Gilford, New Hampshire
Gilford: Town of the United States
About
Gilford is a town located in the county of Belknap in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,126 and a population density of 51 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,278 inhabitants.
The town was created 212 years ago in 1811.
Quick Facts about Gilford
| Population : | 7,278 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Hampshire (United States) |
| County : | Belknap County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 603 |
| Area : | 139.1 km2 |
| Altitude : | 745 feet / 227 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1812 (212 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 16:44:42 (25th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 03249 |
| Density : | 52 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.09% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Gilford is located at 43°32'51"N 71°24'24"W (43.5475800, -71.4067400).
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- Official Website
Official website of Gilford
Demographics
The population of Gilford increased by 2.09% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 7,126 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,107 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,104 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,084 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,084 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,093 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,124 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,152 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,193 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,233 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,278 | 0.62% | estimation process |
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Where ot Eat in Gilford
1 Papa Gino's
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Where to Stay in Gilford
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People born in Gilford (2)
People born in Gilford, including Beauty pageant winner Megan Lyman, soccer player Stefan Defregger, .
List
Schools in Gilford
College & universities near Gilford, NH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 182704 | Empire Beauty School-Laconia | Laconia (NH) | 03246 |
Stations (29)
Amtrak & bus stations near Gilford, NH
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLT | Tilton, New Hampshire | I-93 and US hwy 3 | BUS |
| NHN | New Hampton, New Hampshire | 325 Route 104 | BUS |
| PMO | Plymouth, New Hampshire | 83 Main St. | BUS |
| CNH | Concord, New Hampshire | 30 Stickney Ave. | BUS |
| CAY | Conway, New Hampshire | 392 West Main St. | BUS |
Post offices near Gilford
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Laconia Post Office | Laconia (NH) | 03246 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Gilford , Michigan township in Tuscola County, Michigan with a population of 690 people.
Other cities in Belknap County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Belknap County , NH.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Laconia | 16,646 | City in New Hampshire, United States |
| Belmont | 7,314 | Town in New Hampshire, United States |
| Meredith | 6,476 | Town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
| Alton | 5,364 | Town in New Hampshire (United States) |
| Barnstead | 4,777 | City in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
| Gilmanton | 3,797 | Town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Tilton | 3,556 | Town located in New Hampshire, United States |
| Sanbornton | 3,012 | Town in New Hampshire |
| New Hampton | 2,234 | Human settlement in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Gilford distances to largest New Hampshire cities
