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Bartlett

Total population

312

Median home value

$0

4.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Founded

1790

Air quality index

33Good
Elevation205 m
Land area195 km²
Weather34°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates44.07°, -71.28°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1790
Elevation
205 m
Area
195 km²
Official website
www.bartlettnh.org

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bartlett is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,200 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 3,335 in 2025, up from 2,788 at the 2010 census. Bartlett includes the unincorporated community of Glen as well as portions of the communities of Kearsarge and Intervale, which the town shares with the neighboring town of Conway. It is set in the White Mountains and is surrounded by the White Mountain National Forest. It is home to the Attitash Mountain Resort and the Story Land theme park.

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History & geography

History

Settled after 1769 and incorporated in 1790, the town is named for Dr. Josiah Bartlett, the first chief executive to bear the name "governor", a representative to the Continental Congress, and one of New Hampshire's three signers of the Declaration of Independence. Dr. Bartlett founded the New Hampshire Medical Society in 1791. Bartlett became a railroad town in 1875 when the Maine Central Railroad's Mountain Division was built. In 1954, Story Land, a theme park designed for young children, opened in Glen. Attitash ski area opened in the 1960s. The Bartlett Roundhouse in Bartlett village was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in September 2015.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.57%, are water. Bartlett is drained by the Saco River and its tributary, the Ellis River. The highest point in Bartlett is Mount Tremont, elevation . Mount Parker, elevation , is in the north, and Bear Mountain, elevation , is on the southern boundary. In addition to the town center, Bartlett includes the following villages within its limits: *Glen, home to the Story Land amusement park *Intervale, a resort community *Lower Bartlett, between Glen and Intervale, along the East Branch Saco River Goodrich Falls on the Ellis River is in the northern part of the town, next to NH 16.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
31.3
Median home value
—
Housing units
269
Poverty rate
0.7%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
95.5%
Black
1.6%
Asian
1.3%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
44.0738
Longitude
-71.2826
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
34°F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
52°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
31°F
Mostly Clear then Widespread Frost
Wednesday
62°F
Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
42°F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
67°F
Sunny

Forecast for Bartlett, NH from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
33
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
0.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
0.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
71
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
25.2%
Diabetes
6.9%
Adult obesity
29.9%
Binge drinking
20.4%
Adult smoking
10.9%
No leisure activity
16.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
127,286
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    6,716
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,221
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    3,984
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    3,425
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,261
  • Red-eyed Vireo
    Vireo olivaceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,116
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
    3,003
  • Red-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta canadensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    2,897

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
15
Largest magnitude
4.67
Largest event
2012-10-16

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in New Hampshire

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,280

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
827
Avg daily Wikipedia views
28
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bartlett

Annual Report Town of Bartlett, New Hampshire
Bartlett Bartlett · 2018
Bartlett, New Hampshire
Bartlett, New Hampshire
Aileen M. Carroll · 1990
Ground-water quality data for the Saco River Valley glacial aquifer from Bartlett, New Hampshire to Fryeburg, Maine
Carole D. Johnson · 1986
Annual Report Town of Bartlett, New Hampshire: 1946
Annual Report Town of Bartlett, New Hampshire: 1946
Bartlett Bartlett · 2018
Flood insurance study
1984
Geohydrologic and surface-water data for the Saco River Valley glacial aquifer from Bartlett, New Hampshire to Fryeburg, Maine
Carole D. Johnson · 1987
Annual reports of the selectmen and treasurer of the Town of Bartlett together with the reports of the school board and board of education of district no. 5 for the fiscal year ending ..
Annual reports of the selectmen and treasurer of the Town of Bartlett together with the reports of the school board and board of education of district no. 5 for the fiscal year ending ..
Bartlett (N.H. : Town)
The latchstring was always out
Aileen M. Carroll · 1994

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

American Red Squirrel
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Green Frog
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Lithobates clamitans
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Cucumber Root
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Medeola virginiana
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Broad-leaved helleborine
Broad-leaved helleborine
Epipactis helleborine
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northern oak fern
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purple pitcher plant
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Sarracenia purpurea
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American Lady
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Vanessa virginiensis
Seen 2026-09-22
Common Merganser
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Seen 2026-09-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library