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The Sugar Hill handbook

Living in Sugar Hill, NH: what to set up and who to call

Power in Sugar Hill comes from New Hampshire Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. To register to vote, go to the town clerk of Sugar Hill: Sugar Hill runs its own elections.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Sugar Hill, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Sugar Hill.

Electricity

Power comes from New Hampshire Elec Coop

New Hampshire Elec Coop (New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves 90.7% of Sugar Hill residents. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Franconia Village Water

Franconia Village Water supplies Sugar Hill: about 3% of residents live in its service area. About 97% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 535 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile18.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2012, was 18.0 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2012: EPA has no newer result for this system.

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. NH0841010.

Internet

8 home internet providers serve Sugar Hill

99% of 473 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 91% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Fidium FiberFiber81%2,000/2,000
SpectrumCable61%1,000/1,000
NH BroadbandFiber26%2,000/2,000
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL6%60/20
NetafyFixed wireless80%350/350
T-MobileFixed wireless23%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Sugar Hill

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Sugar Hill, from the town’s own site.

Drop-off

Sugar Hill Drop-off

664 Easton Road, Franconia, NH

We couldn’t find its opening hours.

What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Paper
  • Cardboard
  • Glass
  • Tin
  • Aluminum

From sugarhillnh.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Sugar Hill kids go to
K–6Lafayette Regional Schoolin Franconia
7–8Profile Junior High Schoolin Bethlehem
9–12Profile Senior High Schoolin Bethlehem

Sugar Hill is in two districts that split the grades: Lafayette Region School District and Profile 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Sugar Hill is in ZIP code 03586

ZIP codes where Sugar Hill residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Sugar HillZIP’s residents in Sugar Hill
03586Sugar Hill, NH100%99%

A few homes fall in 03580.

Area code603Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Sugar Hill

Who supplies Sugar Hill’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Franconia Village Water (EPA ID NH0841010). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 18.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2012), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Sugar Hill?

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 Sugar Hill?

Fidium Fiber, Spectrum, NH Broadband, Consolidated Communications, Netafy, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Sugar Hill?

03586. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Sugar Hill in?

Lafayette Region School District and Profile School District.

How do I register to vote in Sugar Hill?

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 Sugar Hill. 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: Sugar Hill’s own website (sugarhillnh.org), read Oct 22, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.