Zip code 03779: Piermont, New Hampshire

Q: What city is zip code 03779?

03779 is assigned to Piermont, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 03779 in?

03779 is in Grafton County, New Hampshire.

Q: What is the population of 03779?

About 868 people live in 03779, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 03779?

The median household income in 03779 is $80,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 03779?

The closest zip codes to 03779 are 03780, 03765, 03777, 03238, 03279.

Residential delivery areaGrafton CountyEastern Time

Population

868

Median household income

$80K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$342K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,199/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

38 sq mi

23 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 03779

03779 is a rural zip code in Piermont, New Hampshire (Grafton County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 868 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 49.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $341,600, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,199 a month.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 03779 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers25.5%
99th
U.S. 10% · NH 9.3%11th of 239 in NH
Housing vacancy28.6%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · NH 14.3%72nd of 239 in NH
Median age49.4
94th
U.S. 38.9 · NH 43.388th of 239 in NH
Residents 65 and older25.6%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · NH 20.1%73rd of 239 in NH
Rent-burdened renters63%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NH 48.2%52nd of 230 in NH
Work from home25.7%
89th
U.S. 15.1% · NH 16.8%27th of 239 in NH
Income inequality (Gini)0.491
86th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NH 0.44427th of 239 in NH
Per capita income$53,199
77th
U.S. $44,673 · NH $52,798100th of 239 in NH
Bachelor's degree or higher46.4%
75th
U.S. 35.7% · NH 40.6%71st of 239 in NH
Homeownership rate75%
66th
U.S. 65.2% · NH 72.8%181st of 239 in NH
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · NH 9.6%91st of 239 in NH
Residents under 1823.6%
64th
U.S. 22% · NH 18.2%27th of 239 in NH
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · NH 7.6%157th of 239 in NH
Average commute26.4 min
53rd
U.S. 26.4 min · NH 26.7 min139th of 234 in NH
Median home value$341,600
51st
U.S. $332,700 · NH $402,500153rd of 235 in NH
Median household income$80,000
50th
U.S. $80,734 · NH $99,031178th of 234 in NH
Uninsured rate6.6%
48th
U.S. 8.4% · NH 5.3%68th of 239 in NH
Median earnings per worker$47,644
48th
U.S. $49,666 · NH $56,079179th of 239 in NH
Government workers12.3%
38th
U.S. 14.5% · NH 13.1%147th of 239 in NH
Median gross rent$1,199
36th
U.S. $1,413 · NH $1,491134th of 197 in NH
Foreign-born residents3.7%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · NH 6.1%88th of 239 in NH
Broadband access87.5%
21st
U.S. 91% · NH 92.9%200th of 239 in NH
Tech workers1.4%
20th
U.S. 3.8% · NH 4.3%175th of 239 in NH
Poverty rate4.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NH 7.2%159th of 239 in NH
Diversity index12.1
5th
U.S. 61.4 · NH 24153rd of 239 in NH
Population density23/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NH 156/sq mi216th of 239 in NH
Population868
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NH 1,394,868209th of 239 in NH
Unemployment rate0.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NH 3.3%206th of 239 in NH

