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A town of 4,939 people in Merrimack County, New Hampshire
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Map of Epsom: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land10%2,195 of 22,019 acres
Trails46 mi1.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves8444 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Small's Motel, at traffic circle, Epsom, N.H (90409)c. 1930
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Small's Motel, at traffic circle, Epsom, N.H (90409), c. 1930

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About Epsom

Town in New Hampshire, United States
1727Established
4,834Population
34.4 sq miArea
404 ftElevation

Epsom is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,834 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code03234
Area code603
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Housing in Epsom

$487K▲ 1.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Epsom home is worth about $487,000, up 1.4% in a year, 6% below the New Hampshire typical home.

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Safety Grade A

Epsom reports less crime per resident than 85% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. New Hampshire has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Epsom sits closer to the middle.

Violent crime per 1,000
Epsom 1
New Hampshire 1.2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Epsom 4.3
New Hampshire 8.3
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C+

The public schools Epsom’s kids attend trail 64% of New Hampshire’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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