Milford, New Hampshire

Milford, New Hampshire
Town
The center oval and town hall
Coordinates: 42°50′07″N 71°38′56″W / 42.83528°N 71.64889°W / 42.83528; -71.64889
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyHillsborough
Incorporated1794
Government
 • Select Board
  • Gary Daniels, Chair
  • David Freel
  • Paul Dargie
  • Chris Labonte
  • Tina Philbrick
 • Town AdministratorMike Viola (interim)
Area
 • Total
25.47 sq mi (65.96 km2)
 • Land25.41 sq mi (65.82 km2)
 • Water0.054 sq mi (0.14 km2)  0.22%
Elevation
259 ft (79 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
16,131
 • Density635/sq mi (245.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
03055
Area code603
FIPS code33-48020
GNIS feature ID0873666
Websitewww.milford.nh.gov

Milford is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States, on the Souhegan River. The population was 16,131 at the 2020 census, up from 15,115 at the 2010 census. It is the retail and manufacturing center of a multi-town area known informally as the Souhegan Valley.

The town center, where 9,212 people lived at the 2020 census, is defined as the Milford census-designated place (CDP), and is located at the junction of New Hampshire routes 13 and 101A. It also contains part of the census-designated place of Wilton.