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Littleton, NH
Census-designated place in Grafton County, New Hampshire. ZIP codes: 03561.
Population
4,114
Land area
8.5sq mi
People per sq mi
487
ZIP codes
1
Littleton and its ZIP codes
Littleton at a glance
- Littleton is about 3.1 times as dense as New Hampshire as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $53,082 a year, 46% less than the New Hampshire figure of $99,031.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $230,500 (43% below New Hampshire) and median rent is $932 a month.
Local data for Littleton, NH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Littleton, NH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$53,082
Poverty rate
15.5%
Median home value
$230,500
Median rent
$932/mo
Homeownership
39.5%
Bachelor's or higher
23.7%
Median age
34.4
Average commute
12.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (684), French Americans (590), German Americans (328).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Grafton County. PPP loans are for Littleton.
Unemployment rate
2.5%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$77,790
54,628 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$85,873
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$949M
FY 2026, $10,414 per person
How people get to work
Littleton, NH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone59.7%
- Carpooled17.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked12.1%
- Bicycle0.8%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home9.8%
Average one-way commute: 12.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Littleton, NH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,307
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
330
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 3°F
41.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Littleton, NH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.8%
U.S. 33.3% -2.5 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
17.1%
U.S. 12.8% +4.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.4%
U.S. 11.1% -0.7 pts
ZIP codes in Littleton
1 in or overlapping Littleton. Population shown
Cities near Littleton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BethlehemCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 1.6 |
| Gilman, VTCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 0.4 |
| WhitefieldCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 1.6 |
| Concord, VTCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 1.1 |
| Lunenburg, VTCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 2.5 |
| LisbonCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3.3 |
| St. Johnsbury, VTCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 12.8 |
| Barnet, VTCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| LancasterCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3 |
| Mountain LakesCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 3.5 |
| WoodsvilleCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.8 |
| Lyndon, VTCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| Lyndonville, VTCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.5 |
| Wells River, VTVillage | 19 mi | 1.9 |
| LincolnCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 2.7 |
| Lyndon Center, VTCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Littleton, NH in?
- Littleton is in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
- What ZIP codes are in Littleton, NH?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Littleton include 03561.
- What is the population of Littleton, NH?
- About 4,114 people live in Littleton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Littleton?
- Nearby places include Bethlehem (4.7 mi), Gilman, VT (6.6 mi), Whitefield (8.2 mi), Concord, VT (9.7 mi), Lunenburg, VT (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023