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New Hampshire

State FIPS 33

Juniper

New Hampshire is in the 88th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 20% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$502,191

Higher than 80% of U.S. states
Median Income

$99,031

Higher than 88% of U.S. states
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.1

The basics

Total Population

1,394,868

Median Age

43.3

Population Density

155.79

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,667

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.06×

Higher than 59% of U.S. states
Median Rent

$1,491

Higher than 71% of U.S. states

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.7%

Higher than 78% of U.S. states
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

54%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

21%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

157

Annual Precipitation (in)

46

Annual Snowfall (in)

61.9

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.04

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New Hampshire: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in New Hampshire?
The estimated median home value in New Hampshire today is $502,191, higher than 80% of U.S. states.
How much is property tax in New Hampshire?
The median annual property tax in New Hampshire is $6,667, an effective rate of 1.7% of home value.
Is New Hampshire expensive to live in?
Homes in New Hampshire cost about 4.06× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. states.
What is the average rent in New Hampshire?
The median gross rent in New Hampshire is $1,491 a month, higher than 71% of U.S. states.
How much have home prices grown in New Hampshire?
Home prices in New Hampshire have moved 4.7% over the past year, per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire has a population of 1,394,868, about 155.79 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.3.
What is the weather like in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire averages 47.1°F year-round, summer highs near 79.6°F, winter lows around 15.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 61.9 inches of snow a year.
Is New Hampshire at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.04 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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