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Gafney Library, Sanbornville NH
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Sanbornville, New Hampshire

Sanbornville is a community of 1,317 people in Carroll County, New Hampshire.

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Population1,317 +137.3% since 2019
Elevation581 ft 177 m
Land area1.6 sq mi
ZIP code03872
Nearest airportLaconia Municipal Airport (LCI) 19 mi

Why visit Sanbornville

Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 6 places to eat and 2 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include McKenzie's Farm Stand, Wakefield Public Library, Brookfield Town Hall and Lovell Lake Beach.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 81°F; January lows average 10°F.

About Sanbornville

Sanbornville is a census-designated place (CDP) and the primary village in the town of Wakefield, New Hampshire, United States. It had a population of 963 at the 2020 census.

From the Wikipedia article Sanbornville, New Hampshire (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do2

McKenzie's Farm Stand

Farm and orchard · 0.5 mi

376 Meadow Street, Sanbornville

Mo-Su 09:00-18:00

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Aris Famous Corn

Farm and orchard · 0.6 mi

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Museums and landmarks8

Wakefield Public Library

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi

Public library in Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA

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Brookfield Town Hall

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi

Town hall located in Brookfield, New Hampshire

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District No. 2 Schoolhouse

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi

One-room school in Wakefield, New Hampshire, United States

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Newichawannock Canal

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi

Man-made canal at the border between Wakefield, New Hampshire and Acton, Maine, United States

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Wakefield House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi

Historic house in New Hampshire, United States

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Wakefield Village Historic District

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi

Historic district in Wakefield, New Hampshire

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Wakefield Town Hall and Opera House

Cinema and theater · National Register of Historic Places

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Wakefield Village

Monument and historic site · 1.1 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds4

Lovell Lake Beach

Beach · 0.4 mi

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Garvin Park Playground

Park

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Turntable Park

Park

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Wakefield Ballfields

Park · 1.2 mi

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Restaurants and cafes6

C&G's Pizza

Restaurant · American, Pizza, French, Chicken Wings, Buffalo Wing, Eggplant Pizza, Chicken Finger

85 Meadow Street, Sanbornville

Sep-Dec Mo off; Sep-Dec Su off; Sep-Dec Tu-Sa 11:00-20:00; Jul-Aug off

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Poor People's Pub

Restaurant · Pizza, Burger, Salad, Hot Dog, Grill, Soup

1 Witchtrot Road, Sanbornville

Mo-Th 11:30-20:30; Fr-Sa 11:30-21:00; Su 11:30-20:00; Dec 24...

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Tumbledown Farms

Restaurant · Pizza, Grill, American, Burger, Fries, Salad

21 Meadow Street, Sanbornville

Mo,We,Th,Su 11:00-20:00; Tu off; Fr,Sa 11:00-21:00

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Wakefield House of Pizza

Restaurant · Pizza

2076 Wakefield Road, Sanbornville

Tu-Su 11:00-20:00; Mo off

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Lino's

Cafe

3 High Street, Sanbornville

Mo-Fr 07:00-14:00; Sa-Su 07:00-13:00

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Tumbledown Ice Cream

Ice cream

11 Meadow Street, Sanbornville

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Churches and places of worship4

Shopping2

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Gas and EV charging1

Schools, colleges and libraries4

Map of Sanbornville

31 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 3.7 in of rainFebruary: 3.6 in of rainMarch: 4.7 in of rainApril: 4.6 in of rainMay: 3.8 in of rainJune: 4.6 in of rainJuly: 4.0 in of rainAugust: 3.9 in of rainSeptember: 3.8 in of rainOctober: 5.3 in of rainNovember: 4.5 in of rainDecember: 4.8 in of rainJanuary: 32°FFebruary: 35°FMarch: 44°FApril: 57°FMay: 68°FJune: 76°FJuly: 81°FAugust: 80°FSeptember: 73°FOctober: 60°FNovember: 48°FDecember: 37°FJanuary: 10°FFebruary: 11°FMarch: 20°FApril: 30°FMay: 41°FJune: 50°FJuly: 56°FAugust: 54°FSeptember: 47°FOctober: 36°FNovember: 27°FDecember: 17°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan32°F10°F3.7 in
Feb35°F11°F3.6 in
Mar44°F20°F4.7 in
Apr57°F30°F4.6 in
May68°F41°F3.8 in
Jun76°F50°F4.6 in
Jul81°F56°F4.0 in
Aug80°F54°F3.9 in
Sep73°F47°F3.8 in
Oct60°F36°F5.3 in
Nov48°F27°F4.5 in
Dec37°F17°F4.8 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Sanford 2 Nnw (14 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$126,359median household income
$251,100median home value
55.1median age
28.7%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
98.2%of homes are owner-occupied
41.4 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1813%18 to 349%35 to 6467%65 and over11%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Carroll County has had 27 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2026-10-07: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2024-07-10: Severe Winter Storm And Flooding (Winter Storm)
  • 2024-02-27: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2023-09-14: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
  • 2023-03-15: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Laconia Municipal Airport (LCI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.

  • Farmington 11 mi south, about 17 min by car
  • Sanford 16 mi southeast, about 26 min by car
  • Lake Arrowhead 16 mi northeast, about 26 min by car
  • Rochester 18 mi south, about 29 min by car
  • Berwick 21 mi southeast, about 34 min by car
  • Cornish 21 mi northeast, about 33 min by car
  • Somersworth 22 mi south, about 35 min by car
  • Laconia 23 mi west, about 37 min by car
  • Pittsfield 23 mi southwest, about 37 min by car
  • Dover 26 mi south, about 42 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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