Measure	03779	Grafton	NH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NH
Self-employed workers	25.5%	10.9%	9.3%	10%	99th	11th of 239
Housing vacancy	28.6%	28.5%	14.3%	10.1%	97th	72nd of 239
Median age	49.4	44.1	43.3	38.9	94th	88th of 239
Residents 65 and older	25.6%	23%	20.1%	17.2%	93rd	73rd of 239
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	63%	44.9%	48.2%	51.1%	90th	52nd of 230
Work from home	25.7%	17.2%	16.8%	15.1%	89th	27th of 239
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.491	0.495	0.444	0.483	86th	27th of 239
Per capita income	$53,199	$52,790	$52,798	$44,673	77th	100th of 239
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.4%	46.7%	40.6%	35.7%	75th	71st of 239
Homeownership rate	75%	71.3%	72.8%	65.2%	66th	181st of 239
Healthcare workers	10.5%	13.4%	9.6%	9.7%	65th	91st of 239
Residents under 18	23.6%	15.6%	18.2%	22%	64th	27th of 239
Veterans	6.8%	7.2%	7.6%	6.2%	63rd	157th of 239
Average commute	26.4 min	22.2 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	53rd	139th of 234
Median home value	$341,600	$344,500	$402,500	$332,700	51st	153rd of 235
Median household income	$80,000	$88,261	$99,031	$80,734	50th	178th of 234
Uninsured rate	6.6%	5.4%	5.3%	8.4%	48th	68th of 239
Median earnings per worker	$47,644	$50,947	$56,079	$49,666	48th	179th of 239
Government workers	12.3%	13.9%	13.1%	14.5%	38th	147th of 239
Median gross rent	$1,199	$1,301	$1,491	$1,413	36th	134th of 197
Foreign-born residents	3.7%	5.6%	6.1%	14.1%	22nd	88th of 239
Broadband access	87.5%	90.3%	92.9%	91%	21st	200th of 239
Tech workers	1.4%	3.8%	4.3%	3.8%	20th	175th of 239
Poverty rateStrength	4.8%	10.4%	7.2%	12.5%	11th	159th of 239
Diversity index	12.1	23	24	61.4	5th	153rd of 239
Population density	23/sq mi	54/sq mi	156/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	216th of 239
Population	868	92,120	1,394,868	334,922,499	1st	209th of 239
Unemployment rateStrength	0.8%	3.2%	3.3%	5.2%	1st	206th of 239

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

17%

55–64

15%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

49.4

Under 18

23.6%

65 and over

25.6%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black1%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial0.1%

Diversity index

12.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 344
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 66.6%
Married couples: 48%
Living alone: 29.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

13%

Median household income

03779

$80,000

Grafton Co.

$88,261

New Hampshire

$99,031

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$53,199

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.491

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

03779

$341,600

Grafton Co.

$344,500

New Hampshire

$402,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

03779

$1,199

Grafton Co.

$1,301

New Hampshire

$1,491

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 482
Owner-occupied: 75%
Vacant: 28.6%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 63%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.5%
Home value to income: 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

26%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

30%

20–29

17%

30–44

28%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Management

18%

Healthcare

11%

Education

Office and admin

Sales

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Production

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Food service

Police and fire

Industries

Construction

13%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Education

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$47,644

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

25.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	03779	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,577	$74,888
Service	$31,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,661	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,364	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,806	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

25%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.8%
Households with broadband: 87.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.3%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 6.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Piermont
State: New Hampshire
County: Grafton County
Center point: 43.9618° N, 72.0013° W
Land area: 38 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 03779

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
03780	Pike, NH	5.5 mi	1,071	$189,550	$617,800
03765	Haverhill, NH	5.6 mi	513	$79,625	$262,500
03777	Orford, NH	5.7 mi	1,295	$92,571	$271,900
03238	Glencliff, NH	5.8 mi	64	$47,067	$189,900
03279	Warren, NH	7.1 mi	878	$70,313	$253,100
03282	Wentworth, NH	8.1 mi	1,052	$98,333	$304,500
05033	Bradford, VT	9 mi	3,081	$105,250	$255,600
03785	Woodsville, NH	9.2 mi	2,018	$57,902	$244,100
05045	Fairlee, VT	9.4 mi	1,779	$79,203	$291,700
05085	West Newbury, VT · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
03774	North Haverhill, NH	9.6 mi	1,420	$58,452	$227,900
05051	Newbury, VT	10 mi	927	$65,966	$260,300

Questions about 03779

What city is zip code 03779?

03779 is assigned to Piermont, New Hampshire. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 03779 in?

03779 is in Grafton County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of 03779?

About 868 people live in 03779, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 03779 in?

03779 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 03779?

The median household income in 03779 is $80,000.

What zip codes are near 03779?

The closest zip codes to 03779 are 03780, 03765, 03777, 03238, 03279.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03779, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.