Gorham
Town in Coos County, New Hampshire
Gorham is a town in Coos County, New Hampshire, with 2,698 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 794 ft (242 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Randolph, 5.3 miles W.
- 2,698residents (2020 Census)
- 794 ftelevation · 242 m
- 31.8 sq miland area · 82.4 km²
- 85 / sq mipopulation density
- 03581ZIP code
About Gorham
Gorham is a town in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,698 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 2,661 in 2025. Gorham is located in the White Mountains, and parts of the White Mountain National Forest are in the south and northwest. Moose Brook State Park is in the west. Tourism is a principal business. It is part of the Berlin, NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area.
The central village in Gorham, where 1,851 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined as the Gorham census-designated place and is located between the two intersections of US 2 and NH 16, along the Androscoggin River.
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Living in Gorham
- Median household income
- $61,275
- Median home value
- $161,600
- Median rent
- $838/mo
- Median age
- 53.9
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Gorham had 2,698 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,698 |
|---|---|
| Density | 85 per sq mi (33 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gorham at a glance
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
|---|---|
| County | Coos County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 2,698 (2020) |
| Land area | 31.83 sq mi (82.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.48 sq mi (1.25 km²) |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.3933° N, 71.1982° W |
| ZIP code | 03581 |
| Official website | gorhamnh.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3300730260 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gorham
- Randolph5.3 mi W
- Shelburne5.8 mi E
- Berlin7.4 mi NW
- Milan11.1 mi N
- Gilead, ME12.6 mi E
- Jefferson12.8 mi W
- Jackson14.4 mi S
- Carroll16.0 mi SW
- Stark17.2 mi NW
- Stow, ME17.3 mi SE
- Lancaster17.9 mi W
- Stoneham, ME18.3 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Gorham
What county is Gorham in?
Gorham is in Coos County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of Gorham, NH?
2,698 people lived in Gorham at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gorham, NH?
The ZIP code of Gorham is 03581.
What is the elevation of Gorham?
794 feet (242 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gorham?
Randolph (5.3 mi), Shelburne (5.8 mi), Berlin (7.4 mi), Milan (11.1 mi), Gilead (12.6 mi).
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