Colleges in New London New Hampshire

County: Merrimack

Incorporated: 1779

Elevation: 1291 feet

Land Area: 22.5 square miles

Population Density: 199 people per square mile

Population change since 2000: 8.60%

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (97.8%), Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries (City): English (30.2%), Irish (16.8%), German (10.9%), Italian (9.2%), Scottish (6.2%), French (5.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (40.2 miles , pop. 107,006)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (88.3 miles , pop. 589,141)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (202.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650)

Nearest cities: Wilmot, NH (2.2 miles ), Sunapee, NH (2.3 miles ), Sutton, NH (2.3 miles ), Springfield, NH (2.5 miles ), Newbury, NH (2.5 miles ), Croydon, NH (2.9 miles ), Danbury, NH (3.1 miles ), Newport, NH (3.1 miles )

Airports and Heliports located in New London: Eagles Nest Airport (Runways: 1)

Amtrak station near New London: 20 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.)

New London Compared to State Average:

Median household income above state average.

Median house value above state average.

Unemployed percentage above state average.

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.

Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.

Median age significantly above state average.

Foreign-born population percentage below state average.

Renting percentage significantly below state average.

Number of rooms per house above state average.

Number of college students above state average.

Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

High school or higher: 96.20%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 59.70%

Graduate or professional degree: 20.70%

Colleges/Universities in New London:

COLBY-SAWYER COLLEGE

Full-time enrollment: 827, Location: 100 MAIN ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.colby-sawyer.edu)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to New London:

PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE

about 30 miles, PLYMOUTH, NH, Full-time enrollment: 3,542

DARTMOUTH COLLEGE

about 32 miles, HANOVER, NH, FT enrollment: 5,309

KEENE STATE COLLEGE

about 35 miles, KEENE, NH, FT enrollment: 4,049

NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE

about 37 miles, MANCHESTER, NH, FT enrollment: 3,251

UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS

about 55 miles, DURHAM, NH, FT enrollment: 12,586

MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 58 miles, GARDNER, MA, FT enrollment: 2,023

FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE

about 59 miles, FITCHBURG, MA, FT enrollment: 3,660