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Least affordable housing, New Hampshire cities

New Hampshire cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 26 cities in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Portsmouth, NHNH23,0286.5+78%

02Hampton, NHNH10,1015.6+77%

03Hanover, NHNH8,4795.5+38%

04Newmarket, NHNH5,6794.9+70%

05Laconia, NHNH17,2464.6+85%

06Dover, NHNH34,6234.6+55%

07Milford, NHNH8,9564.5+82%

08Suncook, NHNH5,4324.5+94%

09Manchester, NHNH116,8184.5+61%

10Durham, NHNH10,6814.4−24%

11Somersworth, NHNH12,1714.3+90%

12Derry, NHNH21,3394.3+75%

13Nashua, NHNH92,4354.2+65%

14Concord, NHNH44,5974.1+66%

15Exeter, NHNH9,9644.1+43%

16Lebanon, NHNH15,4813.9+38%

17Londonderry, NHNH12,2253.9+80%

18Hudson, NHNH7,4693.8+47%

19Franklin, NHNH8,8393.7+54%

20Claremont, NHNH13,0323.5+55%

21Rochester, NHNH33,7163.5+57%

22Hooksett, NHNH5,8763.4+59%

23East Merrimack, NHNH5,0813.3+72%

24South Hooksett, NHNH5,9023.3+55%

25Keene, NHNH23,0723.2+18%

26Berlin, NHNH9,5022.9+49%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES