Wolfeboro is a somewhat small town located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 6,625 people and two associated neighborhoods, Wolfeboro is the 55th largest community in New Hampshire. Wolfeboro home prices are not only among the most expensive in New Hampshire, but Wolfeboro real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Wolfeboro is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Wolfeboro is a town of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wolfeboro who work in management occupations (14.17%), business and financial occupations (12.88%), and food service (9.80%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 22.88% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Another notable thing is that Wolfeboro is a major vacation destination. Much of the town’s population is seasonal: many people own second homes and only live there part-time, during the vacation season. The effect on the local economy is that many of the businesses are dependent on tourist dollars, and may operate only during the high season. As the vacation season ends, Wolfeboro’s population drops significantly, such that year-round residents will notice that the city is a much quieter place to live. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Wolfeboro has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Wolfeboro a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Wolfeboro is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.Wolfeboro is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 45.02% of adults in Wolfeboro have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Wolfeboro in 2022 was $56,190, which is upper middle income relative to New Hampshire, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $224,760 for a family of four. However, Wolfeboro contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Wolfeboro home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wolfeboro residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Wolfeboro include English, Irish, German, Italian, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Wolfeboro is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
