Wilton, New Hampshire

Wilton, New Hampshire
Town
Stony Brook near the town center
Stony Brook near the town center
Official seal of Wilton, New Hampshire
Location in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 42°50′36″N 71°44′06″W / 42.84333°N 71.73500°W / 42.84333; -71.73500
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyHillsborough
Incorporated1762
Villages
  • Wilton
  • West Wilton
  • Wilton Center
Government
 • Select Board
 • Town AdministratorNick Germain
Area
 • Total25.70 sq mi (66.57 km2)
 • Land25.61 sq mi (66.33 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)  0.35%
Elevation
384 ft (117 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total3,896
 • Density152/sq mi (58.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
03086
Area code603
FIPS code33-85220
GNIS feature ID0873756
Websitewww.wiltonnh.gov

Wilton is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,896 at the 2020 census.[2] Like many small New England towns, it grew up around water-powered textile mills, but is now a rural bedroom community with some manufacturing and service employment. Wilton is home to the High Mowing School, a private preparatory school.

The main village in town, where 1,324 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as the Wilton census-designated place and is located near the junction of New Hampshire Routes 31 and 101, at the confluence of Stony Brook with the Souhegan River.

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Wilton town, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 10, 2021.

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