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Gorham

Coos CountyGreat North WoodsPopulation: 2,698

Overview

Gorham is a small rural town in Coos County with a quiet, peaceful atmosphere.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Community atmosphere
  • New Hampshire living

Cons

  • Limited data available

Climate & Environment

Summer Avg High
75.8°F
Winter Avg High
31.5°F
Annual Snowfall
102 in
Annual Rainfall
53.1 in
Sunny Days/Year
257
Data source: Open-Meteo / ERA5Updated 7/3/2026

Transportation & Commute

Commute to Major Cities

Boston
178 mi
~216 min drive
Manchester
128 mi
~158 min drive
Portsmouth
109 mi
~175 min drive
Concord
110 mi
~138 min drive
Data source: OpenRouteService / OpenStreetMapUpdated 7/3/2026

Economy & Demographics

💰Income

Median Household Income
$55,816
Per Capita Income
$38,571
Median Family Income
$84,744

🏠Housing Costs

Median Home Value
$139,900
Median Rent
$702/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.55%

💼Employment

Unemployment Rate
1.51%
In Labor Force
1,393

🎓Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.29%
Total with Degree
340

👥Demographics

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

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