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Claremont

A city of 13,078 people in New Hampshire
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Map of Claremont: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land4.8%1,354 of 28,022 acres
Trails51 mi1.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves14104 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Claremont

City in New Hampshire, United States
1762Established
12,949Population
44.1 sq miArea
561 ftElevation

Claremont is the only city in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 12,949 at the 2020 census. Claremont is a core city of the Lebanon–Claremont micropolitan area, a bi-state, four-county region in the upper Connecticut River valley.

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ZIP code03743
Area code603
Living in Claremont

Housing in Claremont

$284K▲ 2.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Claremont home is worth about $284,000, up 2.8% in a year, 45% below the New Hampshire typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market53
Sale-to-list99.4%
Sold in May11
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Safety in Claremont

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Claremont's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Claremont 1.8
New Hampshire 1.2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Claremont 17.7
New Hampshire 8.3
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade D

The public schools Claremont’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 86% of New Hampshire’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictClaremont School DistrictSchools9

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NH. Ratings are from neighbors.

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