Portsmouth, NH Housing Statistics

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147%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

43%

Rent NAT. AVG.

21%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Portsmouth Housing Information

Index	Portsmouth	New Hampshire	National
Median home price	$807,702	$429,378	$326,622
Median rent asked	$2,066	$1,570	$1,444
Avg. people per household	2.1	2.4	2.6
Owner occupied households	50.3%	70.7%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	49.7%	29.3%	36.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Portsmouth is 147% higher than the national average.
The median rent asked in Portsmouth is 43% higher than the national average.
The average number of people per household in Portsmouth is 21% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Portsmouth is 21% lower than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Portsmouth is 37% higher than the national average.

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	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Somersworth, NH	12,381	$383,870	18%
Berwick, ME	2,058	$392,860	20%
Exeter, NH	9,649	$428,834	31%
Newmarket, NH	5,955	$487,181	49%
Dover, NH	33,095	$492,572	51%
Portsmouth, NH	22,060	$807,702	147%

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	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Carrboro, NC	22,056	$697,677	114%
Bear, DE	22,065	$390,158	19%
Biddeford, ME	22,077	$481,528	47%
Bellview, FL	22,042	$215,469	34%
Bonney Lake, WA	22,079	$672,629	106%
Portsmouth, NH	22,060	$807,702	147%

Source: The Portsmouth, NH housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.