Gilsum, New Hampshire

Gilsum: human settlement in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America

About

Gilsum is a city located in the county of Cheshire in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Its population at the 2010 census was 813 and a population density of 49 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 807 inhabitants.

The city was created 263 years ago in 1762.

Quick Facts about Gilsum

Population 807 (2020)
Country United States of America
State New Hampshire (United States)
County Cheshire County
Postal code 03448
Phone Area Codes 603
Area 16.7 km2
Latitude & Longitude 43.0484,-72.2629
Altitude 873 feet / 266 meters
Establishment January 01, 1763 (263 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 21:32:46 (18th April 2026)
Density 48 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -0.74% (2010-2020)
Weather 61℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Gilsum is located at 43°2'54"N 72°15'46"W (43.0484100, -72.2628600).

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Weather

61°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph E Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Gilsum decreased by 0.74% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 813 - census
2011 807 -0.74% estimation process
2012 806 -0.12% estimation process
2013 808 0.25% estimation process
2014 804 -0.5% estimation process
2015 803 -0.12% estimation process
2016 800 -0.37% estimation process
2017 800 0% estimation process
2018 805 0.62% estimation process
2019 804 -0.12% estimation process
2020 807 0.37% estimation process
Gilsum zip code is 03448. County name: Cheshire, County fips: 33005
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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Gilsum, NH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
182892 Keene Beauty Academy Keene (NH) 03431

Nearby Transit Stations (32)

Rail and bus stations connected to Gilsum, NH. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
BLF Bellows Falls station 54 Depot St RAIL
BRA Union Station 10 Vernon Rd RAIL
CLA Claremont Plains Rd. and Maple Ave. RAIL
WNM Windsor station 26 Depot Ave RAIL
OKO Okemo, Vermont 77 Okemo Ridge Rd BUS

Closest post offices linked to Gilsum.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Gilsum Post Office Gilsum (NH) 03448

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Dublin 1,555 Town in New Hampshire
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