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Durham
New HampshireCDP
Total population
10,681
Median home value
$498,000
Bachelor's+
Median income
$112,070
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Durham is a small census-designated community that lies in New Hampshire, United States. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 43.143°, -70.925°. Around 10,681 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Total area is recorded as about 7.8 km². Resident density is around 1,369 per km², indicating a densely built-up character. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,371 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Durham, NH from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Dover Senior High SchoolHigh · Dover · 1,505 students · 14.3:1 ratio
- Dover Middle SchoolMiddle · Dover · 1,018 students · 13.8:1 ratio
- Oyster River High SchoolHigh · Durham · 844 students · 12.6:1 ratio
- Oyster River Middle SchoolMiddle · Durham · 643 students · 10.7:1 ratio
- Woodman Park SchoolElementary · Dover · 436 students · 11.5:1 ratio
- Barrington Elementary SchoolElementary · Barrington · 424 students · 12.8:1 ratio
- Somersworth High SchoolHigh · Somersworth · 394 students · 11.6:1 ratio
- Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne StreetElementary · Dover · 393 students · 12.7:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in New Hampshire
- Dover3.7 mi away · pop. 33,364
- Newmarket4.7 mi away · pop. 5,679
- Newfields7.4 mi away · pop. 294
- Somersworth7.9 mi away · pop. 12,111
- Portsmouth9.2 mi away · pop. 21,956
- Rochester11.1 mi away · pop. 33,144
- Epping11.5 mi away
- Exeter11.5 mi away
- Hampton14.6 mi away
- Raymond14.6 mi away · pop. 3,645
- Hampton Beach16.8 mi away · pop. 2,605
- Milton18.3 mi away · pop. 356
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Durham




Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library