Town guide

Auburn, New Hampshire

Auburn is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, home to about 6,119 people across 25 square miles. Its ZIP code is 03032.

Homes sold for a median of $294 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population6,119241 per sq mi
Median home value$600,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$294Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking39%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Auburn

1 ZIP code

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Around Auburn

Distances

Nearest major airportBoston Logan International Airport (BOS)47 miles away
Closer regional airportManchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA49 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY209 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Auburn; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Auburn

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Auburn had 5,946 residents in the 2020 census, up 27% since 2000.

It’s the 59th largest of 242 towns in New Hampshire by population.

Rockingham County grew from 51,118 residents in 1900 to 314,176 in 2020.

Auburn population by census2000: 4,682, 2010: 4,953, 2020: 5,9464,68220004,95320105,9462020

Rockingham County, 1900–2020

Rockingham County population, 1900 to 20201900: 51,118, 1910: 52,188, 1920: 52,498, 1930: 53,750, 1940: 58,142, 1950: 70,059, 1960: 99,029, 1970: 138,951, 1980: 190,345, 1990: 245,845, 2000: 277,359, 2010: 295,223, 2020: 314,17651K’00’1052K’20’3058K’40’5099K’60’70190K’80’90277K’00’10314K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 42.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 53 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near AuburnJan: high 32°F, low 13°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 15°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 24°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 35°F, 3.5 in; May: high 67°F, low 46°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 56°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 61°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 59°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 52°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 40°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 30°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 21°F, 3.8 in32°13°Jan2.735°15°Feb2.743°24°Mar3.256°35°Apr3.567°46°May3.476°56°Jun4.381°61°Jul3.780°59°Aug3.773°52°Sep3.960°40°Oct4.448°30°Nov3.538°21°Dec3.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Massabesic Lake, NH weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Rockingham County

152,257 jobs at 10,266 businesses in Rockingham County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Rockingham CountyRetail trade: 25,649 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 18,619 jobs; Manufacturing: 18,400 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 16,453 jobs; Construction: 10,633 jobs; Professional services: 10,150 jobs; Administrative and support: 8,140 jobs; Wholesale trade: 8,052 jobsRetail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 12% Manufacturing 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 7% Professional services 7% Administrative and support 5% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

11 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Auburn.

Nearest hospitals

  • Elliot HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Manchester4.6 miles
  • Catholic Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Manchester7.2 miles
  • Parkland Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Derry8.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers4
Physical and occupational therapists2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Auburn

Parks (7 nearby)

  • Wayne R. Eddows Memorial Fields · 69 acres2.7 mi
  • Massabesic Lake Park · 16 acres2.5 mi
  • Youngsville Park · 4 acres2.8 mi
  • Bicentennial Park · 3 acres0.6 mi
  • Appletree Park · 2 acres0.8 mi
  • Circle of Fun Playground · 1 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores

  • Hannaford4.2 mi
  • Asian & Middle Eastern Halal Market4.9 mi
  • ALDI5.3 mi
  • Price Rite5.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy4.5 mi
  • Rite Aid4.5 mi
  • Walgreens5.2 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy5.4 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Griffin Free Public Library0.9 mi

Museums

  • Currier Museum of Art5.6 mi
  • Currier Museum Art Center5.6 mi
  • Aviation Museum of New Hampshire6.2 mi
  • SEE Science Center6.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • The Palace Theatre5.9 mi
  • Studio 550 Art Center6.0 mi
  • Stockbridge Theater6.6 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Auburn

Public schools here are run by Auburn School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Auburn Village SchoolAuburnPre-K–8692Public1.0 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Auburn Montessori SchoolAuburnPre-K–K6Nonsectarian2.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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