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03254 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 03254 covers Moultonborough, New Hampshire, with a population of about 5,089 and a median household income of $93,839.

Population
5,08984 per square mile
Median age
57.819.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$93,839about the New Hampshire median
Poverty rate
1.7%10.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$729,427up 29.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,372about the New Hampshire median
Degree or higher
47%12 points above the US average
Homeownership
90.6%25.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
190

Where 03254 is

Moultonborough, New Hampshire — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population5,089
Median age57.8
Family households70%
Born outside the US2.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.6%
White (non-Hispanic)96.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino2.5%
Veterans11.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$93,839
Income per person$58,740
Poverty rate1.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.8%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k1.3%
$20–25k2.1%
$25–30k4.0%
$30–35k1.3%
$35–40k5.7%
$40–45k1.7%
$45–50k6.4%
$50–60k7.3%
$60–75k6.7%
$75–100k13.8%
$100–125k10.2%
$125–150k12.7%
$150–200k12.5%
$200k or more12.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,540
Mean adjusted gross income$172,821
Returns declaring $200,000 or more14.6%
Returns, under $25k22.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.7%
Returns, $200k or more14.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$516,800
Median gross rent$1,372
Rent as a share of household income17.8%
Owner-occupied90.6%
Vacant homes55%
Median year built1985

What the homes are

Detached house93.5%
Attached house0.3%
2 to 4 units3.6%
5 to 19 units1%
Mobile home1.3%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$729,427as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 125.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$732,740$188,716

$188,716 in 2000 to $729,427 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5%
Bachelor's degree or higher47%
High school diploma or higher95.9%
Works from home24.9%
Drives to work alone59.4%
Takes public transport1.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity28.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes8.4% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.4% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health12.6% 7.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.9% 6.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.1% 1.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.5% 7.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.7% 7.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14% 2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication83% 8.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.4% 5.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening92.4% 6.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability9.2% 5.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening75.7% 11.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.4% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72.5% 11.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability23.3% 7.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support18.6% 6.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity6.1% 11 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps4% 10.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40% 3.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity5.4% 8.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport3.9% 5.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness26.8% 7.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.9% 4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.7% 1.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3.6% 5.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.9% 5.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.2% 5.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments190
People employed1,233
Annual payroll$79,862,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 48.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss44.3 out of 100
Community resilience60.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather93.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane83.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm75.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding74.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire66.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche61.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake47.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind46.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave41.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail31.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado25.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave14.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New Hampshire and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew HampshireUnited States
Median household income$93,839$95,628$78,538
Income per person$58,740$50,867$43,289
Poverty rate1.7%7.2%12.4%
Median home value$516,800$367,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,372$1,423$1,348
Homeownership90.6%72.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher47%39.8%35%
Unemployment rate5%3.4%5.2%
Works from home24.9%15.1%13.5%
Born outside the US2.8%6.2%13.9%
Median age57.843.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMEREDITH 3 NNE, NH US7.6 km away
Rain in a year47 in
Snow in a year80 in

Average high and low by month

January29.1°F / 13.3°F3.34 in rain, 18.1 in snow
February32.3°F / 15°F2.84 in rain, 19.6 in snow
March41.2°F / 23°F3.45 in rain, 15.4 in snow
April54.2°F / 34.3°F3.89 in rain, 4.2 in snow
May67.1°F / 45.3°F3.76 in rain
June75.4°F / 55.3°F4.53 in rain
July80.6°F / 60.3°F4.36 in rain
August79.4°F / 58.8°F3.99 in rain
September71.4°F / 51.6°F4.1 in rain
October57.8°F / 39.8°F4.92 in rain, 0.8 in snow
November44.9°F / 30.2°F3.96 in rain, 3.9 in snow
December34.1°F / 20.6°F4.23 in rain, 17.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Moultonborough School District99% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Household characteristics30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Walkability7.1 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

03226 Center Harbor, NH7.3 km away
03850 Melvin Village, NH7.6 km away
03227 Center Sandwich, NH10.9 km away
03883 South Tamworth, NH11.1 km away
03816 Center Tuftonboro, NH12 km away
03259 North Sandwich, NH13 km away
03253 Meredith, NH13.8 km away
03853 Mirror Lake, NH14 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Carroll County99.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Belknap County0.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area60.31 sq mi
Water area15.39 sq mi
Population density84 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.7281, -71.3922

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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