Nelson, New Hampshire

Nelson: Town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America

About

Nelson is a town located in the county of Cheshire in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Its population at the 2010 census was 729 and a population density of 31 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 740 inhabitants.

The town was created 250 years ago in 1773.

Nelson locator map
Location of Nelson on New Hampshire map.

Quick Facts about Nelson

Population : 740 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Hampshire (United States)
County : Cheshire County
Postal code : 03457
Phone Area Codes : 603
Area : 23.2 km2
Altitude : 1,493 feet / 455 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1774 (250 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 01:17:35 (13th October 2024)
Density : 32 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.49% (2010-2020)
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NelsonNH ChurchAndMailboxes
NelsonNH ChurchAndMailboxes image

Geography

Nelson is located at 42°59'26"N 72°7'51"W (42.9906400, -72.1309200).

Nelson map

Demographics

The population of Nelson increased by 1.49% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 729 - census
2011 728 -0.14% estimation process
2012 731 0.41% estimation process
2013 731 0% estimation process
2014 724 -0.97% estimation process
2015 719 -0.7% estimation process
2016 715 -0.56% estimation process
2017 722 0.97% estimation process
2018 730 1.1% estimation process
2019 734 0.54% estimation process
2020 740 0.81% estimation process

Nelson zip code is 03457. County name: Cheshire, County fips: 33005

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People born in Nelson (7)

People born in Nelson, including politician Alfred B. Kittredge, missionary Dauphin William Osgood, politician John A. Cummings, .

List

  • Simon Goodell Griffin (United States Army general) he was born in 09/08/1824
  • Ursula Newell Emerson (American missionary) she was born in 27/09/1806
  • Olivia Rodham (American writer and botanical collector (1845—1920)) she was born in 01/01/1845
  • Lydia Dinsmore Osgood (American botanist and botanical collector) she was born in 16/03/1844

Schools in Nelson

College & universities near Nelson, NH

Code Name City ZIP
183062 Keene State College Keene (NH) 03435-1506
245865 Antioch University-New England Keene (NH) 03431
182892 Keene Beauty Academy Keene (NH) 03431
182795 Franklin Pierce University Rindge (NH) 03461-0060
247649 Landmark College Putney (VT) 05346

Stations (34)

Amtrak & bus stations near Nelson, NH

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
MHT Manchester, New Hampshire 119 Canal St. BUS
CNH Concord, New Hampshire 30 Stickney Ave. BUS

Post offices near Nelson

Post Office Name City ZIP
Harrisvill Post Office Harrisville (NH) 03450
Sullivan Post Office Sullivan (NH) 03445
Marlborough Post Office Marlborough (NH) 03455
Dublin Post Office Dublin (NH) 03444
Gilsum Post Office Gilsum (NH) 03448

Other places with the same name (11)

  • Nelson , Michigan township in Saginaw County, Michigan with a population of 5,142 people.
  • Nelson , Ohio township in Portage County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 3,140 people.
  • Nelson , New York town in Madison County, New York, United States of America with a population of 1,940 people.
  • Nelson , Georgia city in Pickens and Cherokee counties, Georgia, United States of America with a population of 1,395 people.
  • Nelson , Wisconsin village in Buffalo County, Wisconsin with a population of 560 people.
  • Nelson , Pennsylvania township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America with a population of 555 people.
  • Nelson , Nebraska city in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 442 people.
  • Nelson , Minnesota city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 284 people.
  • Nelson , Missouri city in Saline County, Missouri, United States with a population of 185 people.
  • Nelson , Illinois village in Lee County, Illinois, United States of America with a population of 156 people.

Other cities in Cheshire County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cheshire County , NH. (more)

City Name Population Title
Keene 22,699 City in New Hampshire, United States
Swanzey 7,271 City in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Rindge 6,129 Town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States
Jaffrey 5,287 Town in New Hampshire
Winchester 4,217 Town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States
Walpole 4,032 Town in New Hampshire, United States
Hinsdale 3,906 Town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Chesterfield 3,644 Town in New Hampshire
Fitzwilliam 2,376 Town in New Hampshire
Troy 2,117 Town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States
Marlborough 2,086 Human settlement in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Alstead 1,951 City in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Westmoreland 1,702 Town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States
Dublin 1,555 Town in New Hampshire
West Swanzey 1,308 Census-designated place in Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Stoddard 1,254 Town in New Hampshire, United States