Woodsville ZIP Codes — Grafton County, NH

There is one unique ZIP code in Woodsville, New Hampshire and it is 03785. Area code: 603.

ZIP codes

62.50

sq mi land

0.64

sq mi water

603

area code

Woodsville, NH ZIP code map

About Woodsville, NH

Woodsville, New Hampshire, is a quaint village located in the picturesque Grafton County. This small community is known for its charming atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. With a single ZIP code of 03785, Woodsville serves as a hub for nearby rural activities and local commerce.

Location & geography

Nestled in the northern part of New Hampshire, Woodsville is bordered by the Connecticut River to the east. Nearby cities include Haverhill, NH, which is approximately 5 miles to the south, and Wells River, VT, located just 6 miles to the west. The area spans a total land area of 62.50 square miles, with a small water area of 0.64 square miles, contributing to its scenic landscape.

Community & economy

Woodsville exudes a close-knit community spirit, wherein residents take pride in their local traditions and gatherings. The local economy features industries such as agriculture, retail, and services that contribute to daily life in the village. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle with access to outdoor recreational activities in the surrounding area.

Transportation

Woodsville is conveniently served by U.S. Route 302, providing easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The closest major airport is Lebanon Municipal Airport, located approximately 30 miles away, which offers regional flights. Public transit options are limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for their commuting needs.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Woodsville started as a railroad town, significantly contributing to the region's growth and development. Key industries in its history include lumber and agriculture, which played crucial roles in shaping the local economy. Throughout the years, Woodsville has maintained its charm while adapting to changes in industry and transport.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Woodsville is that it has a unique blend of historical architecture and modern amenities, preserving its heritage while accommodating contemporary needs. Additionally, the town is known for hosting seasonal events that attract visitors from surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for Woodsville, NH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
03785	Woodsville	Grafton	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,154

Population

42.4

Median age

$57,216

Median household income

$33,618

Per capita income

$172,200

Median home value

$1,076

Median monthly rent

59.3%

Home ownership

9.3%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

1,016

Housing units

15.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

149

25–34

177

109

35–44

130

113

45–54

135

55–59

110

60–64

112

65–74

134

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	423	19.6%
18 and over	1,731	80.4%
65 and over	417	19.4%
Median age	42.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96%

Two or more races 1.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Black or African American 0.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,074	96%
Two or more races	34	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	27	1.3%
Black or African American	17	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	6	0.3%
Other race	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 0.4%

$15k–$25k 10.0%

$25k–$35k 12.8%

$35k–$50k 14.4%

$50k–$75k 24.7%

$75k–$100k 9.6%

$100k–$150k 16.1%

$150k–$200k 6.5%

$200k+ 2.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	0.4%
$15k–$25k	10.0%
$25k–$35k	12.8%
$35k–$50k	14.4%
$50k–$75k	24.7%
$75k–$100k	9.6%
$100k–$150k	16.1%
$150k–$200k	6.5%
$200k+	2.5%
Median income	$57,216

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.8%

$50k–$100k 5.6%

$100k–$150k 10.8%

$150k–$200k 33.8%

$200k–$300k 19.7%

$300k–$500k 18.3%

$500k–$1M 0.8%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$172,200
Median rent / month	$1,076
Owner occupied	59.3%
Renter occupied	40.7%
Vacant	39.6%
Single-family detached	72.8%
Large apartment buildings	8.5%
Mobile homes	7.0%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.71

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	7.6%
1990–1999	9.1%
1980–1989	6.8%
1970–1979	23.9%
1960–1969	6.8%
1950–1959	1.9%
1940–1949	3.2%
1939 or earlier	37.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	17.0%
2 bedrooms	29.0%
3 bedrooms	34.0%
4 bedrooms	18.6%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	18.0%
1 vehicle	19.8%
2 vehicles	31.9%
3 or more	30.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.7%
Propane / LP gas	30.9%
Fuel oil	42.9%
Wood	8.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	329	40.5%
Cohabiting couple	105	12.9%
Male householder, no spouse	220	27.1%
Female householder, no spouse	159	19.6%
Households with children under 18	212	26.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	258	31.7%
Average household size	2.47

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.1%	28.1%
Married	37.8%	38.8%
Separated	0.3%	0.2%
Widowed	6.2%	4.6%
Divorced	24.5%	28.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 9.6%

HS graduate 33.4%

Some college, no degree 29.1%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 8.3%

Graduate / professional 6.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.2%
Bachelor's or higher	15.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	70	15.8%
Kindergarten	2	0.5%
Elementary school	206	46.4%
High school	25	5.6%
College / grad school	141	31.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 19.2%

Education & healthcare 15.5%

Other services 15.3%

Public administration 8.2%

Construction 7.7%

Professional & management 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.2%

Retail trade 6.0%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Finance & real estate 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Information 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.0%
Service	16.2%
Sales & office	10.1%
Natural resources & construction	20.9%
Production & transportation	26.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.0%
Government	19.4%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.8%
Carpool	10.2%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.1%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	41.3

Poverty

All people 9.3%

Under 18 years 7.3%

18 and over 9.8%

Married-couple families 0.3%

Female-led households 1.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.1%
Retirement income	18.6%
Supplemental Security	11.3%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.0%
High cholesterol	32.0%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	28.6%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.3%
No physical activity	20.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.8%
Fair or poor health	14.6%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	12.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.3%
Visited dentist	63.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	14.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	168	9.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.4%
Under 18	0.5%
18–64 years	19.2%
65 and over	37.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.4%
Public insurance	39.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,999	92.8%
Spanish	9	0.5%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	9	0.5%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,102	97.6%
Born in same state	2,067	96.0%
Born in different state	1,028	47.7%
Foreign born	35	1.6%
Naturalized citizen	52	2.4%
Not a US citizen	52	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	517	24%
German	471	21.9%
French	275	12.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	88	4.1%
English	7	0.3%
Irish	6	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.7%
Internet access	93.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Woodsville, NH have?

Woodsville, NH has one ZIP code: 03785. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.