Albany
Town in Carroll County, New Hampshire

Albany is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, with 759 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 650 ft (198 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tamworth, 6.6 miles S.
- 759residents (2020 Census)
- 650 ftelevation · 198 m
- 75.1 sq miland area · 194.6 km²
- 10 / sq mipopulation density
- 03818main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Albany
Albany is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 759 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 781 in 2025.
Most of Albany is within the southeastern corner of the White Mountain National Forest, including Mount Chocorua and Mount Paugus. Albany is the entrance to the Mount Washington Valley, and features a 120-foot (37 m) covered bridge that spans the Swift River just north of the Kancamagus Highway. Albany is also home to the World Fellowship Center, an intergenerational camp and conference retreat center founded in 1941 by and for peace activists.
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Living in Albany
- Median household income
- $67,639
- Median home value
- $248,300
- Median rent
- $1,194/mo
- Median age
- 46.5
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Albany had 759 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 759 |
|---|---|
| Density | 10 per sq mi (4 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Albany at a glance
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
|---|---|
| County | Carroll County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 759 (2020) |
| Land area | 75.15 sq mi (194.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.60 sq mi (1.55 km²) |
| Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.9591° N, 71.2749° W |
| ZIP codes | 03818, 03817, 03875, 03897 |
| Official website | albanynh.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3300300420 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Albany
- Tamworth6.6 mi S
- Madison7.0 mi SE
- Bartlett8.6 mi N
- Waterville Valley8.7 mi W
- North Conway9.5 mi NE
- Conway10.8 mi E
- Sandwich11.8 mi SW
- Eaton11.9 mi E
- Freedom12.8 mi SE
- Center Sandwich13.1 mi SW
- Hart's Location13.5 mi N
- Center Ossipee15.4 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Albany
What county is Albany in?
Albany is in Carroll County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of Albany, NH?
759 people lived in Albany at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Albany, NH?
The main ZIP code is 03818. Other ZIP codes: 03817, 03875, 03897.
What is the elevation of Albany?
650 feet (198 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Albany?
Tamworth (6.6 mi), Madison (7.0 mi), Bartlett (8.6 mi), Waterville Valley (8.7 mi), North Conway (9.5 mi).
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