Epping, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Strafford County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
2,808
Population
653/sq mi density
$80,987
Median Income
$61,065 per capita
$334,700
Home Value
$565,419 Zillow
$1,877
Median Rent
33.2% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
104
Violent Crime/100K
1,872 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,987 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$334,700 home value, $1,877/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
104 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Epping experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. The area receives 56.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 47.4°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 653/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.0349°N, 71.0984°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Strafford County County |
| Nearest Airport | Portsmouth International At Pease (PSM) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 64.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 16.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 73.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.6 m (12 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2008 | MAINE | Avalanche | 3.6 m | - | 141 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 29°F (-1°C) | 4.3 in |
Epping has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (3.2").