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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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CountyTypical rateTypical billMedian home value
Belknap County1.31%$4,924$374,900
Carroll County0.99%$3,848$388,900
Cheshire County2.16%$6,048$280,100
Coos County1.90%$3,579$188,900
Grafton County1.72%$5,925$344,500
Hillsborough County1.66%$6,999$421,100
Merrimack County1.84%$6,783$367,600
Rockingham County1.58%$7,839$497,500
Strafford County1.85%$6,708$362,800
Sullivan County2.14%$5,756$268,700