Bedford

Nestled in the southern part of the Granite State, Bedford, New Hampshire, is a suburban gem that seamlessly blends a tranquil residential atmosphere with modern conveniences. This upscale community, known for its excellent schools and quality of life, offers residents a perfect balance between the charm of a small town and the amenities of a larger city.

 

Bedford's well-maintained neighborhoods feature picturesque homes surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene and inviting ambiance. The town's commitment to education is evident in its top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children to thrive.

 

Residents of Bedford enjoy a variety of recreational activities, with parks, trails, and sports facilities scattered throughout the town. The Merrimack River provides opportunities for water-based recreation, while nearby forests and conservation areas offer a peaceful escape into nature.

 

The town's commercial center offers a mix of boutique shops, dining establishments, and convenient services, providing everything residents need within reach. Bedford's strong sense of community is reflected in its local events, farmers' markets, and gatherings that bring neighbors together.

 

With its proximity to major highways, Bedford ensures easy access to nearby cities like Manchester and Concord, making it an attractive location for those seeking a suburban retreat without sacrificing urban conveniences. Bedford, New Hampshire, stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of residential comfort, educational excellence, and a close-knit community.

Overview for Bedford, NH

20,583 people live in Bedford, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $63,007. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,583

Total Population

46 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$63,007

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Bedford, NH

Bedford has 7,316 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bedford do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,583 people call Bedford home. The population density is 1,125.31 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,583

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46

Median Age

48.09 / 51.91%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,316

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$63,007

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools around Bedford, NH

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Middle Schools ()
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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Bedford. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
PreK - 4th
5/5
Peter Woodbury School
PUBLIC
K - 4th
5/5
McKelvie Intermediate School
PUBLIC
5th - 6th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Ross A. Lurgio Middle School
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
5/5
Bedford Village Morning School
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 4th
5/5
The Lambs Workshop
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
Bedford Montessori School Inc
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
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