Town guide

Greenfield, New Hampshire

Greenfield is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, home to about 1,730 people across 26 square miles. Its ZIP code is 03047.

Homes sold for a median of $298 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,73066 per sq mi
Median home value$350,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$298Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Greenfield

1 ZIP code

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Around Greenfield

Distances

Nearest major airportBoston Logan International Airport (BOS)60 miles away
Closer regional airportManchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA61 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY190 miles away

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

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

Who represents Greenfield

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

Greenfield had 1,716 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.

It’s the 152nd largest of 242 towns in New Hampshire by population.

Hillsborough County grew from 112,640 residents in 1900 to 422,937 in 2020.

Greenfield population by census2000: 1,657, 2010: 1,749, 2020: 1,7161,65720001,74920101,7162020

Hillsborough County, 1900–2020

Hillsborough County population, 1900 to 20201900: 112,640, 1910: 126,072, 1920: 135,512, 1930: 140,165, 1940: 144,888, 1950: 156,987, 1960: 178,161, 1970: 223,941, 1980: 276,608, 1990: 336,073, 2000: 380,841, 2010: 400,721, 2020: 422,937113K’00’10136K’20’30145K’40’50178K’60’70277K’80’90381K’00’10423K’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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 48.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GreenfieldJan: high 32°F, low 13°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 14°F, 3.4 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 22°F, 4 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 34°F, 3.8 in; May: high 68°F, low 45°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 55°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 60°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 51°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 38°F, 5.1 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 29°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 20°F, 4.3 in32°13°Jan3.335°14°Feb3.443°22°Mar4.056°34°Apr3.868°45°May3.877°55°Jun4.383°60°Jul4.380°58°Aug4.073°51°Sep4.360°38°Oct5.147°29°Nov3.837°20°Dec4.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jaffrey Silver Rch Airpark, NH weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Hillsborough County

186,868 jobs at 11,028 businesses in Hillsborough County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Hillsborough CountyHealth care and social assistance: 31,470 jobs; Retail trade: 27,200 jobs; Manufacturing: 22,709 jobs; Professional services: 17,065 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 16,560 jobs; Finance and insurance: 10,663 jobs; Construction: 10,104 jobs; Administrative and support: 10,053 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Retail trade 15% Manufacturing 12% Professional services 9% Hotels and restaurants 9% Finance and insurance 6% Construction 5% Administrative and support 5%

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

Health care

34 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Greenfield.

Nearest hospitals

  • Monadnock Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Peterborough5.1 miles
  • Catholic Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Manchester19.7 miles
  • Cheshire Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Keene21.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants4
Mental health providers5
Physical and occupational therapists24

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 Greenfield

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Greenfield State Park · 397 acres1.0 mi
  • Oak Park · 22 acres0.9 mi
  • Sunset Lake Town Beach · 2 acres1.1 mi
  • Bennington Town Beach · 1 acres3.1 mi

Grocery stores

  • Roy's6.3 mi
  • Shaw's6.8 mi
  • Nature's Green Grocer7.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy6.7 mi

Libraries

  • George Holmes Bixby Library4.1 mi
  • GEP Dodge Library4.4 mi
  • Thomas H Eckfeldt Memorial Medical Library6.2 mi
  • Peterborough Town Library6.2 mi
  • Antrim Public Library6.3 mi

Museums

  • Aquarius No. 1 Fire Museum6.2 mi
  • Mariposa Museum6.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Peterborough Players4.8 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 Greenfield

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

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Greenfield Elementary SchoolGreenfieldPre-K–491Public0.4 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Seven Hills at Crotched MountainGreenfieldUngraded39Nonsectarian1.6 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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