Theresa Martens
Bean Group Agent
Belknap County, New Hampshire
Gilford
New Hampshire
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Orientation
Gilford at a glance
Where Gilford sits and how it's laid out — the things most people want to know first.
Location & government
- Municipal type
- Town
- County
- Belknap County
- Local market
- Winnipesaukee
- New Hampshire region
- Lakes Region
Community profile
- Land area
- 36.6 sq mi
- Population
- 7,830
- People per square mile
- 213.9
Population and geography: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census. QuickFacts
Housing
Housing around Gilford
ZIP-area estimates for the area around Gilford. Background context, not a valuation and not current listing data.
- Median home value
- $475,104
- Median gross rent
- $1,150/mo
- Housing units
- 3,044
- Owner-occupied
- 93%
- Average commute
- 21.9 min
Where Gilford sits
Straight-line distances
Straight-line distances from the town centre; actual travel varies.
- Manchester, NH
- 40 mi
- Portsmouth, NH
- 47 mi
- Boston, MA
- 86 mi
- Nearest passenger rail — Dover, NH
- 37 mi
Dover, NH is served by Amtrak Downeaster. Check current schedules with the operator.
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Local expertise
Bean Group agents in Gilford
Randolph Hilman
Bean Group Agent
Proximity
Nearby municipalities
Listed by straight-line distance from Gilford.
FAQ
Gilford real estate questions
Where is Gilford, New Hampshire?
Gilford is an incorporated town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, in the Lakes Region. Recorded land area is 36.6 square miles.
How far is Gilford from other New Hampshire and New England reference points?
Straight-line orientation distances from the town centre: Manchester, NH 40 mi, Portsmouth, NH 47 mi, Boston, MA 86 mi. Nearest passenger rail station: Dover, NH, 37 mi. These are straight-line estimates, not road distances and not drive times.
What housing estimates are available for the Gilford area?
For the ZIP area around Gilford: median home value $475,104, median gross rent $1,150 per month. ZIP-area estimate — background context, not a current sale price and not a valuation.
How many people live in Gilford?
Gilford has a population of about 7,830 and roughly 213.9 people per square mile.
Which municipalities are near Gilford?
By straight-line distance, the nearest incorporated municipalities are Laconia (3.9 mi), Meredith (7.5 mi), Belmont (8.4 mi), Tuftonboro (9.6 mi), Wolfeboro (9.7 mi). Proximity order is geographic only and does not imply shared borders or any ranking.
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