All Countries
Contoocook, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Merrimack County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,370
Population
596/sq mi density
$131,518
Median Income
$87,857 per capita
$399,400
Home Value
$479,826 Zillow
$1,075
Median Rent
19.1% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
84
Violent Crime/100K
733 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$131,518 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$399,400 home value, $1,075/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$399,400
42% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,075/mo
8% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
84.0%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
629
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$399,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$479,826
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
84.0%
Owner-Occupied
16.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,322/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,422/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,851/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,386/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,650/mo
Census median rent:
$1,075/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
38% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
84.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $399,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $479,826 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,075 |
| FMR Studio | $1,322 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,422 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,851 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,386 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,650 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 84.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 629 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 19.1% |