| ZIP Code | 03768 |
|---|---|
| City | Lyme |
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
| County | Grafton County |
| Area Code | 603 |
| Elevation | 1,155 ft |
| Latitude | 43.816634 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.094295 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 33009 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 51.1 yrs ↑ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.57 |
| Below Poverty | 1.6% ▼ 84% below avg |
| College Grads | 72.2% ▲ 86% above avg |
| Unemployment | 7.3% ▲ 48% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 6 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 200 (17.9%) |
| Some College | 47 (4.2%) |
| Associates | 58 (5.2%) |
| Bachelors | 75 (6.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 733 (65.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $141,719 ▲ 86% above avg ↑ 26% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $651,400 ▲ 134% above avg ↑ 36% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,310/mo ↓ 6% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 793 |
| Vacant Units | 145 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.57 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 793 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 145 |
| Owner Occupied | 87.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 13.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.57 |
ZIP code 03768 is located in Lyme, New Hampshire, within Grafton County. With a population of 1,672, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 51.1 years. Economically, 03768 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $141,719 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 03768 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $651,400 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,310 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 87.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 36% since 2019.
The population of 03768 is primarily White (90.25%). Residents are highly educated — 72.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 1.6%. Household income has grown by 26% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 03768 stands at 7.3%, which is above the national average. A notably high share of workers — 29% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 03768 in Lyme, NH is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,672 residents, a median household income of $141,719, and a median home value of $651,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Hampshire.