Median Age
44 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
20%
Litchfield
Litchfield, NH Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,692
Population
8,671
Renter Mix
11% Rent
A forested town between Manchester and Nashua
Commuter
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Convenient
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Wooded
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Outdoors
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Riverfront
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Nestled along the eastern banks of the Merrimack River, Litchfield is a forested small town between Nashua and Manchester. This city’s central location allows residents to commute into either metro area, making it the perfect suburb for commuters. Aside from its convenient locale, Litchfield offers beautiful nature trails through Litchfield State Forest. The city is made up of dense woodlands and suburban neighborhoods, featuring large lots and charming homes. Just outside of Litchfield you’ll find the Merrimack Premium Outlets, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, the Mall of New Hampshire, and Benson Park. Although Litchfield is located in New Hampshire, residents can travel into Boston within an hour’s drive.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$126,496
Average: $143,774
Education
3,047
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
4,783
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Litchfield has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
11%
Non-Renters
89%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
32%
Other Education
68%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Litchfield, NH is $1,692 for one bedroom, and $2,555 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Litchfield has increased by 1.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,692/month
1,000 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Litchfield, NH is for everyday living.
Not Walkable
Walkability
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
437 Students
Public
Grades K-8
355 Students
Public
Grades K-8
355 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
412 Students
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Nashua National Fish Hatchery
- Mine Falls Park
- Robert Frost Farm Historic Site
- The Educational Farm
- Ponemah Bog Wildlife Sanctuary
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Manchester Boston Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.