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Franconia NH Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

A classic White Mountains town known for its stunning scenery.

Welcome to Franconia 

Franconia is a classic White Mountains town known for its stunning scenery, small-town feel, and immediate access to outdoor adventure. Located at the doorstep of Franconia Notch State Park, the area offers hiking, skiing, biking, and some of the most iconic mountain views in New Hampshire. Franconia’s charming downtown, local shops, and strong community vibe make it appealing for both full-time residents and second-home buyers who want a quieter mountain lifestyle with easy access to recreation. 
 
Rental Potential: Franconia is well-suited for both short-term and long-term rentals. Short-term rentals perform especially well due to year-round tourism tied to hiking, skiing (Cannon Mountain, nearby resorts), foliage season, and summer travel in the White Mountains. Long-term rentals are also in demand, supported by limited housing inventory and renters working locally or in nearby towns like Littleton. 
 

 

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Overview for Franconia, NH

1,479 people live in Franconia, where the median age is 56.5 and the average individual income is $54,140. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,479

Total Population

56.5 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$54,140

Average individual Income

Around Franconia, NH

There's plenty to do around Franconia, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
2
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Flume Gorge Visitor Center, The Mittersill Restaurant, and Baron's Restaurant & Lounge.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.66 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.06 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $$$ 1.06 miles 3 reviews 1.7/5 stars
Dining 3.21 miles 15 reviews 4.1/5 stars
Dining 4.3 miles 7 reviews 4/5 stars
Dining 4.56 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Franconia, NH

Population Households Employment

Franconia has 626 households, with an average household size of 2.25. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Franconia do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,479 people call Franconia home. The population density is 17 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,479

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

56.5 years

Median Age

54 / 46%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
626

Total Households

2.25

Average Household Size

$54,140

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Franconia, NH

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The following schools are within or nearby Franconia. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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