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Concord, NH housing market
Housing market indicators
| Indicator |
2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025* |
Change | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | YTD |
|---|
| Median Listing Price per Square Feet |
$242 |
$278 |
$277 |
$282 | |
9% |
14.9% |
-0.4% |
1.8% |
| Active Listing Count |
163 |
149 |
153 |
296 | |
66.3% |
-8.6% |
2.7% |
93.5% |
| Median Days on Market |
54 |
54 |
57 |
40 | |
10.2% |
0% |
5.6% |
-29.8% |
| Share of listings with price increase |
0.6% |
1.3% |
1.2% |
0.5% | |
| Share of listings with price decrease |
9.4% |
9.6% |
10.4% |
11.1% | |
* last available value
Home prices
Short term housing supply drivers
Long term housing demand drivers
Long term housing supply drivers
Note: 12M MA - 12 months moving average, Permits - New Private Housing Structures Authorized by Building Permits. Source: FRED
Housing market overview
Concord, NH MSA Overview
| Area |
City/town |
Population |
Density |
Income |
Quality of Schools |
Crime level |
Property tax (%) |
Comments |
| Core |
Concord |
44,674 |
Medium (688/sq mi) |
Medium-high |
Above average |
Low-medium |
2.1 |
State capital, stable growth 1.4% 2020-2024 |
| North |
Boscawen |
4,211 |
Low |
Medium |
Average |
Low |
2.4 |
Rural, 1.4% growth |
| East |
Pembroke |
7,200 |
Medium |
Medium |
Good |
Low |
2.3 |
Fastest growth 5% 2020-2024 |
| South |
Bow |
8,400 |
Medium |
High |
Excellent |
Very low |
2.2 |
Largest suburb, slow growth 1.8% |
| West |
Chichester |
2,800 |
Low |
Medium-high |
Good |
Low |
2.0 |
5.3% growth, rural appeal |
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- Concord MSA (micropolitan) totals 157,869 residents over 2,416 km².
- Key regions: Merrimack River valley core, rural outskirts north/west.
- Population grew 2.3% 2020-2024, matching NH state average.
Citizens: Income and Education
- Median household income around $75,000-$90,000, higher than NH average in suburbs like Bow.
- Per capita income medium-high due to state government jobs.
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 35-40%, strong in Concord core.
- Older demographic; more deaths than births, growth from net migration.
Key Economic Sectors
- Government: State capital drives 25%+ employment.
- Healthcare: Concord Hospital major employer.
- Manufacturing/light industry along Merrimack River.
- Retail/services in urban core.
- Remote work influx post-pandemic.
Housing Buying Market: Supply Drivers
- Zoning: Moderately open in suburbs like Pembroke/Bow, restrictive in rural Chichester.
- Regulations: NH low overall, but local wetlands rules slow builds.
- Construction costs: Medium workforce availability, labor 10-15% above national due to shortages.
- New developments in Pembroke/Merrimack corridor add supply.
Housing Buying Market: Demand Drivers
- Net in-migration from high-tax states boosts demand 2.2% state growth.
- Growing remote work sector attracts families to suburbs.
- Pembroke/Chichester see 5%+ pop growth from retirees/young families.
- Declining urban cores like Concord lag at 1.4%.
Key Challenges on the Housing Market
- Rising costs deter younger families; median home $400,000+.
- Limited childcare hampers family settlement.
- Supply lags demand in high-growth suburbs.
- Aging population increases senior housing needs.
- Property taxes 2-2.5% strain affordability.
Investment Potential Differences
| Area |
Appreciation potential |
Risk |
Key drivers |
| Pembroke/East |
High |
Low |
5% pop growth, new developments, migration |
| Bow/South |
Medium-high |
Low |
High income/schools, suburban demand |
| Concord Core |
Medium |
Medium |
Stable jobs, but slower 1.4% growth |
| Chichester/West rural |
Medium |
High |
Growth potential vs regulatory hurdles |
| Boscawen/North |
Low |
Medium-high |
Rural, limited infrastructure |
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