New Hampshire Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff

Number | Percent | |
Total housing units | 547,024 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
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1-unit, detached | 341,299 | 62.4 |
1-unit, attached | 24,233 | 4.4 |
2 units | 35,664 | 6.5 |
3 or 4 units | 32,724 | 6.0 |
5 to 9 units | 27,581 | 5.0 |
10 to 19 units | 17,279 | 3.2 |
20 or more units | 31,915 | 5.8 |
Mobile home | 35,544 | 6.5 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 785 | 0.1 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 10,612 | 1.9 |
1995 to 1998 | 28,419 | 5.2 |
1990 to 1994 | 34,207 | 6.3 |
1980 to 1989 | 117,865 | 21.5 |
1970 to 1979 | 95,757 | 17.5 |
1960 to 1969 | 57,023 | 10.4 |
1940 to 1959 | 73,643 | 13.5 |
1939 or earlier | 129,498 | 23.7 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 5,938 | 1.1 |
2 rooms | 17,715 | 3.2 |
3 rooms | 47,008 | 8.6 |
4 rooms | 96,034 | 17.6 |
5 rooms | 109,727 | 20.1 |
6 rooms | 101,578 | 18.6 |
7 rooms | 72,036 | 13.2 |
8 rooms | 50,193 | 9.2 |
9 or more rooms | 46,795 | 8.6 |
Median (rooms) | 5.5 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 474,606 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 85,476 | 18.0 |
1995 to 1998 | 138,834 | 29.3 |
1990 to 1994 | 74,269 | 15.6 |
1980 to 1989 | 90,136 | 19.0 |
1970 to 1979 | 45,468 | 9.6 |
1969 or earlier | 40,423 | 8.5 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 27,360 | 5.8 |
1 | 147,377 | 31.1 |
2 | 211,306 | 44.5 |
3 or more | 88,563 | 18.7 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 87,287 | 18.4 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 50,823 | 10.7 |
Electricity | 36,223 | 7.6 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 275,827 | 58.1 |
Coal or coke | 873 | 0.2 |
Wood | 20,226 | 4.3 |
Solar energy | 180 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 2,263 | 0.5 |
No fuel used | 904 | 0.2 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 2,254 | 0.5 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 1,974 | 0.4 |
No telephone service | 5,263 | 1.1 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 474,606 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 466,991 | 98.4 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 5,622 | 1.2 |
1.51 or more | 1,993 | 0.4 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 249,345 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 5,006 | 2.0 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 61,539 | 24.7 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 86,992 | 34.9 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 48,253 | 19.4 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 32,989 | 13.2 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 11,491 | 4.6 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 2,614 | 1.0 |
$1,000,000 or more | 461 | 0.2 |
Median (dollars) | 133,300 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 184,745 | 74.1 |
Less than $300 | 112 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 3,034 | 1.2 |
$500 to $699 | 11,870 | 4.8 |
$700 to $999 | 39,914 | 16.0 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 75,801 | 30.4 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 35,244 | 14.1 |
$2,000 or more | 18,770 | 7.5 |
Median (dollars) | 1,226 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 64,600 | 25.9 |
Median (dollars) | 441 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 71,803 | 28.8 |
15 to 19 percent | 48,513 | 19.5 |
20 to 24 percent | 43,062 | 17.3 |
25 to 29 percent | 29,313 | 11.8 |
30 to 34 percent | 17,367 | 7.0 |
35 percent or more | 38,137 | 15.3 |
Not computed | 1,150 | 0.5 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 141,227 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 6,580 | 4.7 |
$200 to $299 | 6,090 | 4.3 |
$300 to $499 | 22,330 | 15.8 |
$500 to $749 | 56,341 | 39.9 |
$750 to $999 | 30,305 | 21.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 11,854 | 8.4 |
$1,500 or more | 1,980 | 1.4 |
No cash rent | 5,747 | 4.1 |
Median (dollars) | 646 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 25,470 | 18.0 |
15 to 19 percent | 23,350 | 16.5 |
20 to 24 percent | 21,447 | 15.2 |
25 to 29 percent | 16,646 | 11.8 |
30 to 34 percent | 10,517 | 7.4 |
35 percent or more | 36,119 | 25.6 |
Not computed | 7,678 | 5.4 |
(X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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