Rye

Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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Rye is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, with 5,543 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 75 ft (23 m) above sea level. The nearest town is New Castle, 2.0 miles N.

About Rye

Rye is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 5,543 at the 2020 census. The town is home to several state parks along the Atlantic coastline.

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Median household income
$140,655
Median home value
$1,028,100
Median rent
$1,781/mo
Median age
55.1
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Rye, NH population

Rye had 5,543 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census5,543
Density439 per sq mi (169 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Rye at a glance

StateNew Hampshire (NH)
CountyRockingham County
TypeTown
Population5,543 (2020)
Land area12.64 sq mi (32.7 km²)
Water area24.13 sq mi (62.49 km²)
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates43.0335° N, 70.7192° W
ZIP codes03854, 03870
Official websitetown.rye.nh.us
Census code (GEOID)3301566180

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Rye

What county is Rye in?

Rye is in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of Rye, NH?

5,543 people lived in Rye at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Rye, NH?

The main ZIP code is 03854. Other ZIP codes: 03870.

What is the elevation of Rye?

75 feet (23 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Rye?

New Castle (2.0 mi), Portsmouth (3.6 mi), Kittery (4.0 mi), Kittery Point (4.4 mi), Kittery (6.1 mi).

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