Dorchester
Town in Grafton County, New Hampshire

Dorchester is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, with 339 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,391 ft (424 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Canaan, 5.0 miles SW.
- 339residents (2020 Census)
- 1,391 ftelevation · 424 m
- 44.6 sq miland area · 115.5 km²
- 8 / sq mipopulation density
- 03741ZIP code
About Dorchester
Dorchester is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 339 at the 2020 census.
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- Median home value
- $139,600
- Median age
- 56
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Dorchester had 339 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 339 |
|---|---|
| Density | 8 per sq mi (3 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Dorchester at a glance
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
|---|---|
| County | Grafton County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 339 (2020) |
| Land area | 44.61 sq mi (115.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,391 ft (424 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.7482° N, 71.9882° W |
| ZIP code | 03741 |
| Official website | townofdorchester.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3300918740 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Dorchester
- Canaan5.0 mi SW
- Orange5.8 mi SE
- Groton6.4 mi E
- Lyme7.1 mi NW
- Wentworth8.3 mi N
- Orford9.6 mi N
- Hanover10.0 mi W
- Hebron10.8 mi E
- Alexandria10.9 mi SE
- Enfield11.9 mi SW
- Grafton12.1 mi S
- Rumney12.2 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Dorchester
What county is Dorchester in?
Dorchester is in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of Dorchester, NH?
339 people lived in Dorchester at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Dorchester, NH?
The ZIP code of Dorchester is 03741.
What is the elevation of Dorchester?
1,391 feet (424 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Dorchester?
Canaan (5.0 mi), Orange (5.8 mi), Groton (6.4 mi), Lyme (7.1 mi), Wentworth (8.3 mi).
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