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Mountains for hikers & skiersNew Hampshire ski area
| Vertical drop | 1500 ft |
|---|---|
| Trails | 103 |
| Skiable acres | 468 |
| Lifts | 8 |
| Terrain parks | 1 |
| Snowmaking | 92% |
| County | Coos County |
| Town / township | Carroll |
Source: Ski NH resort page, checked Oct 2026. Base/summit elevation, average snowfall, miles of trails and night skiing are left out unless a source publishes them.
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| Town | Typical home value | Median household income | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll | $501,621 (Zillow, 2026-09; -4.3% in a year) | $64,821 | 659 |
| Whitefield | $326,758 (Zillow, 2026-09; +6.2% in a year) | $63,125 | 2,516 |
| Jefferson | $345,091 (Zillow, 2026-09; -0.2% in a year) | $67,188 | 1,013 |
| Randolph | $403,128 (Zillow, 2026-09; +9.1% in a year) | $101,750 | 420 |
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), typical home, as of the month shown; when Zillow has no figure for a town, we show the Census ACS 5-year median home value (table B25077). Income: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year 2020–2024 (via Census Reporter), table B19013. Population: same ACS 5-year release, table B01003.
Straight-line distance.
143 named lakes and ponds within 30 miles: 33 with a public boat launch, 12 with a public swimming beach.
Straight-line distance from the summit. Lakes and towns: NH Fish and Game fishing guide data. Boat launches: NH Fish and Game public access sites. Swimming: NH Fish and Game access sites and NH DES monitored public beaches. No badge means access is unknown, not that there is none. Check local rules before you go.
Straight-line distance. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Mid-January sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 4:30 PM (ET, computed for the ski area location).