981
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty4.4%
County GDP$38,133M
Commute29 min
Housing
AHome Value$323,700
Rent$1,310
Ownership56.1%
Zillow$461,904
Housing Units1,597
Rent Burden26.4%
Crime
FViolent165/100K
Property720/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault90/100K
Burglary60/100K
Health
Obesity31.8%
Uninsured5.2%
Smoking8.8%
Depression23.0%
Heart Disease4.3%
Climate
Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain49.5 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation795 ft (242 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+53.9%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+21.8%
School Score6.16
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute29 min
Broadband87.4%
EV Stations4
Libraries30
Is Peterborough a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Peterborough receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Peterborough offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Peterborough is $81,836, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. Only 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Peterborough is $323,700, 15% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,310 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Peterborough is below the national average at 165 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 720 per 100,000, 63% below the national average.
Education
Peterborough is a highly educated community / 53.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Peterborough experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches, including 75.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Peterborough has a population of 2,343 with a density of 491 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age is 59.6 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.6% female and 44.4% male. The city is predominantly White (93.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 96% of residents. 5.4% of the population are veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
2,343
Total Population
491
People / sq mi
59.6yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
4.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Peterborough vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Peterborough vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Peterborough is $81,836, which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $67,981 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,532. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 12,730 business establishments, including 943 restaurants. The cost of living index is 104.2, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 15.2% of workers work from home.
Income: Peterborough vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $81,836 |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $67,981 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,532 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $101,951 |
| Gini Index | 0.430 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.4% |
| 65% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 12,730 |
| County GDP | $38,133M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 943 |
| Healthcare | 1,165 |
| Retail | 1,509 |
| Manufacturing | 506 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,545 |
| 173% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 104.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.95% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 15.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Peterborough is $323,700, 15% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $461,904, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.2% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,310 (13% 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. 56.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,597 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $9,545 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $323,700 |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $461,904 |
| Median List Price | $310,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $310,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $274 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.2% |
| Price Drops | 15.4% |
| Inventory | 13 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,310 |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 26.4% |
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 | 56.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 56.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,597 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,545 |
| 173% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.95% |
In Peterborough, 31.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.3% of residents, below the national average. 26.7% have high blood pressure. 8.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 18.1% report binge drinking. 17.6% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.0% report depression. 15.4% experience frequent mental distress. 5.2% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,198. The dentist ratio is 1:1,205. 89.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Peterborough vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.8% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.9% |
| Heart Disease | 4.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.7% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 4.3% |
| Cancer | 8.1% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 8.8% |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.6% |
| Depression | 23.0% |
| Mental Distress | 15.4% |
| Physical Distress | 9.6% |
| Short Sleep | 34.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.6% |
| Uninsured | 5.2% |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,198 |
| Dentists | 1:1,205 |
| Mental Health | 1:245 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.6% |
| Dental Visits | 70.1% |
| Premature Death | 6,909/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,165 |
Peterborough has a violent crime rate of 165 per 100,000 residents, 57% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 90.0 per 100,000, robbery at 15.0, rape at 60.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 720 per 100,000, 63% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 630, burglary at 60, vehicle theft at 30 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 29 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Peterborough receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Peterborough vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 164.9/100K |
| 57% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 60.0/100K |
| Robbery | 15.0/100K |
| Assault | 90.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 719.8/100K |
| 63% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 60.0/100K |
| Theft | 629.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 30.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 29 |
| Traffic Accidents | 52 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Peterborough experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 75.4 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 795 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-5°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 45.7°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 795 ft (242 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 491/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8772°N, 71.9611°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Hillsborough County County |
| Nearest Airport | Manchester Boston Regional (MHT) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0421 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.25 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.14 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 4.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 89.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 64.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| 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) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 4.1 in |
Peterborough has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 22°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and September the driest (3.4").
