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New Hampshire Housing Market

2025 Market Report & Data

$500K

Median Price

54

Days on Market

1.9

Months Supply

+2.2%

YoY Change

Seller's Market

Market Type

Buyer's Markets (3) Seller's Markets (58) Cheapest Cities Fastest Selling Rising Markets (10) Price Drops (10)

Market Dashboard

Market Summary

Buyer's Markets

3

cities with 6+ months supply

Balanced Markets

24

cities with 3-6 months supply

Seller's Markets

58

cities with <3 months supply

Top 10 Most Affordable Cities in New Hampshire

Ranked by lowest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. Groveton $113K 224d
2. Milton Mills $160K 48d
3. Gorham $170K 84d
4. Winchester $173K 62d
5. Littleton $175K 42d
6. Lisbon $185K 34d
7. Canaan $213K 480d
8. Colebrook $232K 152d
9. Hillsborough $235K 88d
10. Lancaster $245K 50d

🏰 Top 10 Most Expensive Cities in New Hampshire

Ranked by highest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. Hampton Beach $1.20M 160d
2. Hanover $905K 73d
3. Seabrook Beach $900K 109d
4. Portsmouth $875K 59d
5. Warner $852K 119d
6. New Boston $849K 127d
7. New London $843K 142d
8. South Hooksett $805K 54d
9. Alton $800K 88d
10. Charlestown $775K 25d

Top Buyer's Markets in New Hampshire

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

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Epping 9.5 mo $646K 67d
2. Colebrook 9.0 mo $232K 152d
3. Littleton 6.5 mo $175K 42d

Top Seller's Markets in New Hampshire

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

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Klondike Corner 0.3 mo $719K 64d
2. Milford 0.4 mo $355K 15d
3. Belmont 0.5 mo $373K 91d
4. Canaan 0.5 mo $213K 480d
5. Goffstown 0.5 mo $471K 5d
6. Pinardville 0.6 mo $410K 38d
7. Raymond 0.7 mo $495K 20d
8. Suncook 0.7 mo $315K 27d
9. Keene 0.8 mo $350K 41d
10. Manchester 0.8 mo $430K 35d

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. Milton 3d $360K
2. New Hampton 4d $525K
3. Goffstown 5d $471K
4. Wilton 9d $440K
5. East Merrimack 11d $397K
6. Milford 15d $355K
7. Raymond 20d $495K
8. Newmarket 24d $565K
9. Charlestown 25d $775K
10. Suncook 27d $315K

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. Berlin +56.2% $260K
2. Lebanon +52.8% $512K
3. Newport +50.4% $410K
4. Lincoln +26.2% $675K
5. Salem +24.3% $671K
6. East Merrimack +22.2% $397K
7. Keene +8.9% $350K
8. Laconia +8.1% $397K
9. Dover +6.4% $556K
10. Somersworth +5.9% $410K

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. Milford -32.4% $355K
2. Suncook -18.1% $315K
3. Londonderry -9.1% $547K
4. Manchester -7.9% $430K
5. Exeter -5.5% $473K
6. Concord -4.4% $430K
7. Rochester -4.1% $401K
8. Derry -3.4% $425K
9. Claremont -3.1% $252K
10. Nashua -1.5% $488K

All 91 Cities in New Hampshire

New Hampshire Real Estate Market Overview

The New Hampshire housing market currently shows seller's market conditions, with a median sale price of $500K and 1.9 months of inventory supply. Homes in New Hampshire typically sell in 54 days.

Key Market Insights for New Hampshire

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 seller's market based on months of supply data. Low inventory gives sellers an advantage with faster sales and less price negotiation. 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 $500K as of 2026. Prices range significantly across the state, with Hampton Beach among the most expensive areas and Groveton 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 Milton with a median of 3 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. The competitive market means acting quickly and being prepared with financing. 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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