Coos County, New Hampshire
Dalton
New Hampshire
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Orientation
Dalton at a glance
Where Dalton sits and how it's laid out — the things most people want to know first.
Location & government
- Municipal type
- Town
- County
- Coos County
- Local market
- Great North Woods
- New Hampshire region
- Great North Woods
Community profile
- Land area
- 27.6 sq mi
- Population
- 916
- People per square mile
- 33.2
Population and geography: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census. QuickFacts
Housing
Housing around Dalton
ZIP-area estimates for the area around Dalton. Background context, not a valuation and not current listing data.
- Median gross rent
- $900/mo
- Housing units
- 388
- Owner-occupied
- 83%
- Average commute
- 19.8 min
Where Dalton sits
Straight-line distances
Straight-line distances from the town centre; actual travel varies.
- Manchester, NH
- 99 mi
- Portsmouth, NH
- 104 mi
- Boston, MA
- 146 mi
- Nearest passenger rail — White River Junction, VT
- 61 mi
White River Junction, VT is served by Amtrak Vermonter. Check current schedules with the operator.
Sold comparables
Recently sold in Dalton
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Proximity
Nearby municipalities
Listed by straight-line distance from Dalton.
FAQ
Dalton real estate questions
Where is Dalton, New Hampshire?
Dalton is an incorporated town in Coos County, New Hampshire, in the Great North Woods. Recorded land area is 27.6 square miles.
How far is Dalton from other New Hampshire and New England reference points?
Straight-line orientation distances from the town centre: Manchester, NH 99 mi, Portsmouth, NH 104 mi, Boston, MA 146 mi. Nearest passenger rail station: White River Junction, VT, 61 mi. These are straight-line estimates, not road distances and not drive times.
What housing estimates are available for the Dalton area?
For the ZIP area around Dalton: median gross rent $900 per month. ZIP-area estimate — background context, not a current sale price and not a valuation.
How many people live in Dalton?
Dalton has a population of about 916 and roughly 33.2 people per square mile.
Which municipalities are near Dalton?
By straight-line distance, the nearest incorporated municipalities are Whitefield (5.8 mi), Littleton (8.1 mi), Lancaster (8.3 mi), Jefferson (11 mi), Bethlehem (12 mi). Proximity order is geographic only and does not imply shared borders or any ranking.
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