Peterborough is located in Hillsborough County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 53.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 60% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. 21.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 50.9% of the vote, a 2.9-point margin. 87.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 30 public libraries serving the community. 1,165 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.2% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 2.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 29 |
| Traffic Accidents | 52 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 53.9% |
| 60% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 21.8% |
| School Test Score | 6.16 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 491/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.8 sq mi |
| County | Hillsborough County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 87.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 148.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 32.3 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 4 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 30 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,165 |
| Restaurants | 943 |
| Retail Stores | 1,509 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 29.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 15.2% |
Average costs for common services in Peterborough. 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 | $1,299 |
| Toddler | $1,232 |
| Preschool | $1,080 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $894 |
| Toddler | $831 |
| Preschool | $831 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Hillsborough 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 | 31,630 | 1,294 | $71,467 | 1.10 |
| Retail Trade | 25,113 | 1,485 | $46,933 | 1.25 |
| Manufacturing | 25,111 | 582 | $113,247 | 1.52 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 15,875 | 984 | $29,611 | 0.87 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 14,329 | 1,604 | $130,925 | 1.02 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 10,777 | 986 | $62,676 | 0.91 |
| Finance & Insurance | 9,220 | 623 | $139,390 | 1.13 |
| Construction | 9,122 | 1,424 | $87,431 | 0.86 |
| Other Services | 7,035 | 1,085 | $50,290 | 1.16 |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,447 | 735 | $110,128 | 0.81 |
| Educational Services | 5,557 | 221 | $62,279 | 1.33 |
| Information & Technology | 4,992 | 223 | $148,730 | 1.32 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4,173 | 252 | $55,239 | 0.49 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 3,721 | 232 | $28,369 | 1.10 |
| Management of Companies | 3,692 | 145 | $103,665 | 1.09 |
| Real Estate | 2,275 | 375 | $72,716 | 0.73 |
| Utilities | 372 | 17 | $144,322 | 0.49 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 237 | 39 | $44,382 | 0.15 |
| Unclassified | 178 | 92 | $52,856 | 0.63 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 54 | 7 | $87,892 | 0.07 |
Hospitals in Peterborough
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONADNOCK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Critical Access Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes | (603) 924-7191 |
Schools in Peterborough
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conval Regional High School | High | 683 | 57 | 12.0:1 |
| South Meadow School | Middle | 339 | 35 | 9.7:1 |
| Peterborough Elementary School | Elementary | 238 | 27 | 8.8:1 |
| Dublin Consolidated School | Elementary | 57 | 5 | 11.4:1 |
Radio Stations near Peterborough
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Public Radio HD2 Classical | — | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Mark Skin Radio | alternative rock, boston | MP3 128 kbps | |
| COZ Radio | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| WKNH Keene | alternative rock, bluegrass | MP3 192 kbps | |
| The Outlaw - Legends and Young Guns | classic country, contemporary country | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| The Pulse of NH | news, news talk | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Peterborough
5 campgrounds found near Peterborough.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELM BROOK PARK REC AREA | 4.8/5 | 4 | $60–$110 |
| Otter Brook Lake Recreation Area | 4.5/5 | 3 | $30–$85 |
| Edward MacDowell Lake Day Use Facilities | 4.4/5 | 2 | $60–$100 |
| SURRY MOUNTAIN LAKE BEACH | 4.4/5 | 3 | $35–$85 |
| TULLY LAKE RECREATION AREA (MA) | 4.4/5 | 1 | $40 |
National Parks Near Peterborough
255 national parks and monuments found near Peterborough.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Adams National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $15 |
| Agassiz Road | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) | State Park | Free |
| Alewife Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Ames Nowell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Amity Pond Natural Area State Park | State Park | Free |
| Angle Tree Monument Reservation | 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 |
| Bigelow Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Hut Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River Bikeway | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Blue Hills Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Borderland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Boston African American National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Boston National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Boyden Park | State Park | Free |
| Boylston Street Ii | State Park | Free |
| Breakheart Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Bristol Blake State 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 |
| C.M. Gardner State Park | 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 |
| 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 |
| Chicopee Memorial State Park | 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 |
| 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 |
| Diamond Hill | 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 |
