Postal Codes

03838 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 03838 covers Glen, New Hampshire, with a population of about 1,152.

Population
1,15251 per square mile
Median age
57.418.7 points above the US average
Poverty rate
10.3%2.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$473,520up 28.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,409about the New Hampshire median
Degree or higher
32.6%2.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
65.6%0.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
41

Where 03838 is

Glen, 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

Population1,152
Median age57.4
Family households53.6%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home16%
White (non-Hispanic)97.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans6%
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

Poverty rate10.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k4.9%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k6.7%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k20.2%
$40–45k7.1%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k6.7%
$60–75k8.3%
$75–100k7.3%
$100–125k8.3%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k15.7%
$200k or more14.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed830
Mean adjusted gross income$110,663
Returns declaring $200,000 or more10.8%
Returns, under $25k22.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.3%
Returns, $200k or more10.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$401,100
Median gross rent$1,409
Owner-occupied65.6%
Vacant homes69.6%
Median year built1985

What the homes are

Detached house43.3%
Attached house10.1%
2 to 4 units16.3%
5 to 19 units25.6%
20 or more units2%
Mobile home2.7%
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$473,520as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28.6%
Typical home value since 2000
201920222026$487,223$261,625

$261,625 in 2019 to $473,520 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate14.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.6%
High school diploma or higher98.2%
Works from home6.2%
Drives to work alone81.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more19.5%
Health

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

Obesity31.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.4% 4.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.9% 10.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.9% 3.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication84.1% 9.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.7% 6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.8% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.7% 5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening92% 6.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening74.5% 10.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.2% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.1% 7.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.7% 4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support18.7% 6.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.2% 8.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.2% 8.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.5% 5.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity6.5% 7.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.8% 4.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness26.6% 7.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.8% 4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.2% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.4% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.4% 4.6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments41
People employed222
Annual payroll$10,795,000
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 79% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss76.2 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.

Landslide96.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding95.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather93.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane83.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm75.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning69.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche61.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave50.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake45.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind37.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail26.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado17.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave7.6Very 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$95,628$78,538
Income per person$50,867$43,289
Poverty rate10.3%7.2%12.4%
Median home value$401,100$367,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,409$1,423$1,348
Homeownership65.6%72.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.6%39.8%35%
Unemployment rate14.2%3.4%5.2%
Works from home6.2%15.1%13.5%
Born outside the US0%6.2%13.9%
Median age57.443.238.7
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 stationN CONWAY, NH US7.1 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year84 in

Average high and low by month

January30°F / 9.9°F3.6 in rain, 20.1 in snow
February33.4°F / 11.1°F3.18 in rain, 21.8 in snow
March41.7°F / 20.4°F3.67 in rain, 15.9 in snow
April55.1°F / 31.3°F4.41 in rain, 4.5 in snow
May67.8°F / 43°F3.68 in rain
June76.2°F / 53.1°F4.53 in rain
July81.4°F / 58°F4.5 in rain
August79.9°F / 55.9°F4.39 in rain
September72.3°F / 47.7°F3.67 in rain
October58.7°F / 36.6°F5.46 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November46.2°F / 27.3°F4.47 in rain, 4.5 in snow
December35.6°F / 17.7°F4.55 in rain, 16.9 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%.

Bartlett School District100% 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 vulnerability25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Household characteristics20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Walkability6.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

03845 Intervale, NH5.9 km away
03847 Kearsarge, NH6.7 km away
03846 Jackson, NH7.3 km away
03812 Bartlett, NH8.3 km away
03860 North Conway, NH9.4 km away
03818 Conway, NH14.6 km away
03813 Center Conway, NH16.5 km away
04037 Fryeburg, ME19.7 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 County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area22.76 sq mi
Water area0.23 sq mi
Population density51 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.1018, -71.1925

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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