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Epping, NH
Census-designated place in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. ZIP codes: 03042.
Population
2,796
Land area
4.3sq mi
People per sq mi
650
ZIP codes
1
Epping and its ZIP codes
Epping at a glance
- Epping is about 4.2 times as dense as New Hampshire as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $95,273 a year, 4% less than the New Hampshire figure of $99,031.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $384,800 (4% below New Hampshire) and median rent is $1,315 a month.
Local data for Epping, NH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Epping, NH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$95,273
Poverty rate
2.5%
Median home value
$384,800
Median rent
$1,315/mo
Homeownership
84.1%
Bachelor's or higher
34.0%
Median age
44.1
Average commute
35.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (645), French Americans (467), German Americans (218).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Rockingham County. PPP loans are for Epping.
Unemployment rate
2.9%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$76,187
157,506 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$100,216
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3B
FY 2026, $9,563 per person
How people get to work
Epping, NH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone64.5%
- Carpooled7.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.6%
- Worked from home19.9%
Average one-way commute: 35.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Epping, NH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: coastal flooding
Storm events since 1996
1,103
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,047
2.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 14°F
46.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Epping, NH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.0%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
9.3%
U.S. 12.1% -2.8 pts
Smoking
11.7%
U.S. 12.8% -1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.5%
U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts
ZIP codes in Epping
1 in or overlapping Epping. Population shown
Cities near Epping
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RaymondCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| NewfieldsCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 0.4 |
| NewmarketCensus-designated place | 8.4 mi | 2.3 |
| ExeterCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 4.5 |
| DurhamCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3 |
| DerryCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 16 |
| Amesbury, MACity | 15 mi | 12.3 |
| DoverCity | 15 mi | 26.7 |
| HamptonCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 5.4 |
| PortsmouthCity | 16 mi | 15.7 |
| South HooksettCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 6.7 |
| Hampton BeachCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.3 |
| South Eliot, MECensus-designated place | 17 mi | 7.2 |
| Seabrook BeachCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1 |
| Haverhill, MACity | 18 mi | 33 |
| ManchesterCity | 18 mi | 33.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Epping, NH in?
- Epping is in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
- What ZIP codes are in Epping, NH?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Epping include 03042.
- What is the population of Epping, NH?
- About 2,796 people live in Epping, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Epping?
- Nearby places include Raymond (3.6 mi), Newfields (7.9 mi), Newmarket (8.4 mi), Exeter (8.9 mi), Durham (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023