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ZIP 03243 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 03243

Median Home Value
$243,300
Median Rent
$742
Affordability Snapshot
$67,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,563/mo PITI).

11%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

27.3 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 03243 in NH, a household would need roughly $67,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,563. That sits below the local median household income ($79,750), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 19% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
90.1%+38% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
19.3%+87% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.6%+1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.0%-86% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.5%-41% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.7%-90% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
36.1%-27% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
38.1%-0% vs US avg
x
$243,300
Home Value
$742
Rent
1978
Year Built
2004
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2004 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached86.0%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other14.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$243,300
Median rent$742
Owner-occupied90.1%
Vacant19.3%
Price-to-income3.1x
Est. income to buy$67,000