| Ellacoya State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elm Bank Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Donation | State Park | Free |
| Endicott Triangle | State Park | Free |
| Fort Dummer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fourth Street 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 |
| Gaudette | State Park | Free |
| George Washington | State Park | Free |
| George Washington Picnic Grove | State Park | Free |
| Gifford Woods Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Gifford Woods 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 Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harrisville Pond Fising Access | State Park | Free |
| Holyoke Heritage 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 |
| Jamaica 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 Lorraine 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 |
| Lincoln Woods | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Woods State Park | 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 Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowell National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Lowell Park | 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 |
| Massasoit State Park | State Park | Free |
| Meany Park | State Park | Free |
| Medfield Charles River State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Medford Street Corridor I | State Park | Free |
| Melnea Cass Boulevard I | 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 |
| Molly Stark State Park | State 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 |
| Mowry Pond | 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 Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Northwood Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Norwich Water Access 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 |
| Pascoag Reservoir (Echo Lake) | 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 |
| 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 |
| Purgatory Chasm State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Quaddick State 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 |
| Red Bridge State Park | 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 |
| Robinson State 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 |
| Ronci | 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 |
| Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $10 |
| Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Saugus River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Savin Hill Cove | State Park | Free |
| Sayles Finishing | State Park | Free |
| Scantic River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Scarmella/Maverick Square | State Park | Free |
| Senator Finnegan Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Slatersville Pond | State Park | Free |
| Smith & Sayles Reservoir Access | State Park | Free |
| Somerset Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| South Boston Maritime Park | State Park | Free |
| South Street Community Garden | State Park | Free |
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site | National Historic Site | 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 |
| Sweet Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ten Mile River | State Park | Free |
| The Fenway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Town Boat House | State Park | Free |
| Tree House Plaza | 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 |
| Union Pond Fishermans Access | State Park | Free |
| United Nbhd Of Lower Roxbury Cg | State Park | Free |
| Urban Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Valenti Square | 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 |
| Wakefield Pond Access Area | State Park | Free |
| Walden Pond State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Weider Park | State Park | Free |
| Wellington State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wells State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wells 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 |
| Wilson Reservoir | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Edge | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Marsh | State Park | Free |
| World War II Veterans Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wormwood Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Peterborough
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,874 | $37,889 |
| 2015 | 3,113 | $41,101 |
| 2017 | 3,038 | $72,197 |
| 2019 | 2,971 | $60,324 |
| 2021 | 2,360 | $84,821 |
| 2023 | 2,343 | $81,836 |
Museums in Peterborough
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY'S THOREAU ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $73,228,054 | ||
| HISTORIC HARRISVILLE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 69 MAIN ST | 6038273722 | $1,211,647 |
| RINDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 SCHOOL STREET | 6038992341 | $530,522 |
| JOURNEYS IN EDUCATION | ART MUSEUM | 6039244555 | $355,936 | |
| WINCHENDON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 151 FRONT STREET | 9782972142 | $100,621 |
| FRANCESTOWN IMPROVEMENT & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $39,420 | ||
| ASHBURNHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 79 MAIN STREET | 9788276639 | $6,745 |
| 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 |
| ANTRIM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6035886175 | ||
| BENNINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 38 MAIN STREET | 6035882143 | |
| DAKOTA AVIATION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6038781622 | ||
| DEERING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DUBLIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6035638545 | ||
| FIHS HISTORICAL ROOMS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6035472856 | ||
| FITZWILLIAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 66 NEW HAMPSHIRE 119 | 6035857742 | |
| FRED SANDBACK ARCHIVE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6039249020 | ||
| GLASS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GREENFIELD NH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HANCOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7 MAIN ST | 6035259379 | |
| HANCOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6035259379 | ||
| HILLSBOROUGH HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5 CENTRAL STREET | 8176247963 | |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF TEMPLE NEW HAMPSHIRE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| JAFFREY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6035326066 | ||
| MARLBOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 377 ELM ST | ||
| MASON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MUSEUM OF THE TOWN OF RINDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 SCHOOL STREET | 6038992341 | |
| NEW IPSWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 23 MAIN STREET | ||
| PETERBOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6039243235 | ||
| ROYALSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SHARON ARTS CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 6039247256 | ||
| STODDARD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1450 ROUTE 123 NORTH | 6034467500 | |
| TROY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| VETERANS MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WEARE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 33 |
Libraries in Peterborough
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETERBOROUGH TOWN LIBRARY | 2 CONCORD STREET | 0.0 | 64,850 | |||
| STEVENS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 20 MEMORIAL DRIVE | 0.0 | 58,836 | |||
| HANCOCK TOWN LIBRARY | 25 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 28,704 | |||
| JAFFREY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 38 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 28,045 | |||
| WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 10 PAIGE MEMORIAL LANE | 0.0 | 27,690 | |||
| JAMES A. TUTTLE LIBRARY | 45 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 25,000 | |||
| BEALS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 50 PLEASANT ST. | 0.0 | 24,563 | |||
| FULLER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 29 SCHOOL STREET | 0.0 | 23,348 | |||
| INGALLS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 203 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 19,968 | |||
| FITZWILLIAM TOWN LIBRARY | 11 TEMPLETON TURNPIKE | 0.0 | 18,045 | |||
| CHAMBERLIN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 46 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 16,106 | |||
| ASHBY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 812 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 15,426 | |||
| GAY-KIMBALL LIBRARY | 10 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 14,489 | |||
| WILTON PUBLIC & GREGG FREE LIBRARY | 7 FOREST ROAD | 0.0 | 14,013 | |||
| FROST FREE LIBRARY | 28 JAFFREY ROAD | 0.0 | 10,806 | |||
| PHINEHAS S. NEWTON LIBRARY | 19 ON THE COMMON | 0.0 | 9,272 | |||
| GEORGE HOLMES BIXBY MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 52 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 8,900 | |||
| G.E.P. DODGE LIBRARY | 2 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 6,874 | |||
| MASON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 16 DARLING HILL ROAD | 0.0 | 5,965 | |||
| NEW IPSWICH LIBRARY | 6 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 5,444 | |||
| OLIVIA RODHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 1 NELSON COMMON ROAD | 0.0 | 5,154 | |||
| HARRISVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 7 CANAL STREET | 0.0 | 5,124 | |||
| DUBLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1114 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 3,990 | |||
| J.A. TARBELL LIBRARY | 136 FOREST ROAD | 0.0 | 3,774 | |||
| STEPHENSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 761 FOREST ROAD | 0.0 | 3,642 | |||
| MANSFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 2,560 | |||
| DAVIS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1391 ROUTE 123 NORTH | 0.0 | 2,551 | |||
| MARLOW TOWN LIBRARY | 12 CHURCH STREET | 0.0 | 1,965 | |||
| DEERING PUBLIC LIBRARY | 762 DEERING CENTER ROAD | 0.0 | 438 |
Farmers Markets in Peterborough
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashby Farmers Market | Town Common, Main Street, Rte 119 | ||||
| Hancock Farmers' Market | Main Street (Rte 123) | 05/18/2013 to 10/12/2013 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Hillsborough Pride Farmers Market | Main and Central Streets | ||||
| International Farmers' market | 315 Pine St. | ||||
| Peterborough Farmers Market | Depot Square Park | Visit | |||
| Rindge Farmers and Crafters Market | Bradford Street and Route 202 | 05/10/2018 to 10/04/2018 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Team Jaffrey Farmers Market | 28 Main St | 06/04/2018 to 09/24/2018 | Mon: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| 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 |
Hotels in Peterborough
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Riverhouse by Weekender
Restaurants in Peterborough
19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Aesop's Tables
Bagel Mill
Bantam Grill
Beepa and Lulu's
Bradys American Grill
De Olla Burritos
Domingos Puerto Rican Cuisine
Grappelli's Pizza
Harlow's Pub
Kogetsu
Mi Jalisco
Monadnock Eats
Pearl Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Peterboro Diner
Peterborough Pizza Barn
Pizza Peddler
Thai Cafe
Twelve Pine
Waterhouse
Cafes in Peterborough
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Parker House Coffee
Cinemas in Peterborough
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Peterborough Community Theatre
Theatres in Peterborough
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Peterborough Players
Dentists in Peterborough
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Kevin G Fallon DDS
Our Town Dental
Peterborough Family Dental
Spoonwood Dental
Veterinaries in Peterborough
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Private Root Veterinary
Tenney Fritz & Combs Animal Hospital
Gas Stations in Peterborough
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Citgo
Citgo
Mobil
Banks in Peterborough
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
GFA Credit Union
M&T Bank
TD Bank
