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Around New London
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)85 miles away
Closer regional airport
Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA89 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY215 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of New London; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents New London
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
New London had 4,400 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.
It’s the 90th largest of 242 towns in New Hampshire by population.
Merrimack County grew from 52,430 residents in 1900 to 153,808 in 2020.
Merrimack 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 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 48.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 85 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Sunapee, NH weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Merrimack County
62,841 jobs at 4,213 businesses in Merrimack County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
142 doctors and other health care providers list an office in New London’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
New London HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · New LondonUnder a mile
Valley Regional HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Claremont17.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
22
Specialist doctors
12
Dentists
5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
32
Mental health providers
48
Physical and occupational therapists
18
Optometrists
4
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
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 New London
Parks (6 nearby)
Knights Hill Nature Park · 69 acres0.8 mi
Woodward Park · 28 acres0.4 mi
Clark Lookout · 14 acres2.9 mi
The Sargent Common · 3 acres0.2 mi
Scytheville Park · 2 acres2.5 mi
Pierce Park · 2 acres0.4 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Kearsarge Cooperative Grocer0.6 mi
Kearsarge Cooperative Grocer0.7 mi
Hannaford1.1 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Roberts Scarlett Pharmacy1.0 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Tracy Memorial Library<0.1 mi
Museums
John Hay Estate at The Fells5.2 mi
Flanders-Osborne Museum5.3 mi
Sunapee Historical Society5.5 mi
Potter Place Depot6.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Sawyer Fine Arts Center0.3 mi
New London Barn Playhouse0.4 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in New London
Public schools here are run by Kearsarge Regional School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Kearsarge Regional Preschool New LondonNew London
Pre-K
22
Public
0.2 mi
Kearsarge Reg. Elem. School at New LondonNew London
K–5
330
Public
0.1 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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