Rumney, NH · standard

ZIP Code 03266

Grafton County, New Hampshire - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,163
8/sq mi
$76,071
Median income
$281,900
Median home value
39.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Rumney pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 43%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 36%
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 03266 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 03266 covers 267.0 square miles in Rumney, Grafton County, New Hampshire (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,163 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 03266 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,071 (26% below the New Hampshire average), while per-capita income is $42,427. The poverty rate stands at 11.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.6%. On housing, the median home value is $281,900 (30% below the state average) with median rent at $1,112 per month, and 83.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.4, and the average commute is 34 minutes. To put 03266 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Grafton County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 03266

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Rumney, NH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 03266.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 03266, Rumney, NH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,163

Population

267.0

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 03266?

49.4

Median Age

48.2%

Male

51.8%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 88.2%
African American 0.2%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$76,071

Median Household Income

-26% vs state

$42,427

Per Capita Income

11.9%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

33.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 03266 ranks nationally

Rumney, NH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$76,071 Top 43% higher than 57% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,271

Total Housing Units

864

Occupied Units

407

Vacant Units

2.43

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.0%
Renter 17.0%

$281,900

Median Home Value

-30% vs state

$1,112

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 42 business establishments in ZIP 03266, employing approximately 217 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,758,000.

42

Businesses

217

Employees

$8.8M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 11 26.2%
Manufacturing 6 14.3%
Other services (except public administration) 5 11.9%
Retail trade 4 9.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 7.1%
Accommodation and food services 3 7.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 03266 vs 03282 →

ZIP 03266 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 03266 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 03266 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 03266 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
03282 Wentworth, NH 902 5.1 mi
03241 Hebron, NH 876 6.1 mi
03741 Canaan, NH 4,208 10.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 03266 in?
ZIP code 03266 (Rumney) is located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. Grafton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grafton-nh.
What is the population of ZIP code 03266?
ZIP code 03266 in Rumney, NH has a population of 2,163 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 03266?
The median household income in ZIP 03266 is $76,071, which is 0% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 03266?
The median home value in ZIP 03266 is $281,900, which is 1% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 03266?
The largest racial group in ZIP 03266 is White at 88.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 03266?
ZIP code 03266 has 42 business establishments employing approximately 217 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 03266?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 03266 are: Construction (11), Manufacturing (6), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 03266?
In ZIP code 03266, 72.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 03266?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 03266 is 33.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 03266?
In ZIP code 03266, approximately 83.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 03266?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 03266 is 11.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.