Dover, OH

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Population
12,947
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
894 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$193,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$997/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$64,276
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Dover is a friendly community of around 13,000 residents set along the Tuscarawas River in eastern Ohio. Located right next to New Philadelphia, the town combines a quiet, approachable pace of life with quick access to regional conveniences. Dover has deep roots dating back to its canal-era days, and that history still shows in its well-kept neighborhoods and riverside green spaces. It is the kind of place where neighbors know each other and local pride runs deep.

Families and newcomers appreciate Dover for its solid school district, local parks, and unique hometown attractions like the renowned Warther Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts have plenty of options nearby, from walking trails along the historic canal route to boating and fishing around Dover Dam. Dover and New Philadelphia share commercial districts, healthcare centers, and community events, giving you everything you need close to home while keeping a calm, small-town lifestyle.

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