New Hampshire
Ranked #36 of 51 for housing affordability
40Moderate
Median Home Price
🏠$440K
5.6x income
Median Rent
🔑$2K
31.0% rent-burdened
Median Income
💰$78K
Population: 1,395,847
Homeownership
🏡71.0%
1,700 experiencing homelessness
Housing Shortage
📉20,000
units needed
Building Permits (2024)
🔨5,500
Price-to-Income
📊5.6x
Severe Rent Burden
⚠️14.0%
paying >50% of income
Rent Burden Breakdown
vs. National Average
Metros in New Hampshire
| Metro | Score | Home Price | Rent | Income | Rent Burden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 38 | $440K | $2K | $77K | 31.5% |
Housing Policies
InvestNH housing fundADU legalizationworkforce housing statute