Living In North Country
If you are looking for a home in North Country, there are many options to choose from. Like most of the United States, vacancy is high in all prices ranges. Below is an overview on rental rates and residential sale prices.
North Country Rental Overview (source NH Housing Authority)
| back to top2008 Gross Rent (Included Utilities) |
| Unit Size (Bedrooms) |
Sample Size |
Rent Range |
Median |
| 0 |
13 |
$250-$733 |
*** |
| 1 |
100 |
$377-$728 |
$547 |
| 2 |
111 |
$427-$968 |
$639 |
| 3 |
45 |
$540-$1,308 |
$765 |
| 4+ |
10 |
$621-$1,810 |
*** |
| All |
279 |
$250-$1,810 |
$616 |
North Country YTD */April 2009 Residential Sales
| back to topUnit Sales |
| County |
YTD 08 |
YTD 09 |
% Change |
| Belknap |
149 |
145 |
-2.7% |
| Carroll |
166 |
159 |
-4.2% |
| Cheshire |
144 |
134 |
-6.9% |
| Coös |
76 |
81 |
6.6% |
| Grafton |
158 |
147 |
-7.0% |
| Hillsborough |
702 |
655 |
-6.7% |
| Merrimack |
254 |
240 |
-5.5% |
| Rockingham |
607 |
546 |
-10.0% |
| Strafford |
234 |
211 |
-9.8% |
| Sullivan |
98 |
96 |
-2.0% |
| Statewide |
2,588 |
2,414 |
-6.7% |
| back to topUnit Sales |
| County |
Apr-08 |
Apr-09 |
% Change |
| Belknap |
39 |
42 |
7.7% |
| Carroll |
48 |
44 |
-8.3% |
| Cheshire |
55 |
45 |
-18.2% |
| Coös |
32 |
20 |
-37.5% |
| Grafton |
42 |
46 |
9.5% |
| Hillsborough |
244 |
192 |
-21.3% |
| Merrimack |
70 |
76 |
8.6% |
| Rockingham |
191 |
180 |
-5.8% |
| Strafford |
79 |
60 |
-24.1% |
| Sullivan |
28 |
34 |
21.4% |
| Statewide |
828 |
739 |
-10.7% |
| back to topMedian Sale Price |
| County |
YTD 08 |
YTD 09 |
% Change |
| Carroll |
$192,500 |
$173,500 |
-9.9% |
| Cheshire |
$178,750 |
$165,200 |
-7.6% |
| Coös |
$107,000 |
$59,000 |
-44.9% |
| Grafton |
$200,000 |
$140,000 |
-30.0% |
| Hillsborough |
$250,000 |
$220,000 |
-12.0% |
| Merrimack |
$220,350 |
$190,850 |
-14.2% |
| Rockingham |
$288,000 |
$250,000 |
-13.2% |
| Strafford |
$217,750 |
$180,000 |
-17.3% |
| Sullivan |
$159,950 |
$133,250 |
-16.7% |
| Statewide |
$235,000 |
$197,500 |
-16.0% |
| back to topAverage Days on Market |
| County |
YTD 08 |
YTD 09 |
% Change |
| Belknap |
156 |
146 |
-6% |
| Carroll |
157 |
148 |
-6% |
| Cheshire |
142 |
140 |
-1% |
| Coös |
172 |
156 |
-9% |
| Grafton |
177 |
207 |
17% |
| Hillsborough |
123 |
119 |
-3% |
| Merrimack |
145 |
155 |
7% |
| Rockingham |
144 |
139 |
-3% |
| Strafford |
142 |
157 |
11% |
| Sullivan |
167 |
156 |
-7% |
| Statewide |
143 |
143 |
0% |
| back to topAverage Days on Market |
| County |
Apr-08 |
Apr-09 |
% Change |
| Belknap |
116 |
134 |
16% |
| Carroll |
151 |
152 |
1% |
| Cheshire |
160 |
137 |
-14% |
| Coös |
118 |
135 |
14% |
| Grafton |
177 |
196 |
11% |
| Hillsborough |
133 |
122 |
-8% |
| Merrimack |
142 |
166 |
17% |
| Rockingham |
164 |
145 |
-12% |
| Strafford |
126 |
142 |
13% |
| Sullivan |
190 |
145 |
-24% |
| Statewide |
140 |
143 |
2% |
*YTD (Year To Date) data includes cumulative residentail sales January-April 2009
Source: New Hampshire Association of REALTORS/Northern New England Real Estate Network
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