Gyms in Peterborough
4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Mountain Fitness
Performance Health & Fitness
SOUL Yoga, Healing, & the Arts
Whitney Gymnasium
Breweries in Peterborough
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewhaus | Peterborough, NH, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Peterborough Brewers, Peterborough, NH, Brewers | 375 Union St | 6039240005 |
Nursing Homes in Peterborough
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHEASANT WOOD CENTER 50 PHEASANT ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 99 | 90 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 2/5 | 6039247267 |
Pharmacies in Peterborough
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 3063 | 125 DUBLIN ROAD | 603-924-6397 |
| MONADNOCK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PHARMACY | 452 OLD STREET ROAD | 603-924-7191 |
| RITE AID - 10285 | 19 WILTON ROAD | 603-924-3632 |
Daycare Centers in Peterborough
5 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUBLIN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL AND CHILD CARE CENTER 1281C MAIN STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 563-8508 | OPEN |
| HAPPY VALLEY SCHOOL 305 UNION STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 924-7362 | OPEN |
| MONADNOCK COMMUNITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER ROUTE 202 SOUTH 5 COMMUNITY LANE |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 532-6021 | OPEN |
| ROBIN'S NEST NATURE PRESCHOOL 277 A UNION STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 562-5892 | OPEN |
| SCHOOL KIDS IN PETERBOROUGH 14 VINE STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 924-7050 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Peterborough
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough Riverwalk Parking Lot | 48 Grove St | CHARGELAB | 4 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Peterborough
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 76 Elmwood Road (24950) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 76 Elmwood Road (24950) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 87 BYFIELD RD (24911) | LTOWER | 71 |
| 87 BYFIELD RD (24911) | LTOWER | 71 |
| 84 Bayberry Hill Road | TOWER | 51 |
| 1140 Greenville Rd | MTOWER | 48 |
| 1140 Greenville Rd | MTOWER | 48 |
| 601-603 FITCHBURG STATE ROAD | MTOWER | 47 |
| 601-603 FITCHBURG STATE ROAD | MTOWER | 47 |
| WOLF HILL ROAD | TOWER | 42 |
| WOLF HILL ROAD | TOWER | 42 |
Fire Stations in Peterborough
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Fire Department | 1113 Main ST | Volunteer | 603-563-8137 | ||
| Peterborough Fire & Rescue | 16 Summer ST | Mostly volunteer | 603-924-8090 |
Bridges in Peterborough
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1958 | 195 | 18,347 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1956 | 30 | 9,478 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1942 | 176 | 6,878 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1966 | 23 | 6,746 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1967 | 48 | 6,746 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1940 | 86 | 6,029 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1936 | 54 | 4,480 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1968 | 25 | 2,481 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2003 | 40 | 2,297 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1939 | 63 | 1,775 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1958 | 77 | 1,387 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1937 | 73 | 1,387 | G | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1925 | 59 | 636 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1985 | 29 | 370 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2008 | 23 | 313 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2004 | 59 | 272 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1970 | 31 | 251 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 67 | 226 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1940 | 39 | 166 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2000 | 38 | 90 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2014 | 30 | 90 | G |
Airports Near Peterborough
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Concord Municipal Airport | CON | Medium Airport |
| Dillant Hopkins Airport | EEN | Medium Airport |
| Laurence G Hanscom Field | BED | Medium Airport |
| Lebanon Municipal Airport | LEB | Medium Airport |
| Manchester-Boston Regional Airport | MHT | Medium Airport |
| Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base | CEF | Medium Airport |
| Worcester Regional Airport | ORH | Medium Airport |
| B&B Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Puffin Farm Heliport | — | Small Airport |
| Brookline Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Claremont Municipal Airport | CNH | Small Airport |
| Cooper Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Country Club Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Crow Island Airport (Pvt) | — | 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 |
| Hadley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hartness State Airport | VSF | Small Airport |
| Hawthorne Feather Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Huff Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Intervale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch Airport | AFN | Small Airport |
| Kallander Field | — | Small Airport |
| Laconia Municipal Airport | LCI | Small Airport |
| Locke Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Major W. Guth STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Marshall's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mason Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Minute Man Air Field | MMN | Small Airport |
| Nashua Airport / Boire Field | ASH | Small Airport |
| Newfound Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Norm's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Northampton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Onyon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Orange Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Parlin Field | NWH | Small Airport |
