Somersworth, New Hampshire

About Somersworth

Somersworth is a close-knit town in eastern New Hampshire with an estimated population of 12,218.

Somersworth holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.8 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,247 residents per square mile.

📰 Somersworth News Today

• Somersworth High School (NH) Football MaxPreps · Oct 5
• Former NH car dealership owner convicted for stealing nearly $90K from customers WMUR · Sep 28
• Dover, Rochester, Somersworth, Durham area NH House candidates share views before 2026 election Foster's Daily Democrat · Oct 8
• From Breakfast to Burgers to BBQ: 5 Hidden-Gem Restaurants to Try in New Hampshire 97.5 WOKQ · Oct 5
• Aline Perreault Obituary (2026) - Somersworth, NH - Bernier Funeral Home - Somersworth Legacy | Obituary · Oct 2

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Somersworth Unique

• A top-25 city in New Hampshire by population (#11 of 13 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Somersworth — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern New Hampshire, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 12,218.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Somersworth

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Somersworth

• Applebee's — american
• Bad Lab
• Chili's — tex-mex
• Continental Restaurant & Bar
• Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub — american
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Sara Thai — thai
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Aroma Joe's — coffee shop (café)
• Crossroads Diner — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Somersworth

• Alden Woods Children’s Playground reviews ★
• Forest Glade Park reviews ★
• Long Hill Memorial Park reviews ★
• Millennium Park reviews ★
• Sullivan Field and Playground reviews ★
• Willand Pond Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Willand Pond Recreation Area reviews ★
• William H. Champlin Jr. Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Somersworth

• Idlehurst Elementary School
• Maple Wood Elementary School
• Somersworth High School
• Somersworth Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Somersworth

🏘️ Nearby Communities