Coos County, New Hampshire

Coos County, New Hampshire, has 31,343 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Lancaster. It uses Eastern Time and covers 1,795 sq mi (4,648 km²) of land.

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Coos County in New Hampshire
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Resident population, July 2025
31,343
Land area
1,795 sq mi (4,648 km²)
County seat or government
Lancaster
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$57,677 ± $2,622
Median home value
$188,900 ± $13,490
Median rent, with utilities
$876 ± $41
Homes lived in by their owners
74.2% ± 2.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT micro area
Water area
35.7 sq mi (92.5 km²)
State
New Hampshire
County code (FIPS)
33007
Coordinates (central point)
44.652548, -71.289431

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Coos County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 035709,383 people
  2. 035843,501 people
  3. 035983,396 people
  4. 035813,246 people
  5. 035762,764 people
  6. 035742,573 people
  7. 035821,949 people
  8. 035881,633 people
  9. 035901,297 people
  10. 035921,054 people
  11. 035831,013 people
  12. 03595648 people
All 16
  1. 03597527 people
  2. 03593465 people
  3. 03579431 people
  4. 0357511 people

16 ZIP Code areas overlap Coos County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Coos County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Towns and other county subdivisions in Coos County, largest first

  1. Town of Lancaster3,216 people
  2. Town of Gorham2,682 people
  3. Town of Whitefield2,516 people
  4. Town of Colebrook1,988 people
  5. Town of Northumberland1,815 people
  6. Town of Milan1,334 people
  7. Town of Jefferson1,013 people
  8. Town of Stewartstown960 people
  9. Town of Stratford950 people
  10. Town of Dalton916 people
  11. Town of Columbia683 people
  12. Town of Pittsburg683 people
All 42
  1. Town of Carroll659 people
  2. Town of Shelburne530 people
  3. Town of Randolph420 people
  4. Town of Stark419 people
  5. Town of Clarksville371 people
  6. Town of Errol314 people
  7. Town of Dummer299 people
  8. Sargents Purchase45 people
  9. Greens Grant26 people
  10. Cambridge Township22 people
  11. Pinkhams Grant8 people
  12. Dixville Township7 people
  13. Wentworth Location7 people
  14. Millsfield Township5 people
  15. Atkinson and Gilmanton Academy Grant0 people
  16. Beans Grant0 people
  17. Beans Purchase0 people
  18. Chandlers Purchase0 people
  19. Crawfords Purchase0 people
  20. Cutts Grant0 people
  21. Dixs Grant0 people
  22. Ervings Location0 people
  23. Hadleys Purchase0 people
  24. Kilkenny Township0 people
  25. Low and Burbanks Grant0 people
  26. Martins Location0 people
  27. Odell Township0 people
  28. Second College Grant0 people
  29. Success Township0 people
  30. Thompson and Meserves Purchase0 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns and other county subdivisions in New Hampshire, by county

School districts in Coos County, largest first

  1. Berlin School District9,383 people
  2. White Mountain Regional School District8,320 people
  3. Gorham Randolph Shelburne Cooperative School District3,632 people
  4. Colebrook School District1,988 people
  5. Northumberland School District1,815 people
  6. Milan School District1,334 people
  7. Stewartstown School District960 people
  8. Stratford School District950 people
  9. Columbia School District683 people
  10. Pittsburg School District683 people
  11. Stark School District419 people
  12. Clarksville School District371 people
All 15
  1. Errol School District314 people
  2. Dummer School District299 people
  3. Coos County School District49 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Berlin, New Hampshire (city)9,383 people
  2. Lancaster, New Hampshire (CDP)2,230 people
  3. Gorham, New Hampshire (CDP)2,092 people
  4. Whitefield, New Hampshire (CDP)1,512 people
  5. Colebrook, New Hampshire (CDP)1,268 people
  6. Groveton, New Hampshire (CDP)834 people
  7. West Stewartstown, New Hampshire (CDP)312 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Essex County, Vermont22 mi west
  2. Oxford County, Maine29 mi east
  3. Carroll County, New Hampshire54 mi south
  4. Grafton County, New Hampshire57 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

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