Dover.
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New Hampshire·Strafford County
7 tracts·33K people·$437K median·1,248/mi²
White 85 · Asian 5 · Multiracial 5 · Hispanic 4 · Black 1 · Other 1
Married couple 42 · Living alone 34 · Other 23
Professional 31 · Health 31 · Retail 15 · Leisure 9 · Manufacturing 9 · Public admin 4 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 53 · Sales · office 19 · Service 16 · Production · transport 7 · Construction · maintenance 4
Drive alone 69 · Work from home 19 · Carpool 10 · Walk 3 · Transit 3 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Dover is $436,700 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
Dover has 33,364 residents across 7 census tracts and 7 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 36.9; the population is 85.3% White, 4.8% Asian, 4.5% Multiracial, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Black and 0.7% Other; the average household has 2.1 people; 52.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.3% (Census ACS).
Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne Street (58%), Garrison School (54%) and Seacoast Charter School (48%) lead the elementary schools; Dover Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (44%); Dover Senior High School is the high school with reported scores (34%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,607/month, 2% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Dover is $94,829 a year, 10% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Dover, median rent is $1,607/month and the median home value is $436,700 (Census ACS).
Dover reported 0.5 violent crimes and 9.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 19°F; there are 81 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 47 inches; snowfall averages 42 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Dover are ice storm (91), lightning (78) and earthquake (71), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.32g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Dover, 3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).