Cost of Living in Belknap County, NH

What does it cost to live in Belknap County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$80,719

Median Rent

$1,153/mo

Median Home

$295,900

Affordability

339

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,496
Property Tax$392
Insurance$99

Total Monthly$1,987
% of Income29.5%

Renting

Median Rent$1,153
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$1,178
% of Income17.1%

Living in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Belknap County has a median household income of $80,719 with housing costs that represent 29.5% of income for owners and 17.1% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.