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A town of 6,628 people in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Map of Sandown: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land12%1,141 of 9,172 acres
Trails12 mi0.8 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves7172 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Sandown

Town in New Hampshire, United States
1756Established
6,548Population
14.4 sq miArea
233 ftElevation

Sandown is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 6,548 at the 2020 census, up from 5,986 at the 2010 census.

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ZIP code03873
Area code603
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Housing in Sandown

$567K▲ 1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Sandown home is worth about $567,000, up 1% in a year, 10% above the New Hampshire typical home.

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Safety in Sandown

A+

Safety Grade A+

Sandown reports less crime per resident than 97% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Sandown 0.1
New Hampshire 1.2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Sandown 1.8
New Hampshire 8.3
U.S. 15.5
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B−

School Grade B-

The public schools Sandown’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 52% of New Hampshire’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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DistrictTimberlane Regional School DistrictSchools2

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