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About Walpole
Town in New Hampshire, United StatesWalpole is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,633 at the 2020 census. The town's central village, where 573 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined as the Walpole census-designated place (CDP) and is east of New Hampshire Route 12. The town also includes the villages of North Walpole and Drewsville.
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Housing in Walpole
The typical Walpole home is worth about $449,000, about the same as a year ago, 13% below the New Hampshire typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Walpole
Safety Grade A
Walpole reports less crime per resident than 94% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. New Hampshire has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Walpole sits closer to the middle.
Schools in Walpole
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The public schools Walpole’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 54% 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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