Another notable thing is that Ossipee is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the town experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller town.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Ossipee is worth considering.
One downside of living in Ossipee is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Ossipee, the average commute to work is 31.54 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The population of Ossipee overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Ossipee, 21.39% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Ossipee in 2022 was $46,822, which is middle income relative to New Hampshire, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $187,288 for a family of four. However, Ossipee contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Ossipee home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ossipee residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ossipee include Irish, English, German, French, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Ossipee is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
