New Hampshire Property Tax Rates
New Hampshire homeowners pay a median $6,667 a year in property taxes, 1.66% of a typical home's value. That ranks 4th of 51 and is 0.72 points above the US rate of 0.94%.
1.66%Effective rate, 4th highest (US 0.94%)
$6,667Median taxes paid a year, 2nd highest (US $3,119)
$402,500Median home value, 15th highest (US $332,700)
Property taxes in New Hampshire
- Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median $6,901; those without one pay $6,215.
- The effective rate is higher than the US rate: a home at the US median value of $332,700 would pay about $5,520 a year at New Hampshire's rate.
- By county, rates run from 0.99% in Carroll County to 2.16% in Cheshire County.
Property taxes by county in New Hampshire
| Cheshire | 2.16% | $6,048 | $280,100 |
| Sullivan | 2.14% | $5,756 | $268,700 |
| Coos | 1.89% | $3,579 | $188,900 |
| Merrimack | 1.85% | $6,783 | $367,600 |
| Strafford | 1.85% | $6,708 | $362,800 |
| Grafton | 1.72% | $5,925 | $344,500 |
| Hillsborough | 1.66% | $6,999 | $421,100 |
| Rockingham | 1.58% | $7,839 | $497,500 |
| Belknap | 1.31% | $4,924 | $374,900 |
| Carroll | 0.99% | $3,848 | $388,900 |
About these numbers
Effective rate = median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value, owner-occupied homes, from the Census American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year. It shows the typical burden, not a statutory rate; bills depend on local rates, assessments and exemptions. Full methodology.
Cite: Home Stats Data, "New Hampshire Property Tax Rates," https://homestatsdata.com/property-taxes/new-hampshire/