Canterbury
Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire
Canterbury is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, with 2,389 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 600 ft (183 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Northfield, 3.6 miles N.
- 2,389residents (2020 Census)
- 600 ftelevation · 183 m
- 43.9 sq miland area · 113.7 km²
- 54 / sq mipopulation density
- 03224main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Canterbury
Canterbury is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,389 at the 2020 census. The Canterbury Shaker Village is in the eastern part of the town.
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Living in Canterbury
- Median household income
- $129,333
- Median home value
- $443,700
- Median rent
- $2,136/mo
- Median age
- 48.6
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Canterbury had 2,389 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,389 |
|---|---|
| Density | 54 per sq mi (21 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Canterbury at a glance
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
|---|---|
| County | Merrimack County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 2,389 (2020) |
| Land area | 43.89 sq mi (113.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.83 sq mi (2.14 km²) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.3526° N, 71.5338° W |
| ZIP codes | 03224, 03307 |
| Official website | canterbury-nh.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3301309860 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Canterbury
- Northfield3.6 mi N
- Loudon5.2 mi SE
- Tilton Northfield7.0 mi NW
- Boscawen7.2 mi SW
- Concord8.4 mi S
- Tilton8.5 mi N
- Chichester8.7 mi SE
- Belmont8.8 mi N
- Franklin9.8 mi NW
- Webster9.9 mi W
- Gilmanton10.0 mi NE
- Pittsfield12.1 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Canterbury
What county is Canterbury in?
Canterbury is in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of Canterbury, NH?
2,389 people lived in Canterbury at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Canterbury, NH?
The main ZIP code is 03224. Other ZIP codes: 03307.
What is the elevation of Canterbury?
600 feet (183 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Canterbury?
Northfield (3.6 mi), Loudon (5.2 mi), Tilton Northfield (7.0 mi), Boscawen (7.2 mi), Concord (8.4 mi).
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