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About Alstead
Town in New Hampshire, United StatesAlstead () is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,864 at the 2020 census. Alstead is home to Feuer State Forest.
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Housing in Alstead
The typical Alstead home is worth about $357,000, up 2.4% in a year, 31% below the New Hampshire typical home.
Safety in Alstead
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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Alstead's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Schools in Alstead
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The public schools Alstead’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 54% of New Hampshire’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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