| City | Rank | County | 2026 Pop. ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conway | 1 | Carroll County | 10,333 |
| Wolfeboro | 2 | Carroll County | 6,667 |
| Wakefield | 3 | Carroll County | 5,574 |
| Moultonborough | 4 | Carroll County | 5,338 |
| Ossipee | 5 | Carroll County | 4,632 |
| Bartlett | 6 | Carroll County | 3,346 |
| Tamworth | 7 | Carroll County | 2,883 |
| Madison | 8 | Carroll County | 2,731 |
| Tuftonboro | 9 | Carroll County | 2,716 |
| Effingham | 10 | Carroll County | 1,836 |
| Freedom | 11 | Carroll County | 1,699 |
| Sandwich | 12 | Carroll County | 1,554 |
| Jackson | 13 | Carroll County | 1,093 |
| Brookfield | 14 | Carroll County | 828 |
| Albany | 15 | Carroll County | 778 |
| Eaton | 16 | Carroll County | 430 |
| Chatham | 17 | Carroll County | 356 |
| Hart's Location | 18 | Carroll County | 71 |
Carroll County is the county generally considered as Lakes and White Mountain New Hampshire.