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About Dover
City in New Hampshire, United StatesDover is a city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 32,741 at the 2020 census, making it the most populous city in the New Hampshire Seacoast region and the fifth most populous city in New Hampshire. It is the county seat of Strafford County, and home to Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, the Woodman Institute Museum, and the Children's Museum of New Hampshire.
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Housing in Dover
The typical Dover home is worth about $546,000, up 1.6% in a year, 6% above the New Hampshire typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Dover
Safety Grade A-
Dover reports less crime per resident than 78% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. New Hampshire has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Dover sits closer to the middle.
Schools in Dover
All Dover schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Dover’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 65% of New Hampshire’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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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