Cheapest Cities in New Hampshire 2026 | Most Affordable Places to Buy

All Affordable Cities in New Hampshire

#	City	Median Price	Days on Market	Months Supply	YoY Change
1	Groveton	$113K	224 days	1.3 mo	N/A
2	Milton Mills	$160K	48 days	3.0 mo	N/A
3	Gorham	$170K	84 days	4.7 mo	N/A
4	Winchester	$173K	62 days	0.8 mo	N/A
5	Littleton	$175K	42 days	6.5 mo	N/A
6	Lisbon	$185K	34 days	1.6 mo	N/A
7	Canaan	$213K	480 days	0.5 mo	N/A
8	Colebrook	$232K	152 days	9.0 mo	N/A
9	Hillsborough	$235K	88 days	2.0 mo	N/A
10	Lancaster	$245K	50 days	3.0 mo	N/A
11	Woodsville	$250K	85 days	1.0 mo	N/A
12	Claremont	$252K	49 days	2.3 mo	-3.1%
13	Berlin	$260K	153 days	5.8 mo	+56.2%
14	North Haverhill	$270K	237 days	4.0 mo	N/A
15	Henniker	$278K	50 days	2.0 mo	N/A
16	Hinsdale	$285K	67 days	5.0 mo	N/A
17	Plymouth	$295K	75 days	6.0 mo	N/A
18	Bristol	$298K	93 days	1.3 mo	N/A
19	Whitefield	$310K	77 days	3.0 mo	N/A
20	Mountain Lakes	$314K	55 days	5.0 mo	N/A
21	Suncook	$315K	27 days	0.7 mo	-18.1%
22	Ashland	$320K	45 days	1.0 mo	N/A
23	Contoocook	$330K	125 days	2.0 mo	N/A
24	Bennington	$334K	77 days	—	N/A
25	Tilton Northfield	$338K	88 days	1.5 mo	N/A
26	North Walpole	$347K	48 days	1.5 mo	N/A
27	Hancock	$350K	55 days	2.0 mo	N/A
28	Keene	$350K	41 days	0.8 mo	+8.9%
29	Enfield	$355K	55 days	2.0 mo	N/A
30	Milford	$355K	15 days	0.4 mo	-32.4%
31	Franklin	$360K	71 days	1.4 mo	N/A
32	Milton	$360K	3 days	2.0 mo	N/A
33	Bethlehem	$361K	57 days	2.0 mo	N/A
34	West Swanzey	$370K	43 days	1.0 mo	N/A
35	Greenville	$371K	29 days	3.0 mo	N/A
36	Troy	$372K	51 days	—	N/A
37	Belmont	$373K	91 days	0.5 mo	N/A
38	Jaffrey	$380K	102 days	1.0 mo	N/A
39	Walpole	$380K	56 days	6.0 mo	N/A
40	East Merrimack	$397K	11 days	1.8 mo	+22.2%
41	Laconia	$397K	78 days	4.0 mo	+8.1%
42	Rochester	$401K	37 days	1.4 mo	-4.1%
43	Francestown	$402K	34 days	2.0 mo	N/A
44	Hooksett	$405K	33 days	3.0 mo	N/A
45	Newport	$410K	65 days	1.3 mo	+50.4%
46	Pinardville	$410K	38 days	0.6 mo	N/A
47	Somersworth	$410K	42 days	1.8 mo	+5.9%
48	Marlborough	$423K	50 days	1.0 mo	N/A
49	Derry	$425K	36 days	1.1 mo	-3.4%
50	Concord	$430K	48 days	1.5 mo	-4.4%
51	Manchester	$430K	35 days	0.8 mo	-7.9%
52	Wilton	$440K	9 days	3.0 mo	N/A
53	West Stewartstown	$445K	285 days	2.0 mo	N/A
54	North Woodstock	$455K	139 days	3.5 mo	N/A
55	Pittsfield	$470K	31 days	1.0 mo	N/A
56	Goffstown	$471K	5 days	0.5 mo	N/A
57	Exeter	$473K	68 days	2.9 mo	-5.5%
58	Nashua	$488K	33 days	0.8 mo	-1.5%
59	Antrim	$494K	107 days	4.0 mo	N/A
60	Peterborough	$495K	87 days	5.0 mo	N/A
61	Raymond	$495K	20 days	0.7 mo	N/A
62	Lebanon	$512K	55 days	3.7 mo	+52.8%
63	Blodgett Landing	$523K	159 days	—	N/A
64	New Hampton	$525K	4 days	2.0 mo	N/A
65	Hudson	$538K	55 days	0.9 mo	N/A
66	Londonderry	$547K	34 days	2.7 mo	-9.1%
67	Bradford	$555K	64 days	1.0 mo	N/A
68	Dover	$556K	66 days	1.6 mo	+6.4%
69	Farmington	$557K	92 days	3.5 mo	N/A
70	Newmarket	$565K	24 days	0.8 mo	N/A
71	Durham	$580K	62 days	1.2 mo	N/A
72	Plainfield	$590K	51 days	—	N/A
73	Epping	$646K	67 days	9.5 mo	N/A
74	Salem	$671K	37 days	0.8 mo	+24.3%
75	Lincoln	$675K	122 days	3.0 mo	+26.2%
76	Loudon	$675K	116 days	2.0 mo	N/A
77	Newfields	$685K	41 days	2.0 mo	N/A
78	Amherst	$695K	58 days	1.0 mo	N/A
79	Meredith	$699K	56 days	3.3 mo	N/A
80	Klondike Corner	$719K	64 days	0.3 mo	N/A
81	Hampton	$745K	64 days	2.2 mo	N/A
82	Charlestown	$775K	25 days	1.3 mo	N/A
83	Alton	$800K	88 days	4.0 mo	N/A
84	South Hooksett	$805K	54 days	1.3 mo	N/A
85	New London	$843K	142 days	—	N/A
86	New Boston	$849K	127 days	2.0 mo	N/A
87	Warner	$852K	119 days	—	N/A
88	Portsmouth	$875K	59 days	1.6 mo	+2.9%
89	Seabrook Beach	$900K	109 days	3.0 mo	N/A
90	Hanover	$905K	73 days	2.5 mo	N/A
91	Hampton Beach	$1.20M	160 days	5.4 mo	N/A

