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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 08/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Among the 40 largest places in New Hampshire, Epping has the highest homeownership (84.1%), followed by Londonderry and South Hooksett. Click any column to sort; click a city for its guide.
Across the 40 places in New Hampshire that we cover, the median is 62.4% and the average 62.1%; the figure runs from 84.1% (Epping) to 37.1% (Newmarket). That is a spread of 2.3 times between the two ends. The state figure is 72.8%; 8 of the 40 places are above it and 32 at or below.
The first five are Epping, Londonderry, South Hooksett, Goffstown, Raymond. A high or low position is not good or bad on its own: read it together with the other measures on the city pages. Use the Compare tab on each city page to see how two places differ across income, rent, commute and education, and check the county page for the local job market.
| # ⇅ | City ⇅ | County ⇅ | Homeowners (share of households) ⇅ | Population ⇅ | Median household income ⇅ | Median rent ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Epping (unincorporated) | Rockingham County | 84.1% | 2,796 | $95,273 | $1,315 |
| 2 | Londonderry (unincorporated) | Rockingham County | 83.8% | 12,225 | $119,571 | $1,952 |
| 3 | South Hooksett (unincorporated) | Merrimack County | 82.9% | 5,902 | $130,000 | $1,471 |
| 4 | Goffstown (unincorporated) | Hillsborough County | 79.4% | 3,490 | $132,997 | $1,233 |
| 5 | Raymond (unincorporated) | Rockingham County | 75.0% | 3,645 | $73,066 | $994 |
| 6 | Jaffrey (unincorporated) | Cheshire County | 75.0% | 3,277 | $99,667 | $869 |
| 7 | Hampton (unincorporated) | Rockingham County | 74.5% | 10,101 | $97,163 | $1,654 |
| 8 | Hudson (unincorporated) | Hillsborough County | 73.2% | 7,469 | $95,842 | $1,722 |
| 9 | Hooksett (unincorporated) | Merrimack County | 72.5% | 5,876 | $101,053 | $1,811 |
| 10 | Conway (unincorporated) | Carroll County | 70.1% | 3,879 | $59,167 | $1,041 |
| 11 | East Merrimack (unincorporated) | Hillsborough County | 70.1% | 5,081 | $87,311 | $1,952 |
| 12 | Pinardville (unincorporated) | Hillsborough County | 69.0% | 4,418 | $79,340 | $1,082 |
| 13 | Rochester | Strafford County | 66.0% | 33,144 | $80,836 | $1,369 |
| 14 | Farmington (unincorporated) | Strafford County | 65.3% | 3,924 | $55,029 | $1,076 |
| 15 | Newport (unincorporated) | Sullivan County | 64.6% | 4,758 | $78,174 | $1,378 |
| 16 | Franklin | Merrimack County | 64.2% | 8,799 | $71,648 | $1,110 |
| 17 | Laconia | Belknap County | 64.2% | 17,085 | $73,218 | $1,224 |
| 18 | Hampton Beach (unincorporated) | Rockingham County | 62.9% | 2,605 | $82,557 | $1,375 |
| 19 | Berlin | Coos County | 62.6% | 9,383 | $45,180 | $815 |
| 20 | Hanover (unincorporated) | Grafton County | 62.4% | 8,479 | $153,281 | $2,254 |
| 21 | Exeter (unincorporated) | Rockingham County | 61.7% | 9,964 | $87,346 | $1,711 |
| 22 | Suncook (unincorporated) | Merrimack County | 59.5% | 5,432 | $79,836 | $1,091 |
| 23 | Milford (unincorporated) | Hillsborough County | 59.4% | 8,956 | $78,684 | $1,557 |
| 24 | Derry (unincorporated) | Rockingham County | 59.1% | 21,339 | $91,673 | $1,549 |
| 25 | Somersworth | Strafford County | 57.8% | 12,111 | $74,504 | $1,477 |
| 26 | Claremont | Sullivan County | 57.2% | 13,078 | $59,096 | $1,146 |
| 27 | Concord | Merrimack County | 56.9% | 44,375 | $84,902 | $1,441 |
| 28 | Meredith (unincorporated) | Belknap County | 56.6% | 2,617 | $59,375 | $1,046 |
| 29 | Nashua | Hillsborough County | 55.8% | 91,294 | $96,326 | $1,737 |
| 30 | Keene | Cheshire County | 55.1% | 22,939 | $78,445 | $1,342 |
| 31 | Durham (unincorporated) | Strafford County | 53.6% | 10,681 | $112,070 | $1,302 |
| 32 | Dover | Strafford County | 52.7% | 33,364 | $94,829 | $1,607 |
| 33 | Portsmouth | Rockingham County | 51.9% | 22,545 | $106,219 | $1,869 |
| 34 | Lebanon | Grafton County | 51.2% | 14,999 | $98,147 | $1,744 |
| 35 | Tilton Northfield (unincorporated) | Merrimack County | 50.8% | 3,101 | $66,705 | $998 |
| 36 | Plymouth (unincorporated) | Grafton County | 50.7% | 4,969 | $89,500 | $1,296 |
| 37 | Manchester | Hillsborough County | 48.7% | 115,643 | $81,007 | $1,564 |
| 38 | Henniker (unincorporated) | Merrimack County | 47.1% | 2,993 | $76,326 | $1,056 |
| 39 | Littleton (unincorporated) | Grafton County | 39.5% | 4,114 | $53,082 | $932 |
| 40 | Newmarket (unincorporated) | Rockingham County | 37.1% | 5,679 | $87,196 | $1,701 |
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Unincorporated places are census-designated places: they have no city government but are counted as communities. Figures describe the city itself.
Epping, with 84.1% (among the 40 largest places; ACS 2020–2024).
The 40 largest places in New Hampshire by population.