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New Hampshire Property Tax Calculator

New Hampshire homeowners pay a median $6,667 a year in property tax, 1.66% of a median $402,500 home: the 4th highest effective rate of the 50 states and DC.

At an effective rate of 1.66%, a $402,500 home pays about $6,665 a year in property tax, $555 a month.

Property tax a year
$6,665
A month (for escrow)
$555
Effective rate on the home
1.66%

Effective property tax rates in New Hampshire counties

CountyRateMedian taxMedian home value
Cheshire County2.16%$6,048$280,100
Strafford County1.85%$6,708$362,800
Merrimack County1.84%$6,783$367,600
Grafton County1.72%$5,925$344,500
Hillsborough County1.66%$6,999$421,100
Rockingham County1.58%$7,839$497,500
Belknap County1.31%$4,924$374,900
Carroll County0.99%$3,848$388,900

Property tax in New Hampshire by home value, at 1.66%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$3,312$276
$300,000$4,968$414
$400,000$6,624$552
$500,000$8,280$690
$750,000$12,420$1,035
$1,000,000$16,560$1,380

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in New Hampshire, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at New Hampshire's median home value and rate.

What it assumes

  • Your bill depends on your county and city levies, your assessment and any exemptions.
  • Survey figures cover 2020 to 2024.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in New Hampshire?

The effective rate is 1.66%: homeowners pay a median $6,667 a year on a median $402,500 home, above the national 0.94%.

How much is property tax on a $300,000 house in New Hampshire?

About $4,968 a year at New Hampshire's effective rate, though it varies by county: from 0.99% in Carroll County to 2.16% in Cheshire County.

Do New Hampshire homeowners with a mortgage pay more?

Owners with a mortgage report a median $6,901, against $6,215 for those without, mostly because recent buyers own pricier, more recently assessed homes.

Where can I check my New Hampshire property tax bill?

Your county assessor or treasurer: the assessor sets your home's taxable value and handles exemption applications; the treasurer or tax collector bills and collects.

Property tax by county in New Hampshire

Related calculators

  • Property Tax CalculatorWhat a home costs in property tax a year, from its value and the effective rate where you live. The national median is $3,119 a year, 0.94% of a median $332,700 home.
  • New Hampshire Mortgage CalculatorYour monthly mortgage payment in New Hampshire, with New Hampshire's effective property tax rate (1.66%) built in, at this week's average rate. The calculator starts at the state's median home value, $402,500.
  • Home Affordability CalculatorThe home price your income supports under the 28/36 guideline lenders use, counting your other debts, down payment, taxes and insurance, at this week's average rate.

Sources

Updated by the RateHerald team. The maths is tested against worked examples; report a problem.