Welcome to New Ipswich ...

New Ipswich is located in Hillsborough County<1>.

The location of New Ipswich has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of New Ipswich, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1803.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, New Ipswich has a population of 5,405 people<3> (see below for details).

New Ipswich is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: New Ipswich lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

New Ipswich is within the boundaries of the (603) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, New Ipswich had an population of 5,405 people. This is an increase of 6% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 26.02% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, New Ipswich had a population of 5,099 people. This makes New Ipswich the county's 16th most populous community.

The population of New Ipswich represents 0.39% of the population of New Hampshire (which has 1,316,470 people), making it the state's 66th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 5,099 people, the population of New Ipswich increased 18.89% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 4,289 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for New Ipswich.

Communities near New Ipswich ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Ipswich.

• Nashua
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashua
  • Nashua is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,167 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashua <5>
• Leominster
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leominster
  • Leominster is located in Worcester County (MA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,548 people
• Fitchburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitchburg
  • Fitchburg is located in Worcester County (MA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,310 people
• Gardner
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardner
  • Gardner is located in Worcester County (MA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,585 people
• Milford
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
  • Milford is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,515 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <5>
• Pepperell
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepperell
  • Pepperell is located in Middlesex County (MA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,043 people
• Lunenburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lunenburg
  • Lunenburg is located in Worcester County (MA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,810 people
• Amherst
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
  • Amherst is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,418 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amherst <5>
• Groton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groton
  • Groton is located in Middlesex County (MA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,256 people
• Winchendon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchendon
  • Winchendon is located in Worcester County (MA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,835 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around New Ipswich. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Ipswich.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Ipswich. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around New Ipswich.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Ipswich. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for New Ipswich.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Ipswich ...

Looking for more information about New Ipswich? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for New Ipswich, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for New Ipswich.

Adding New Ipswich to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of New Ipswich in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for New Ipswich was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (1803).

We also found New Ipswich in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Ipswich.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Ipswich. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Hillsborough County: www.hillsboroughcountynh.org/

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/