Median Age
58 Years
Largest Age Group
60-69 Years
Approximately 19% of Residents
Under 20
16%
Over 65
38%
Wolfeboro
Wolfeboro, NH Area Guide
Enjoy this lakeside town’s distinct New England character
Lakeside
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Scenic
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Charming
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Relaxed
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Historic
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Vibrant
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Artistic
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Close-Knit
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Welcoming
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Regarded as “The Oldest Summer Resort in America,” Wolfeboro is a scenic, lakeside town with a rich heritage. Numerous museums uncover Wolfeboro’s storied past, including the Wright Museum of WWII and the New Hampshire Boat Museum. Surrounded by beautiful mountains and forests, Wolfeboro offers year-round access to outdoor recreation. Wolfeboro is most famous for its close proximity to the largest lake in New Hampshire, Lake Winnipesaukee, and its many islands.
Wolfeboro is home to a vibrant Main Street, teeming with boutiques, art galleries, museums, shops, cafes, and restaurants. Wolfeboro’s close-knit community is bonded by a shared spirit for volunteerism, various groups, and a host of local events. Wolfeboro residents enjoy a laidback, old-town atmosphere within two hours’ driving distance of Boston and Portland.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$59,210
Average: $87,025
Education
1,035
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,232
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Wolfeboro has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
23%
Non-Renters
77%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
34%
Other Education
66%
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Wolfeboro, NH is for everyday living.
Not Walkable
Walkability
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
193 Students
Public
Grades K-5
180 Students
Kingswood Regional Middle School
Public
Grades 6-8
388 Students
Kingswood Regional High School
Public
Grades 9-12
720 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
- Wentworth State Park
- Governor Wentworth State Historic Site
- Libby Museum
- Ellacoya State Park
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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.