Affordable Housing in New Hampshire

Looking for affordable housing in New Hampshire? We've ranked 91 cities by median home price to help you find budget-friendly options. The most affordable city is Groveton with a median price of $113K.

Tips for Finding Affordable Homes

Look at smaller cities: Often have lower prices than metro areas
Consider commute times: Suburbs may offer better value
Check market trends: Some affordable areas are appreciating quickly
Work with a local agent: They know hidden gems and upcoming areas

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the cheapest cities to buy a house in New Hampshire?

The most affordable cities in New Hampshire are listed above, ranked by median home price. These markets offer entry points significantly below the state average, making homeownership accessible for first-time buyers, investors, and those relocating on a budget.

Is it worth buying a cheap house in New Hampshire?

Affordable New Hampshire cities can offer excellent value, especially for long-term residents and investors. Key factors to evaluate include local job market strength, school quality, crime rates, and future development plans. A local agent can help you distinguish between genuine value and areas with underlying issues.

Why are some New Hampshire cities so much cheaper?

Lower home prices in certain New Hampshire cities reflect factors like smaller population size, distance from major metro areas, limited amenities, or economic transitions. However, many affordable cities offer strong quality of life, growing economies, and appreciation potential that makes them smart buying opportunities.

What salary do I need to buy a house in New Hampshire's cheapest cities?

In New Hampshire's most affordable markets, a household income of $40,000-$60,000 may be sufficient to qualify for a mortgage, depending on the specific price point and current interest rates. Use the 28% rule: your monthly housing payment shouldn't exceed 28% of gross monthly income. A local agent and lender can pre-qualify you.

Are cheap houses in New Hampshire a good investment?

Affordable properties can be excellent investments, especially in New Hampshire cities with growing populations and economies. Look for markets with rising employment, infrastructure investment, and limited new housing supply. These factors often precede price appreciation, turning today's affordable market into tomorrow's growing one.

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