What kinds of homes are in Tilton, NH?

Name: Types of homes in Tilton, NH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Tilton, NH has 1,975 (±191) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 177 homes per square mile of land.

56.8% are detached single-family houses.

9.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

16.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,975 (±191)
Detached houses: 56.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.9%
5+ unit buildings: 16.7%

Homes in Tilton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Tilton	Belknap County	New Hampshire	United States
Single-family, detached	56.8% (±9.0 points)	73.8%	63.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±1.8 points)	4.3%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	4.6% (±3.1 points)	3.7%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.3% (±4.3 points)	3.3%	5.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	11.6% (±6.0 points)	3.3%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.6% (±1.8 points)	1.3%	3.1%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.5% (±2.7 points)	3.0%	7.7%	10.3%
Mobile home	16.7% (±6.3 points)	7.2%	5.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Tilton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Belknap County (7.6%).

It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (15.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Tilton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tilton
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Tilton	—	16.7% (±6.8 points)	—
Sanbornton	3.9 mi	1.4% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Belmont	4.7 mi	3.9% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Franklin	4.8 mi	11.6% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Northfield	4.9 mi	15.9% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Belmont (community)	5.4 mi	8.6% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Canterbury	8.5 mi	0.0% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Laconia	8.7 mi	16.9% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Hill	10 mi	0.0% (±14.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sanbornton, NH (1.4%), Belmont, NH (3.9%), Canterbury, NH (0.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Belknap County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Laconia	16.9% (±3.4 points)
2	Tilton	16.7% (±6.8 points)
3	Meredith	7.8% (±3.3 points)
4	Gilford	4.1% (±1.8 points)
5	Belmont	3.9% (±2.2 points)
6	Alton	2.2% (±2.4 points)
7	Sanbornton	1.4% (±3.8 points)
8 (tie)	Barnstead	0.0% (±2.6 points)

Showing 8 of 11 places in Belknap County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Tilton include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Tilton Northfield.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Tilton

How many homes are in Tilton?

Tilton, NH has an estimated 1,975 (±191) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Tilton houses or apartments?

56.8% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 26.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Tilton?

9.9% of homes in Tilton are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tilton town, Belknap County, New Hampshire

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.