Plymouth
Town in Grafton County, New Hampshire

Plymouth is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, with 6,682 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 518 ft (158 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ashland, 4.4 miles E.
- 6,682residents (2020 Census)
- 518 ftelevation · 158 m
- 28.1 sq miland area · 72.8 km²
- 238 / sq mipopulation density
- 03264ZIP code
About Plymouth
Plymouth is a New England town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States, in the White Mountains Region. It has a unique role as the economic, medical, commercial, and cultural center for the predominantly rural Plymouth, NH Labor Market Area. Plymouth is located at the confluence of the Pemigewasset and Baker rivers and sits at the foot of the White Mountains. The town's population was 6,682 at the 2020 census. It is home to Plymouth State University, Speare Memorial Hospital, and Plymouth Regional High School.
The town's main center, where 4,730 people resided at the 2020 census (three-quarters of whom are college student age), is defined as the Plymouth census-designated place (CDP), and is located along U.S. Route 3, south of the confluence of the Baker and Pemigewasset rivers.
Plymouth State University, in the center of town, has a total undergraduate population of 3,336 students and a total graduate population of 503 students as of the 2023/2024 academic year.
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Living in Plymouth
- Median household income
- $77,027
- Median home value
- $292,400
- Median rent
- $1,108/mo
- Median age
- 24.6
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Plymouth had 6,682 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,682 |
|---|---|
| Density | 238 per sq mi (92 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Plymouth at a glance
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
|---|---|
| County | Grafton County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 6,682 (2020) |
| Land area | 28.10 sq mi (72.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.56 sq mi (1.44 km²) |
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.7439° N, 71.7267° W |
| ZIP code | 03264 |
| Official website | plymouth-nh.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3300962660 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Plymouth
- Ashland4.4 mi E
- Hebron4.5 mi SW
- Rumney6.7 mi N
- Bridgewater6.7 mi S
- Groton7.0 mi W
- Campton7.2 mi NE
- Holderness7.3 mi E
- Bristol8.3 mi S
- New Hampton9.6 mi SE
- Alexandria10.6 mi SW
- Orange10.7 mi SW
- Center Harbor11.2 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Plymouth
What county is Plymouth in?
Plymouth is in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of Plymouth, NH?
6,682 people lived in Plymouth at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Plymouth, NH?
The ZIP code of Plymouth is 03264.
What is the elevation of Plymouth?
518 feet (158 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Plymouth?
Ashland (4.4 mi), Hebron (4.5 mi), Rumney (6.7 mi), Bridgewater (6.7 mi), Groton (7.0 mi).
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