Town guide

Rollinsford, New Hampshire

Rollinsford is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, home to about 2,626 people across 7.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 03869.

Homes sold for a median of $315 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,626360 per sq mi
Median home value$398,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$315Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking50%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Rollinsford

1 ZIP code

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Around Rollinsford

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Jetport (PWM)39 miles away
Closer regional airportPortsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA62 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY238 miles away

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

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

Who represents Rollinsford

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

Rollinsford had 2,597 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.

It’s the 121st largest of 242 towns in New Hampshire by population.

Strafford County grew from 39,337 residents in 1900 to 130,889 in 2020.

Rollinsford population by census2000: 2,648, 2010: 2,527, 2020: 2,5972,64820002,52720102,5972020

Strafford County, 1900–2020

Strafford County population, 1900 to 20201900: 39,337, 1910: 38,951, 1920: 38,546, 1930: 38,580, 1940: 43,553, 1950: 51,567, 1960: 59,799, 1970: 70,431, 1980: 85,408, 1990: 104,233, 2000: 112,233, 2010: 123,143, 2020: 130,88939K’00’1039K’20’3044K’40’5060K’60’7085K’80’90112K’00’10131K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 41.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RollinsfordJan: high 33°F, low 15°F, 2.5 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 17°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 25°F, 3.7 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 35°F, 3.7 in; May: high 67°F, low 45°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 54°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 60°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 58°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 50°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 39°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 31°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 22°F, 3.3 in33°15°Jan2.535°17°Feb2.244°25°Mar3.757°35°Apr3.767°45°May3.577°54°Jun3.982°60°Jul3.581°58°Aug3.273°50°Sep3.460°39°Oct4.448°31°Nov3.937°22°Dec3.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rochester Skyhaven Ap, NH weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Strafford County

39,697 jobs at 2,729 businesses in Strafford County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Strafford CountyRetail trade: 7,277 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 7,247 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,667 jobs; Manufacturing: 4,405 jobs; Finance and insurance: 3,756 jobs; Construction: 1,944 jobs; Professional services: 1,789 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,641 jobsRetail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 18% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 11% Finance and insurance 10% Construction 5% Professional services 5% Administrative and support 4%

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

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rollinsford.

Nearest hospitals

  • Wentworth-Douglass HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Dover2.3 miles
  • Frisbie Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Rochester8.9 miles
  • York HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · York10.9 miles

Providers with an office here

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 Rollinsford

Parks (6 nearby)

  • Malley Farm Recreation Area · 159 acres1.5 mi
  • Millennium Park · 8 acres1.9 mi
  • Gold Star Park · 4 acres0.7 mi
  • Counting House Park · 2 acres1.2 mi
  • Bicentennial Park · 2 acres1.0 mi
  • Morton Park · 1 acres0.2 mi

Grocery stores

  • Hannaford2.4 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.4 mi
  • Shaw's2.4 mi
  • Market Basket2.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy2.5 mi
  • Rite Aid2.5 mi
  • Walgreens2.6 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.7 mi

Libraries (3 nearby)

  • Rollinsford School Library0.6 mi
  • South Berwick Public Library1.3 mi
  • Jackson Library1.5 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Hamilton House1.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • The Strand2.9 mi
  • Rotary Arts Pavillion3.0 mi
  • Hackmatack Farm and Playhouse4.8 mi

Counts are within about 2 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 Rollinsford

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

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Rollinsford Grade SchoolRollinsfordK–6154Public0.6 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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