Groton is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, home to about 507 people across 41 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 03241 and 03266.
Homes sold for a median of $311 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population50712 per sq mi
Median home value$269,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$311Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Groton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Groton
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)77 miles away
Closer regional airport
Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA107 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY239 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Groton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Groton
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
Groton had 569 residents in the 2020 census, up 25% since 2000.
It’s the 215th 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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 43.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 77 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wentworth, NH weather station (8 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
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Groton’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Speare Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Plymouth7.1 miles
Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lebanon22.3 miles
Alice Peck Day Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lebanon22.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
4
Physical and occupational therapists
1
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 Groton
Parks (6 nearby)
Sculptured Rocks Geologic Site · 263 acres3.7 mi
Crosby Mountain State Park · 86 acres2.1 mi
Jim Darling Natural Area · 23 acres3.7 mi
Everett Hobart Memorial Park · 6 acres4.0 mi
Polar Caves Park3.1 mi
Grocery stores
Walmart Supercenter4.8 mi
Market Basket5.7 mi
Hannaford6.1 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy5.8 mi
Rite Aid7.5 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Byron G. Merrill Library3.2 mi
Museums
Museum of the White Mountains7.3 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Flying Monkey Movie House & Performance Center7.5 mi
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Rumney School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Russell Elementary SchoolRumney
K–8
84
Public
2.7 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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