Wolfeboro is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, home to about 6,571 people across 48 square miles. Its ZIP code is 03894, and parts of 03864 are in Wolfeboro too.
Homes sold for a median of $347 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population6,571137 per sq mi
Median home value$546,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$347Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wolfeboro. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Wolfeboro
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)44 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA88 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY247 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Wolfeboro; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Wolfeboro
U.S. Representative · New Hampshire’s 1st DistrictChris Pappas (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
Wolfeboro had 6,416 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.
It’s the 52nd largest of 242 towns in New Hampshire by population.
Carroll County grew from 16,895 residents in 1900 to 50,107 in 2020.
Carroll 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 12°F. About 45.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 62 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lakeport 2, NH weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Carroll County
17,163 jobs at 1,896 businesses in Carroll County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
144 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wolfeboro.
Nearest hospitals
Huggins HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Wolfeboro1.6 miles
Concord Hospital- LaconiaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Laconia14.6 miles
Frisbie Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Rochester23.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
21
Specialist doctors
26
Dentists
5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
31
Mental health providers
34
Physical and occupational therapists
19
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
7
Pharmacies
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 Wolfeboro
Parks (13 nearby)
Governor Wentworth Historic Site · 93 acres2.9 mi
Wentworth State Park · 51 acres2.2 mi
Nicholas J. Pernokas Recreation Park · 34 acres0.5 mi
Front Bay Conservation Area · 11 acres1.2 mi
Town Gardens · 7 acres1.8 mi
Brewster Beach · 6 acres2.0 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Hunters Shop 'n Save1.6 mi
Wolfeboro Food Co-op Natural Food Market1.8 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Huggins Hospital Library1.5 mi
Wolfeboro Public Library1.6 mi
Museums (4 nearby)
New Hampshire Boat Museum0.3 mi
Wright Museum1.2 mi
Clark Museum Complex1.6 mi
Libby Museum3.7 mi
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Wolfeboro
Public schools here are run by Governor Wentworth Regional School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Carpenter SchoolWolfeboro
K–3
183
Public
1.6 mi
Crescent Lake SchoolWolfeboro
4–6
181
Public
1.5 mi
Kingswood Regional Middle SchoolWolfeboro
7–8
345
Public
1.7 mi
Kingswood Regional High SchoolWolfeboro
9–12
729
Public
1.7 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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