Photo: Ken Gallager · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in North Woodstock, NH: what to set up and who to call
North Woodstock has no town government of its own, so Grafton County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Lincoln-Woodstock School District. Power in North Woodstock comes from New Hampshire Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in North Woodstock, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in North Woodstock.
Power comes from New Hampshire Elec Coop
New Hampshire Elec Coop (New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of North Woodstock. Its homes paid an average of 24.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $151 a month (its average across New Hampshire, for customers on its standard service). New Hampshire lets you buy power from another supplier; 6% of New Hampshire Elec Coop’s home customers do, and New Hampshire Elec Coop still delivers it.
Start or move service: nhec.com · (800) 698-2007
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Woodstock Water Dept
Woodstock Water Dept supplies almost all of North Woodstock. It draws ground water and serves 2,950 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NH2571020.
4 home internet providers serve North Woodstock
93% of 420 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 92% | 1,000/35 |
| Consolidated Communications | DSL | 64% | 80/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 66% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 7% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have North Woodstock’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in North Woodstock.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
North Woodstock is in Lincoln-Woodstock School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
No town hall: the county runs things
North Woodstock is unincorporated, so Grafton County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024.
North Woodstock is in ZIP code 03262
ZIP codes where North Woodstock residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of North Woodstock | ZIP’s residents in North Woodstock |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03262 | North Woodstock, NH | 100% | 54% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in North Woodstock
Who supplies North Woodstock’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Woodstock Water Dept (EPA ID NH2571020). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none.
Who provides electricity in North Woodstock?
New Hampshire Elec Coop (New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 24.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve North Woodstock?
Spectrum, Consolidated Communications, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in North Woodstock?
03262. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is North Woodstock in?
Lincoln-Woodstock School District.
How do I register to vote in North Woodstock?
New Hampshire has no online registration; you can register in person up to and including Election Day or by mail only in special circumstances (received 13 days before). Elections here are run by the Town Clerk of Woodstock. Check your registration at app.sos.nh.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.