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Around Bethlehem
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)81 miles away
Closer regional airport
Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB)55 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA139 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY275 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Bethlehem; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Bethlehem
U.S. Representative · New Hampshire’s 2nd DistrictMaggie Goodlander (D)
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
Bethlehem had 2,484 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.
It’s the 123rd largest of 242 towns in New Hampshire by population.
Grafton County grew from 40,844 residents in 1900 to 91,118 in 2020.
Grafton County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 3°F. About 41 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 101 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bethlehem 2, NH weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Grafton County
54,232 jobs at 2,920 businesses in Grafton County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
16 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bethlehem.
Nearest hospitals
Littleton Regional HealthcareCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Littleton7.6 miles
Weeks Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lancaster15.6 miles
Cottage HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Woodsville19.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Specialist doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
12
Physical and occupational therapists
2
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 Bethlehem
Parks (9 nearby)
Forest Lake State Park · 413 acres5.5 mi
Fox Hill Park · 94 acres5.1 mi
Pine Hill Park · 35 acres4.8 mi
Littleton Riverfront Commons · 8 acres4.9 mi
Dow Park · 8 acres4.9 mi
The Frost Place · 7 acres5.9 mi
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Bethlehem Village Store0.3 mi
Littleton Food Co-op4.4 mi
The Healthy Rhino4.9 mi
Franconia Market & Deli4.9 mi
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Rite Aid5.5 mi
Walmart Pharmacy5.9 mi
Walgreens6.0 mi
Libraries (3 nearby)
Bethlehem Public Library<0.1 mi
Littleton Public Library4.8 mi
Abbie Greenleaf Memorial Library4.8 mi
Museums (4 nearby)
Littleton Historical Museum4.6 mi
Franconia Heritage Museum4.8 mi
Stone Iron Furnace Museum5.0 mi
Robert Frost Museum6.0 mi
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
42 Maple Contemporary Art Center0.2 mi
Littleton Town Opera House4.6 mi
Counts are within about 6 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Bethlehem
Public schools here are run by Bethlehem School District, Profile School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Bethlehem Elementary SchoolBethlehem
Pre-K–6
142
Public
0.1 mi
Profile Junior High SchoolBethlehem
7–8
83
Public
3.2 mi
Profile Senior High SchoolBethlehem
9–12
133
Public
3.2 mi
Private schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
White Mountain SchoolBethlehem
9–12
78
Episcopal
3.7 mi
Woodland Community SchoolBethlehem
Ungraded
21
Nonsectarian
3.4 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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