New Hampshire property tax by county
Typical rates and bills for every county, from the Census survey 2020-2024.

Typical rate1.66%ranks 4 of 51
Typical yearly bill$6,667US $3,119
State income taxNonetax year 2026
State sales taxNonebefore local taxes
Property tax in New Hampshire, in plain words
Homeowners in New Hampshire pay a typical 1.66% of their home's value in property tax each year, above the national figure of 0.94%. On the median home, worth $402,500, that comes to about $6,667 a year. New Hampshire ranks 4th highest of the 50 states and DC by rate.
Rates vary across the state. Cheshire County has the highest typical rate at 2.16%, and Carroll County the lowest at 0.99%. The table below lists every county, and each one has its own page with a calculator.
New Hampshire has no broad state income tax. The state sales tax rate is zero. The typical property tax bill equals about 6.7% of median household income in New Hampshire.
Every county in New Hampshire
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| County | Typical rate | Typical bill | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belknap County | 1.31% | $4,924 | $374,900 |
| Carroll County | 0.99% | $3,848 | $388,900 |
| Cheshire County | 2.16% | $6,048 | $280,100 |
| Coos County | 1.90% | $3,579 | $188,900 |
| Grafton County | 1.72% | $5,925 | $344,500 |
| Hillsborough County | 1.66% | $6,999 | $421,100 |
| Merrimack County | 1.84% | $6,783 | $367,600 |
| Rockingham County | 1.58% | $7,839 | $497,500 |
| Strafford County | 1.85% | $6,708 | $362,800 |
| Sullivan County | 2.14% | $5,756 | $268,700 |