| Pasport Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pepperell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pilgrim's Home Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Santa's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sids Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Smith Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Spencer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Steck Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sterling Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Peterborough
7 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ashburnham Police Station | 99 Central Street | |
| Fitzwilliam | ||
| Francestown Police Department | 15 New Boston Road | |
| Hillsborough Police Department | 22 Municipal Drive | |
| Mason Police Department | 38 Darling Hill Road | |
| Royalston Police Station | 1 Athol Road | |
| Weare PD |
Grocery Stores in Peterborough
9 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Alltown Market Peterborough 311 | Convenience Store | 113 Grove St |
| Big Apple 1113 | Convenience Store | 16 Wilton Rd |
| Carr's Store 677 | Convenience Store | 1561 Main St |
| CVS Pharmacy 3063 | Other | 125 Dublin Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 20060 | Other | 1 Jaffrey Rd |
| Natures Green Grocer | Supermarket | 374 Union St |
| Oean State Job Lot 401 | Other | 19 Wilton Rd |
| Peterborough Farmers' Market | Farmers and Markets | 25 Elm St |
| Shaw's Supermarket 4694 | Supermarket | 135 Dublin Rd |
Post Offices in Peterborough
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Peterborough Post Office | 23 Grove Street |
| West Peterborough Post Office | 301 Union Street |
Treatment Centers in Peterborough
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Avenues Recovery Center at Dublin | Substance Abuse | 603-317-5600 x624 |
| Sobriety Centers of NH - Antrim House | Substance Abuse | 603-808-0185 |
| Spring Hill Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 978-913-2910 |
| Wediko School at the - Home for Little Wanderers | Both | 603-478-5236 |
DOL Wage Violations in Peterborough
8 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $189,309 in back wages owed to 103 employees.
8
Violations
$189,309
Back Wages Owed
103
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Shoppe | SIGNIFICANT | — | 03458 | — | 1 | $165,849 | $3,686 | 45 |
| Froling Energy | — | — | 03458 | — | 1 | $17,423 | $1,452 | 12 |
| Peterborough Diner | — | — | 03458 | — | 1 | $4,108 | $342 | 12 |
| Brady's American Grill | — | — | 03458 | — | 1 | $1,373 | $65 | 21 |
| Roy's Market | — | — | 3458 | — | 1 | $199 | $66 | 3 |
| The Waterhouse Restaurant | — | — | 03458 | — | 1 | $180 | $36 | 5 |
| Pheasant Wood Center | — | — | 3458 | — | 1 | $115 | $57 | 2 |
| Dunkin Donuts | — | Dunkin Brands | 03458 | — | 2 | $62 | $21 | 3 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Peterborough
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CHURCH | 51 CONCORD ST |
| DIVINE MERCY PARISH | 12 CHURCH ST |
| GOOD SHEPHARD LUTHERAN CHURCH | RR 101 W |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW BIBLE CHURCH | 81 PAGE RD |
| TEMPLE MOUNTAIN BUDDHIST MEDITATION CENTER | 729 WILTON RD |
| THE DIOCESE OF THE NORTHEAST OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF AMERICA IN | 1 PINE ST APT B10 |
| UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF PETERBOROUGH INC | 43 CONCORD ST |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Peterborough
What is the population of Peterborough?
Peterborough has a population of 2,343 residents and is located in New Hampshire. The population density is 491 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.6% female and 44.4% male.
Is Peterborough expensive to live in?
Peterborough 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 $81,836, 9% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $323,700 (15% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,310 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Peterborough safe?
Peterborough is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 165 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 720 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Peterborough receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Peterborough?
Peterborough 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 69°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.5 inches, with 75.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.
How is the job market in Peterborough?
The job market in Peterborough is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,532. There are 12,730 business establishments in the area, including 943 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 15.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Peterborough?
The median home value in Peterborough is $323,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $461,904. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,310. Fair market rent is $1,422 for a 1-bedroom and $1,851 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 56.1%. The average annual property tax is $9,545.
How are the schools in Peterborough?
Schools in Peterborough score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 53.9% of adults in Peterborough hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. 21.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Peterborough?
The obesity rate in Peterborough is 31.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.8% of adults are smokers. 17.6% are physically inactive. 23.0% of residents report depression. 5.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 89.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,198.
What is transportation like in Peterborough?
The average commute in Peterborough is 29 minutes. 80.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Peterborough?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Peterborough is 93.3% White. 96% of residents speak only English at home, while 4% speak Spanish. 5.4% of the population are military veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability. 95.6% have health insurance coverage.
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