Hooksett, New Hampshire

Hooksett is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 14,871 at the 2020 census, up from 13,451 at the 2010 census. The town is located between Manchester, the state's largest city, and Concord, the state capital. A prominent landmark is Robie's Country Store, a National Historic Landmark and a frequent stop for presidential candidates during the New Hampshire primary.

This article is about the town. For the census-designated place within the town, see Hooksett (CDP), New Hampshire.

Hooksett, New Hampshire
Town
Hooksett Village from the Pinnacle
Seal
Location in Merrimack County and the state of New Hampshire
Coordinates: 43°05′48″N 71°27′54″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyMerrimack
Incorporated1822
Villages
  • Hooksett
  • Martins Corner
  • Rowes Corner
  • South Hooksett
Government
 • Town Council
Members
  • Timothy Tsantoulis, Chair
  • James Sullivan
  • Alex Walczyk
  • Randall Lapierre
  • Roger Duhaime
  • David Boutin
  • John Durand
  • Keith Judge
  • Jodi Pinard
 • Town AdministratorAndré Garron
Area
 • Total37.1 sq mi (96.2 km2)
 • Land36.1 sq mi (93.4 km2)
 • Water1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2)  2.88%
Elevation
213 ft (65 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total14,871
 • Density412/sq mi (159.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
03106
Area code603
FIPS code33-37300
GNIS feature ID0873629
Websitewww.hooksett.org

The central village in town, where 5,283 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined as the Hooksett census-designated place and is located at a bridge crossing of the Merrimack River. The town also contains the census-designated place of South Hooksett.

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