Town of Tilton, Belknap County, New Hampshire

The Town of Tilton is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire. About 4,063 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 11.1 sq mi (28.9 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Town of Tilton in New Hampshire
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,063 ± 15
County
Belknap County
School district
Winnisquam Regional School District
Land area
11.1 sq mi (28.9 km²)
Type
TownIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$66,667 ± $10,169
Median home value
$216,700 ± $65,973
Water area
0.8 sq mi (2.06 km²)
State
New Hampshire
Census code (GEOID)
3300177060
Coordinates (central point)
43.471211, -71.576458

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in the Town of Tilton

  1. Tilton Northfield (CDP)3,101 people

This place’s central point lies inside the Town of Tilton. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the town’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Town of Sanbornton3.9 mi north
  2. Town of Belmont4.7 mi east
  3. Franklin (city)4.8 mi west
  4. Town of Northfield, Merrimack County4.9 mi south

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Tilton. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other towns in Belknap County, largest first

  1. Town of Gilford7,830 people
  2. Town of Belmont7,392 people
  3. Town of Meredith6,758 people
  4. Town of Alton5,994 people
  5. Town of Barnstead4,994 people
  6. Town of Gilmanton4,026 people
  7. Town of Sanbornton3,053 people
  8. Town of New Hampton2,509 people
  9. Town of Center Harbor955 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Belknap County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Tilton

Longest day
15 hours 25 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 57 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:04 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
7:27 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:09 PM around December 9
Latest sunset
8:31 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:16 AM4:35 PM9 h 19 min
Feb 156:44 AM5:16 PM10 h 32 min
Mar 156:58 AM6:52 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 156:04 AM7:29 PM13 h 25 min
May 155:21 AM8:04 PM14 h 43 min
Jun 155:04 AM8:28 PM15 h 24 min
Jul 155:19 AM8:25 PM15 h 6 min
Aug 155:51 AM7:49 PM13 h 58 min
Sep 156:25 AM6:56 PM12 h 31 min
Oct 157:00 AM6:03 PM11 h 3 min
Nov 156:39 AM4:21 PM9 h 42 min
Dec 157:12 AM4:10 PM8 h 58 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A town line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Belknap County or the local office.

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