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Barrington

Strafford CountySeacoast RegionPopulation: 9,326

Overview

Barrington is a rural town with lakes, conservation land, and outdoor recreation.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Rural character
  • Lakes
  • Outdoor recreation
  • Affordable

Cons

  • Limited services
  • Rural isolation
  • Longer commute

Climate & Environment

Summer Avg High
79.8°F
Winter Avg High
36.7°F
Annual Snowfall
50.4 in
Annual Rainfall
49.9 in
Sunny Days/Year
265
Data source: Open-Meteo / ERA5Updated 7/3/2026

Transportation & Commute

Commute to Major Cities

Boston
74 mi
~102 min drive
Manchester
31 mi
~56 min drive
Portsmouth
20 mi
~38 min drive
Concord
28 mi
~55 min drive
Data source: OpenRouteService / OpenStreetMapUpdated 7/3/2026

Economy & Demographics

💰Income

Median Household Income
$103,258
Per Capita Income
$45,285
Median Family Income
$114,630

🏠Housing Costs

Median Home Value
$326,400
Median Rent
$1,652/mo
Homeownership Rate
90.39%

💼Employment

Unemployment Rate
2.24%
In Labor Force
5,361

🎓Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.27%
Total with Degree
1,803

👥Demographics

Median Age
39 years
Avg Household Size
2.75 people
Data source: Census ACS 2022 (5-Year)Census Data Year: 2022Updated 7/3/2026

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