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New Hampshire Housing Market

2026 Market Report & Data · Data through September 2026 · Source: Redfin

$529K

Median Price

46

Days on Market

3.2

Months Supply

+5.9%

YoY Change

Balanced Market

Market Type

Buyer's Markets (21) Seller's Markets (35) Cheapest Cities Fastest Selling Rising Markets (10) Price Drops (10)

Market Dashboard

Market Summary

Buyer's Markets

21

cities with 6+ months supply

Balanced Markets

33

cities with 3-6 months supply

Seller's Markets

35

cities with <3 months supply

Top 10 Most Affordable Cities in New Hampshire

Ranked by lowest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. Whitefield $149K 125d
2. Berlin $162K 72d
3. Groveton $165K 41d
4. Plainfield $165K 1d
5. Gorham $180K 102d
6. Henniker $200K 32d
7. Colebrook $217K 100d
8. Bristol $255K 52d
9. West Stewartstown $265K 45d
10. North Walpole $273K 35d

🏰 Top 10 Most Expensive Cities in New Hampshire

Ranked by highest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. Seabrook Beach $2.20M 126d
2. Klondike Corner $1.35M 7d
3. Hanover $1.18M 52d
4. Charlestown $810K 50d
5. Portsmouth $765K 56d
6. Newfields $725K 30d
7. Blodgett Landing $715K 73d
8. Londonderry $700K 24d
9. Durham $685K 27d
10. South Hooksett $680K 13d

Top Buyer's Markets in New Hampshire

21 cities have more than 6 months of inventory — buyers can negotiate.

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Antrim 22.5 mo $420K 69d
2. New London 19.3 mo $425K 11d
3. Colebrook 17.7 mo $217K 100d
4. Seabrook Beach 16.1 mo $2.20M 126d
5. North Haverhill 12.9 mo $315K 35d
6. Whitefield 12.9 mo $149K 125d
7. Greenville 11.2 mo $356K 15d
8. Mountain Lakes 10.3 mo $300K 52d
9. Bradford 9.6 mo $572K 54d
10. Henniker 9.6 mo $200K 32d

Top Seller's Markets in New Hampshire

35 cities have less than 3 months of inventory — sellers have the advantage.

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Blodgett Landing 0.8 mo $715K 73d
2. Belmont 0.9 mo $350K 76d
3. Canaan 1.1 mo $320K 71d
4. Troy 1.1 mo $360K 25d
5. Derry 1.3 mo $449K 20d
6. Hudson 1.3 mo $510K 22d
7. Pinardville 1.3 mo $477K 23d
8. Milford 1.5 mo $465K 29d
9. Alton 1.6 mo $485K 54d
10. Groveton 1.6 mo $165K 41d

Top 10 Fastest Selling Cities in New Hampshire

Cities where homes sell fastest, ranked by lowest median days on market.

City Days on Market Median Price
1. Plainfield 1d $165K
2. East Merrimack 7d $382K
3. Klondike Corner 7d $1.35M
4. New London 11d $425K
5. South Hooksett 13d $680K
6. Greenville 15d $356K
7. Loudon 16d $560K
8. Exeter 17d $625K
9. Nashua 17d $540K
10. Wilton 17d $675K

Top Rising Markets in New Hampshire

Cities with the largest year-over-year price gains. Appreciation can signal momentum, but also affordability pressure.

City YoY Change Median Price
1. Plymouth +57.2% $582K
2. Hanover +54.2% $1.18M
3. Charlestown +45.9% $810K
4. Londonderry +40.5% $700K
5. South Hooksett +37.0% $680K
6. Hinsdale +27.8% $364K
7. Amherst +18.3% $645K
8. Hudson +15.2% $510K
9. Claremont +13.1% $315K
10. Pinardville +12.3% $477K

Cities with Price Drops in New Hampshire

Cities with year-over-year price declines. These can be buying opportunities — or signals of softening demand.

City YoY Change Median Price
1. Peterborough -34.0% $370K
2. Bristol -30.0% $255K
3. North Woodstock -28.2% $299K
4. Lincoln -24.8% $425K
5. Belmont -23.1% $350K
6. Gorham -20.0% $180K
7. Meredith -19.6% $550K
8. Littleton -15.7% $339K
9. Goffstown -14.5% $487K
10. Jaffrey -12.1% $365K

All 90 Cities in New Hampshire

New Hampshire Real Estate Market Overview

The New Hampshire housing market currently shows balanced market conditions, with a median sale price of $529K and 3.2 months of inventory supply. Homes in New Hampshire typically sell in 46 days.

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Finding an Agent in New Hampshire

Whether you're buying or selling in New Hampshire, working with a local real estate agent who understands these market dynamics can help you achieve the best outcome. Our network of verified agents across New Hampshire provides expert guidance tailored to your specific city and neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire Real Estate

Is New Hampshire a buyer's or seller's market in 2026?

New Hampshire is currently classified as a balanced market based on months of supply data. The market is relatively balanced, offering fair conditions for both buyers and sellers. Market conditions vary by city, so check local data for your specific area.

What is the median home price in New Hampshire?

The median home price in New Hampshire is approximately $529K as of September 2026. Prices range significantly across the state, with Seabrook Beach among the most expensive areas and Whitefield offering more affordable options. Work with a local real estate agent for the most current pricing in your target neighborhoods.

How long does it take to sell a house in New Hampshire?

Selling timelines in New Hampshire vary by city and market conditions. The fastest-selling markets include Plainfield with a median of 1 days on market. Factors like pricing strategy, home condition, location, and seasonality all affect how quickly a home sells. A skilled listing agent can help price and market your home for a faster sale.

Should I buy a house in New Hampshire right now?

Whether to buy in New Hampshire depends on your personal finances, timeline, and target market. Balanced conditions offer a fair environment for well-prepared buyers. Consider factors like mortgage rates, your job stability, how long you plan to stay, and local price trends. Consult with a local real estate agent who can advise on specific neighborhoods.

How do I find a real estate agent in New Hampshire?

Start by researching agents with proven experience in your target New Hampshire market. Look for agents with strong local transaction history, positive client reviews, and expertise in your price range. Interview at least 2-3 agents before choosing. Ask about their recent sales, marketing strategy, and communication style. Our directory features verified agents across New Hampshire to help you find the right match.

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