Jaffrey, New Hampshire

Jaffrey is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 5,320 at the 2020 census.

Jaffrey, New Hampshire
Town
Clay Memorial Library, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Coordinates: 42°48′50″N 72°01′23″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyCheshire
Incorporated1773
Villages
Government
  Select Board
  • Franklin W. Sterling, Chair
  • Kevin Chamberlain
  • Charlie Turcotte
  Town ManagerJon Frederick
Area
  Total40.2 sq mi (104.1 km2)
  Land38.4 sq mi (99.5 km2)
  Water1.8 sq mi (4.6 km2)  4.42%
Elevation
991 ft (302 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total5,320
  Density139/sq mi (53.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
03452
Area code603
FIPS code33-38500
GNIS feature ID0873633
Websitewww.townofjaffrey.com

The main village in town, where 3,058 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined as the Jaffrey census-designated place (CDP) and is located along the Contoocook River at the junction of U.S. Route 202 and New Hampshire routes 124 and 137.

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