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The median home value in New Hampshire is $450,000. Southern New Hampshire has become an extension of the Greater Boston housing market, with prices up 40-50% since 2020. Manchester and Nashua are key feeder markets for Boston commuters and remote workers.
The conforming loan limit is $726,200. Rockingham and Strafford counties may qualify for high-cost treatment in certain years. Most NH counties are at the standard conforming limit. Loans up to this amount qualify for standard Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac rates. Above this is jumbo territory with stricter requirements.
At the median home value of $450,000 with a 20% down payment ($90,000), you'd borrow $360,000. At 7% for 30 years, principal and interest runs approximately $2,395/month. Add property taxes (~$724/mo) and insurance (~$150/mo) for a total PITI estimate.
Budget for New Hampshire's effective property tax rate of 1.93% (avg. bill: $6,097/year). Lenders include taxes in your PITI calculation and collect them monthly in escrow.
First-time buyers in New Hampshire should budget for closing costs of approximately $4,100. New Hampshire charges a real estate transfer tax of $1.50/$1,000 of sale price, split equally between buyer and seller. While moderate, the state's high property values mean total closing costs can be substantial.
Data: Tax Foundation (2024), US Census Bureau ACS 2023, Zillow, ATTOM Data Solutions. Updated 2024–2025. Figures reflect state averages — consult a licensed professional for personalized advice.
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