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Wolfeboro, NH
Census-designated place in Carroll County, New Hampshire. ZIP codes: 03894.
Population
2,531
Land area
7.9sq mi
People per sq mi
322
ZIP codes
1
Wolfeboro and its ZIP codes
Wolfeboro at a glance
- Wolfeboro is about 2.1 times as dense as New Hampshire as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,839 a year, 48% less than the New Hampshire figure of $99,031.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $475,200 (18% above New Hampshire) and median rent is $1,121 a month.
Local data for Wolfeboro, NH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Wolfeboro, NH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,839
Poverty rate
11.1%
Median home value
$475,200
Median rent
$1,121/mo
Homeownership
84.1%
Bachelor's or higher
43.3%
Median age
63.8
Average commute
29.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (522), German Americans (407), Scottish Americans (347).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Carroll County. PPP loans are for Wolfeboro.
Unemployment rate
2.3%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,180
20,096 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$85,364
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$489M
FY 2026, $9,760 per person
How people get to work
Wolfeboro, NH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone60.9%
- Carpooled12.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked6.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home18.8%
Average one-way commute: 29.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Wolfeboro, NH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,013
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
272
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 12°F
45.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Wolfeboro, NH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.0%
U.S. 33.3% -3.3 pts
Diabetes
11.7%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
9.8%
U.S. 12.8% -3.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.6%
U.S. 11.1% -5.5 pts
ZIP codes in Wolfeboro
1 in or overlapping Wolfeboro. Population shown
Cities near Wolfeboro
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Melvin VillageCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 1.6 |
| AltonCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 0.5 |
| SanbornvilleCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 1.6 |
| UnionCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| SuissevaleCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.2 |
| Center OssipeeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1 |
| LaconiaCity | 13 mi | 19.8 |
| Milton MillsCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| MeredithCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.9 |
| FarmingtonCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 6.3 |
| BelmontCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.3 |
| MiltonCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| Center SandwichCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| PittsfieldCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 1.7 |
| Tilton NorthfieldCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 3.1 |
| New HamptonCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 1.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Wolfeboro, NH in?
- Wolfeboro is in Carroll County, New Hampshire.
- What ZIP codes are in Wolfeboro, NH?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Wolfeboro include 03894.
- What is the population of Wolfeboro, NH?
- About 2,531 people live in Wolfeboro, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Wolfeboro?
- Nearby places include Melvin Village (8.2 mi), Alton (9.2 mi), Sanbornville (9.6 mi), Union (12 mi), Suissevale (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023