RANKING · 2024 ACS · 26 SHOWN OF 26

Most owner cost-burdened, New Hampshire cities

New Hampshire cities ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 ACS). This list covers the 26 cities in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 26 is 26.1%.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Milford, NHNH8,95635.9%+0.6 pts

02Berlin, NHNH9,50232.0%+2.0 pts

03Hampton, NHNH10,10130.7%−8.4 pts

04Laconia, NHNH17,24630.3%−10.5 pts

05Rochester, NHNH33,71629.6%−2.9 pts

06Londonderry, NHNH12,22528.5%−8.2 pts

07Somersworth, NHNH12,17128.5%−6.3 pts

08Portsmouth, NHNH23,02828.0%−8.4 pts

09Hudson, NHNH7,46927.7%−7.5 pts

10East Merrimack, NHNH5,08127.6%−16.6 pts

11Dover, NHNH34,62326.2%−9.2 pts

12Exeter, NHNH9,96426.2%−13.7 pts

13Manchester, NHNH116,81826.1%−13.2 pts

14Claremont, NHNH13,03225.6%−8.2 pts

15Concord, NHNH44,59725.5%−10.9 pts

16Newmarket, NHNH5,67925.4%−12.1 pts

17Derry, NHNH21,33925.1%−17.8 pts

18Nashua, NHNH92,43524.4%−8.4 pts

19South Hooksett, NHNH5,90224.0%−16.9 pts

20Lebanon, NHNH15,48123.8%−4.3 pts

21Keene, NHNH23,07223.1%−9.0 pts

22Franklin, NHNH8,83920.6%−23.0 pts

23Hooksett, NHNH5,87615.7%−13.1 pts

24Durham, NHNH10,68115.5%−16.4 pts

25Hanover, NHNH8,47915.4%−7.7 pts

26Suncook, NHNH5,43212.6%−19.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES