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Meredith, NH

Meredith, NH.

Population: 6,707 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Meredith, NH is $699,510 — up 3.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $712,250 after a median 73.5 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, lightning, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 6.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$699,510

Median home value

+3.6%

1-year change

73.5

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$699,510
1-year appreciation
+3.6%
3-year appreciation
+13.5%
5-year appreciation
+37.8%
10-year appreciation
+143.4%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$699,510
House Price Index (state)
472.1 (+3.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$712,250
Median list price
$774,450
Median price per sqft
$307
1-year sale-price change
+37.0%
Median days on market
73.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
26
For-sale inventory
54
Sale-to-list ratio
98.7%
Active listings
40
1-year forecast
+3.3%
New listings (monthly)
20

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,382/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,728/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,212/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,876/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,319/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
106.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
24.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$18.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
Inter-Lakes High School, Inter-Lakes Middle School, Inter-Lakes Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, lightning, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 10% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
72.8%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
49.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
35
Days with Good air quality
310
Days with Moderate air quality
54
Highest AQI recorded (year)
105

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,103
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,769

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park (45 mi)
National parks include
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park, Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Laconia Municipal Airport (LCI) (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Concord Municipal Airport (CON) (30 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
CONCORD HOSPITAL- LACONIA, CONCORD HOSPITAL- FRANKLIN, SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+345 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,975
Housing built before 1970
39.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
21.2%
Median annual property tax
$4,995
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
80.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
21,685
Average weekly wage
$1,049
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
165

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

MeredithState medianUS median
Median home value$699,510$486,274$289,727
Median sale price$712,250$510,000$325,000
Median days on market74 days50 days51 days
Median annual property tax$4,995$5,920$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Meredith, NH?
$699,510.
What is the median sale price in Meredith, NH?
$712,250.
How long do homes take to sell in Meredith, NH?
Median days on market: 73.5 days.
What is typical rent in Meredith, NH?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,212/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Meredith, NH?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, lightning, winterWeather.
Is Meredith, NH in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Meredith, NH?
Risk to homes is higher than 10% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Meredith, NH?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Meredith, NH?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Meredith, NH?
3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Meredith, NH walkable?
Walkability index: 9.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Meredith, NH?
Good. Median AQI: 35. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Meredith, NH?
Regional Price Parity: 106.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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