Greenland, New Hampshire
Rockingham County · Seacoast

Greenland

Where rural tranquility meets coastal convenience in New Hampshire's seacoast region.

About Greenland

Nestled in New Hampshire's scenic seacoast region, Greenland offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and coastal accessibility. This historic community, originally settled in the 1600s, maintains its rural character with rolling fields, stone walls, and classic New England architecture, while being just minutes from Portsmouth's vibrant downtown and the Atlantic Ocean. The town's strategic location along Route 95 has made it an attractive destination for families seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to both Boston's employment opportunities and New Hampshire's outdoor recreation. Greenland's approximately 4,000 residents enjoy a strong sense of community centered around local traditions, excellent schools, and preservation of the town's agricultural heritage. The town successfully balances residential growth with conservation efforts, maintaining open spaces and supporting local farms that have operated for generations. With its proximity to Great Bay, numerous hiking trails, and easy access to both mountains and seashore, Greenland serves as an ideal base camp for exploring all that New Hampshire has to offer.

Schools & Education

Greenland is part of the SAU 50 school district.

School District

Part of Rye/Greenland/Newington School District(SAU 50)

Students attend high school in Rye

Quick Facts

Population
4,067
County
Rockingham
Region
Seacoast
School District
SAU 50

Local Businesses

Antiques at Greenland

Shopping

Multi-dealer antique shop featuring furniture, collectibles, and vintage items from various periods and styles.

785 Portsmouth Avenue

Breakfast Hill Golf Club Pro Shop

Outdoor Recreation

Golf pro shop serving the local golf course with equipment, apparel, and professional instruction services.

399 Breakfast Hill Road

Country Gardens Nursery

Shopping

Local nursery and garden center offering plants, gardening supplies, and landscaping materials with expert advice.

234 Tide Mill Road

Emery Farm

Other

Historic working farm offering seasonal produce, farm-fresh products, and agricultural experiences for visitors.

147 Breakfast Hill Road

Greenland Auto Service

Other

Full-service automotive repair shop providing maintenance and repair services for all vehicle makes and models.

45 Post Road

Greenland Country Store

Food & Drink

A classic country store offering groceries, deli items, and local products in a charming historic setting.

575 Portsmouth Avenue

Greenland Fire Station Gift Shop

Shopping

Community-supported shop selling local crafts, fire department merchandise, and gift items to support local services.

8 Town Square

Greenland Hardware

Other

Full-service hardware store providing tools, supplies, and expert advice for home improvement projects.

600 Portsmouth Avenue

Greenland Landscaping

Other

Professional landscaping company providing design, installation, and maintenance services for residential and commercial properties.

25 Bayside Road

Greenland Post Office

Other

Full-service postal facility providing mail services, shipping options, and postal products for the community.

570 Portsmouth Avenue

Greenland Tree Service

Other

Professional tree care company providing pruning, removal, and emergency services throughout the seacoast area.

156 Tide Mill Road

Portsmouth Avenue Convenience

Food & Drink

Convenient stop for gas, snacks, beverages, and everyday essentials with friendly local service.

890 Portsmouth Avenue

Seacoast Dental Care

Health & Wellness

Modern dental practice providing comprehensive oral health care in a comfortable, family-friendly environment.

78 Portsmouth Avenue

Seacoast Physical Therapy

Health & Wellness

Rehabilitation clinic providing physical therapy services and sports medicine treatment with experienced therapists.

95 Portsmouth Avenue

Seacoast Veterinary Hospital

Health & Wellness

Comprehensive veterinary care serving pets throughout the seacoast region with modern facilities and experienced staff.

1000 Lafayette Road

Seacoast Yoga Studio

Health & Wellness

Welcoming yoga studio offering classes for all levels in a peaceful, supportive environment.

12 Tide Mill Road

Tidewater Transportation

Other

Local transportation service providing reliable shuttle and delivery services throughout the seacoast region.

67 Post Road

Weeks Brick House Museum

Arts & Entertainment

Historic house museum showcasing colonial life and local history through guided tours and educational programs.

36 Portsmouth Avenue

Weeks Restaurant

Food & Drink

Family-owned restaurant serving traditional American cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.

52 Portsmouth Avenue

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