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About Thornton
Town in New Hampshire, United StatesThornton is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,708 at the 2020 census, up from 2,490 at the 2010 census.
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Housing in Thornton
The typical Thornton home is worth about $432,000, up 4.8% in a year, 16% below the New Hampshire typical home.
Safety in Thornton
Safety Grade A
Thornton reports less crime per resident than 93% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. New Hampshire has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Thornton sits closer to the middle.
Schools in Thornton
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The public schools Thornton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 80% of New Hampshire’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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