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Most owner cost-burdened, New Hampshire counties

New Hampshire counties ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 ACS). This list covers the 10 counties in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 10 is 24.3%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Carroll County, NHNH52,78426.4%−5.9 pts

02Strafford County, NHNH135,04325.8%−8.6 pts

03Grafton County, NHNH93,22525.1%−5.6 pts

04Rockingham County, NHNH324,07725.0%−12.2 pts

05Belknap County, NHNH65,14724.3%−14.8 pts

06Merrimack County, NHNH158,07824.3%−11.8 pts

07Coos County, NHNH31,34324.2%−4.6 pts

08Sullivan County, NHNH43,96124.1%−9.1 pts

09Hillsborough County, NHNH433,41524.0%−11.3 pts

10Cheshire County, NHNH78,26923.6%−10.3 pts

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