Madison ZIP Codes — Carroll County, NH

There is one unique ZIP code in Madison, New Hampshire and it is 03849. Area code: 603.
1
ZIP codes
22.27
sq mi land
0.31
sq mi water
603
area code
Madison, NH ZIP code map

About Madison, NH

Madison is a charming town located in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, Madison offers a quaint New England atmosphere. With its tranquil lakes and rolling hills, it serves as a peaceful getaway for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Situated in the heart of New Hampshire, Madison is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and outdoor adventures. Near the town, one can find the bustling cities of Conway, which is approximately 10 miles to the northeast, and Wolfeboro, located about 14 miles to the south. The total land area of Madison is 22.27 square miles, with an additional 0.31 square miles of water that complement its scenic terrain.

Community & economy

The community in Madison is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and active engagement among residents. The town predominantly revolves around tourism and outdoor recreation, with activities such as hiking, fishing, and snow sports drawing many visitors. Daily life in Madison reflects a close-knit community spirit, enriched by seasonal festivals and local events.

Transportation

Madison is easily accessible via major routes, including New Hampshire Route 113 which runs through the town. The nearest airport serving the area is the Eastern Slopes Regional Airport, located approximately 10 miles to the northwest. While public transit options are limited, the town's compact size makes it convenient for residents to navigate by car.

History

Madison was first settled in the late 18th century and was officially incorporated in 1852. Its early economy was heavily influenced by agriculture and logging, as the abundant natural resources in the area played a significant role in shaping the community. Over the years, Madison has also transitioned towards tourism and outdoor recreation, becoming a beloved spot for vacationers seeking New Hampshire's natural beauty.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Madison is that it is home to the annual 'Madison Barnstormers,' a local group that showcases hot air balloon festivals. This event attracts visitors from around the region and highlights the town's unique cultural traditions.

ZIP codes for Madison, NH (1)
ZIP code City County Map
03849 Madison Carroll View map

Demographics & statistics

1,360
Population
43.9
Median age
$95,446
Median household income
$53,316
Per capita income
$332,300
Median home value
$1,372
Median monthly rent
80.0%
Home ownership
3.6%
Poverty rate
4.9%
Unemployment
981
Housing units
30.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
25
Under 5
42
19
5–9
31
32
10–14
53
45
15–19
77
19
20–24
32
46
25–34
78
68
35–44
115
62
45–54
104
42
55–59
71
45
60–64
76
54
65–74
92
38
75–84
64
11
85+
19
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1831222.9%
18 and over1,04877.1%
65 and over27820.4%
Median age43.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.9%
Two or more races 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
Black or African American 0.1%
Asian 0.1%
GroupCount%
White1,31293.9%
Two or more races463.3%
Hispanic or Latino372.6%
Black or African American10.1%
Asian10.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.4%
$10k–$15k 4.5%
$15k–$25k 6.5%
$25k–$35k 2.0%
$35k–$50k 2.2%
$50k–$75k 14.5%
$75k–$100k 20.2%
$100k–$150k 26.1%
$150k–$200k 8.6%
$200k+ 13.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.4%
$10k–$15k4.5%
$15k–$25k6.5%
$25k–$35k2.0%
$35k–$50k2.2%
$50k–$75k14.5%
$75k–$100k20.2%
$100k–$150k26.1%
$150k–$200k8.6%
$200k+13.0%
Median income$95,446

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 2.0%
$150k–$200k 5.3%
$200k–$300k 31.0%
$300k–$500k 43.5%
$500k–$1M 18.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$332,300
Median rent / month$1,372
Owner occupied80.0%
Renter occupied20.0%
Vacant54.5%
Single-family detached92.4%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes3.7%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)2.74

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.5%
2000–200919.5%
1990–199910.8%
1980–198922.2%
1970–197918.5%
1960–19699.0%
1950–19591.7%
1940–19490.7%
1939 or earlier14.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.9%
1 bedroom5.3%
2 bedrooms27.5%
3 bedrooms45.5%
4 bedrooms13.2%
5+ bedrooms7.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.6%
1 vehicle22.4%
2 vehicles30.8%
3 or more44.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity0.2%
Propane / LP gas46.4%
Fuel oil28.3%
Wood22.2%
No fuel used2.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family30161.3%
Cohabiting couple326.5%
Male householder, no spouse183.7%
Female householder, no spouse14028.5%
Households with children under 1814629.7%
Households with seniors (65+)16734.0%
Average household size2.75

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married11.5%30.6%
Married70.6%47.6%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.9%4.8%
Divorced17.0%17.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 4.7%
HS graduate 28.0%
Some college, no degree 28.8%
Associate's degree 8.4%
Bachelor's degree 12.1%
Graduate / professional 18.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.3%
Bachelor's or higher30.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool206.2%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school13040.2%
High school11936.8%
College / grad school5416.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 18.9%
Retail trade 11.5%
Construction 8.8%
Professional & management 8.6%
Manufacturing 6.6%
Finance & real estate 6.4%
Other services 4.4%
Public administration 4.1%
Transportation & utilities 2.3%
Wholesale trade 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts43.9%
Service13.3%
Sales & office24.7%
Natural resources & construction6.4%
Production & transportation11.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.8%
Government13.4%
Self-employed8.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone92.4%
Carpool0.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.6%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)23.5

Poverty

All people 3.6%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 4.5%
Married-couple families 3.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security28.7%
Retirement income25.5%
Supplemental Security3.7%
Cash public assistance1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure30.5%
High cholesterol33.4%
Heart disease6.3%
Stroke2.8%
Asthma10.5%
Arthritis26.5%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease6.6%
Cancer7.3%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.6%
No physical activity20.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.9%
Fair or poor health12.1%
Poor mental health14.1%
Poor physical health10.4%
No health insurance10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)69.1%
Visited dentist66.5%
Cholesterol screening92.2%
Teeth loss10.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans12311.7%
Disability%
Any disability14.3%
Under 184.8%
18–64 years9.2%
65 and over39.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance67.4%
Public insurance34.5%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,29395.1%
Spanish80.6%
Other Indo-European80.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,33498.1%
Born in same state1,33498.1%
Born in different state40729.9%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen261.9%
Not a US citizen623.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian56441.5%
French31222.9%
Polish725.3%
AncestryCount%
German584.3%
Arab402.9%
English151.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.1%
Internet access96.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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