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Milford, NH

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A wooded suburb that specializes in local cuisine and scenic hiking routes

Historic Family-Friendly Peaceful Small Business Wooded Hiking

Nestled along the Souhegan River, Milford is a small town of about 15,000 residents and is part of a larger, six-town network in the Souhegan Valley. This historic town offers a family-friendly environment and a close-knit community. Milford is very forested, offering beautiful hiking trails, waterfalls, and more at destinations like Tucker Brook Town Forest and Granite Town Rail Trail. Neighborhood parks, local restaurants, and spacious residential streets are just a few of the benefits of living in Milford. From Union Coffee Company to the Riverhouse Café, there’s an array of dining options to choose from in the heart of Milford. The city offers affordable apartments and townhomes for rent, and locals can easily commute into Manchester for work or leisure, located less than 20 miles northeast of town.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Milford, NH is $1,450 for a studio, $1,572 for one bedroom, $1,736 for two bedrooms, and $1,863 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Milford has increased by 2.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,572/month
638 Sq Ft
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Transportation

46

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

32

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Heron Pond Elementary School

Public

Grades 2-5

569 Students

4
out of 10

Jacques Memorial Elementary School

Public

Grades K-1

287 Students

Rating Unavailable

Milford Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

464 Students

5
out of 10

Milford High School

Public

Grades 9-12

750 Students

4
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Milford Hatchery
  • Ponemah Bog Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Silver Lake State Park
  • Peabody Mill Environmental Center
  • The Educational Farm

Airports

  • Manchester Boston Regional

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