--- title: "New Hampshire Property Tax Calculator (1.46% Effective Rate) | TaxWren" description: "New Hampshire homeowners pay a median $6,707 a year in property tax on a median home value of $458,800, an effective rate of 1.46%: the 4th highest of the 50 states and DC and 64% above the US rate of 0.89%. Estimate the property tax on any New Hampshire home." url: https://taxwren.com/property-tax-calculator/new-hampshire --- 2026 tax year ยท updated Oct 15, 2026 # New Hampshire property tax calculator New Hampshire homeowners pay a median $6,707 a year in property tax on a median home value of $458,800, an effective rate of 1.46%: the 4th highest of the 50 states and DC and 64% above the US rate of 0.89%. ## Estimated property tax per year $6,707 $559 a month at 1.4619% - Median tax paid in New Hampshire: $6,707 - Median home value there: $458,800 - Same home at the US rate (0.8905%): $4,086 Before exemptions such as a homestead exemption. Rates from the American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates. ## New Hampshire property tax by home value At the statewide effective rate of 1.46%, compared with the same home at the US rate. | Home value | Per year | Per month | At the US rate | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | $200,000 | $2,924 | $244 | $1,781 | | $300,000 | $4,386 | $365 | $2,672 | | $400,000 | $5,848 | $487 | $3,562 | | $500,000 | $7,310 | $609 | $4,453 | | $750,000 | $10,964 | $914 | $6,679 | | $1,000,000 | $14,619 | $1,218 | $8,905 | ## New Hampshire vs. neighboring states | State | Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | New Hampshire | 1.46% | $6,707 | $458,800 | | [Vermont](/property-tax-calculator/vermont) | 1.42% | $5,026 | $352,800 | | [Massachusetts](/property-tax-calculator/massachusetts) | 1.00% | $6,080 | $607,400 | | [Maine](/property-tax-calculator/maine) | 0.91% | $3,103 | $341,900 | ## What New Hampshire homeowners pay - Median yearly property tax: $6,707 (2nd highest of 51); $6,909 for homes with a mortgage and $6,333 for homes without one. - Median value of an owner-occupied home: $458,800, so a typical home pays about $559 a month. - 414,145 owner-occupied homes in the survey estimate. - Other taxes: New Hampshire has no tax on wage income; sales tax averages 0.00% with local taxes ([New Hampshire sales tax calculator](/sales-tax-calculator/new-hampshire)). These are statewide medians. Your county, city and school district set the rates on your bill, and exemptions (such as a homestead exemption for your main home, or for seniors and veterans) can lower it. Check with your county assessor and the [New Hampshire revenue department](https://www.revenue.nh.gov) for the rules that apply to you. Source: [US Census Bureau, American Community Survey](https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/1YRData/acsdt1y2024-b25103.dat), American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates (tables B25103 and B25077, owner-occupied homes). See our [methodology](/methodology). ## New Hampshire property tax FAQ ### What is the property tax rate in New Hampshire? The effective rate is 1.46% of home value: the median tax paid ($6,707) divided by the median home value ($458,800), from the American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates. Actual rates are set by counties, cities and school districts and vary within the state. ### How much is property tax on a $300,000 house in New Hampshire? About $4,386 a year ($365 a month) at the statewide effective rate, before any exemptions you qualify for. ### Does New Hampshire have high property taxes? New Hampshire has the 4th highest effective property tax rate of the 50 states and DC (rank 4 of 51, 1 = highest) and the 2nd highest median bill. ### Can I deduct New Hampshire property tax? On your federal return, yes, if you itemize: property tax counts toward the state and local tax (SALT) deduction, capped at $40,400 for 2026 together with your state income or sales tax. More for New Hampshire - [New Hampshire paycheck calculator](/take-home-pay-calculator/new-hampshire) - [New Hampshire income tax calculator](/income-tax-calculator/new-hampshire) - [New Hampshire sales tax calculator](/sales-tax-calculator/new-hampshire) - [Property tax in every state](/property-tax-calculator)