Living in Wilton

Wilton is a small mill town in Hillsborough County along the Souhegan River, with a compact downtown built around former textile and lumber mills. The town sits between Milford and the Monadnock Region, giving it access to both areas' job markets. The Souhegan River runs through the center of town, and Wilton's downtown includes the historic Wilton Town Hall Theatre, a restored performance venue. The surrounding countryside offers hiking and rural scenery typical of the region. Housing in Wilton remains more affordable than Milford or Amherst, drawing families and first-time buyers who want small-town character within commuting distance of Nashua and the Monadnock Region.