262 years in pictures
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
- 1764Unity is settled
- 1899Unity Meetinghouse
- c. 1904The Common
- 2014Unity Town Hall
A town of 1,375, settled in 1764. A deep archive of photos, postcards and papers.
The 2 things Unity does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Unity. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Unity for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Claremont (12%), Newport (10%) and Lebanon (8%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
The typical Unity home is worth about $393,000, up 13.3% in a year, 24% below the New Hampshire typical home.
Unity has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 66 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
40 miles of trails across 13 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Sullivan Count Farm Land | 2.7 mi | 462 |
| 2. Unity Mountain Forest County Land | 2.3 mi | 590 |
| 3. Judkins Farm County Land | 1.3 mi | 248 |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
The public schools Unity’s kids attend outperform 57% of New Hampshire’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Elementary School | PK–8 | 86 | B |
Unity beats the New Hampshire average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
| What stands out | Unity | NH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.7% | 8.9% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 13.4% | 9.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.7% | 6.2% |
Where Unity’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
6 notable people were born in Unity.


Place in New Hampshire, United States
Unity is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,518 at the 2020 census, down from 1,671 at the 2010 census. The town includes the villages of Unity, East Unity, Quaker City, and West Unity.
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