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Sullivan County, NH housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$384,641+3.9% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 22% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$83,382About 0.9× the local median income ($88,661): affordable for a typical household
Days on market65 daysAbout the same pace as a year ago

The typical home in Sullivan County, NH is worth $384,641, up 3.9% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $342,377, so the area is 12.3% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 65 days to sell, listings are up 45% from a year ago, 22% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $83,382 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $88,661. Typical rent is $1,779 a month. In the latest IRS figures, 256 more people moved in than out.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$384,641
Change in 1 year+3.9%
Overvalued %+12.3%
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Fair home value$342,377
Change in 5 years+40.5%
Home value to income4.3×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$2,085
Income needed to afford it$83,382
Property tax rate2.14%

Rent and investing

Typical rent$1,779
Price-to-rent ratio18.0×
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,596
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Gross rental yield5.55%
Cap rate (estimate)3.61%

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+45.4%
Days on market65
Listings with a price cut22.2%
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Homes for sale173
Pending sales per 100 listings32
Asking price per sq ft$255

People and jobs

Median household income$88,661
Population change (1 year)+0.1%
Unemployment rate3.1%
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Population43,961
Income adjusted for cost of living$88,220
Net moves in (IRS)+256
Cost of living (US = 100)100.5

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)3.8
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)37.6
Flood risk score60.6
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Wildfire risk score13.7
Walkability (1 to 20)6.3
Road, rail and air noise54 dB

Questions people ask

Is Sullivan County, NH overvalued?
Home prices in Sullivan County, NH are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $342,377, so the area is 12.3% overvalued.
Is Sullivan County, NH a buyer's or seller's market?
Sullivan County, NH is a buyer's market: homes take about 65 days to sell, listings are up 45% from a year ago, 22% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Sullivan County, NH?
Home values in Sullivan County, NH are up 3.9% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Sullivan County, NH?
A household needs about $83,382 a year to afford the typical home in Sullivan County, NH at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $88,661.

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