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Auburn, NH

Auburn, NH.

Population: 6,119 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Auburn, NH is $722,929 — up 1.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $825,950 after a median 40 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coastal flooding, ice storm, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.2% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$722,929

Typical home value

+1.8%

1-year change

40

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$722,929
1-year appreciation
+1.8%
3-year appreciation
+16.2%
5-year appreciation
+38.3%
10-year appreciation
+115.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$722,929
House Price Index (state)
492.1 (+3.1% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$825,950
Median list price
$789,900
Median price per sqft
$294
1-year sale-price change
+3.8%
Median days on market
40 days
Homes sold (recent period)
28
For-sale inventory
12
Sale-to-list ratio
102.6%
Active listings
15
1-year forecast
+1.6%
New listings (monthly)
7

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,782/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,794/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,347/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,189/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,201/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)
104.2 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
24.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$18.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

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

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
14.0 : 1
Schools include
Auburn Village School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
coastal flooding, ice storm, drought, hurricane, inland flooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively High · coastal flooding: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
1
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 18% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
62.1%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Auburn Road Landfill (4.7 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
47.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
42.5 in
Annual snowfall
52.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
38
Days with Good air quality
309
Days with Moderate air quality
54
Highest AQI recorded (year)
150

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
29,681
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
29,692

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
11
Nearest national park
Lowell National Historical Park (24 mi)
National parks include
Lowell National Historical Park, Minute Man National Historical Park, Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
29
Nearest airport
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) (6 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
32
Hospitals include
YORK HOSPITAL, UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTHALLIANCE HOSPITALS, MERRIMACK HEALTH LAWRENCE HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.2 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+791 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1984
Housing built before 1970
27.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
21.8%
Median annual property tax
$8,092
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
91.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
142,978
Average weekly wage
$1,481
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,876

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

How it compares

AuburnState medianUS median
Typical home value$722,929$479,862$288,527
Median sale price$825,950$510,000$325,000
Median days on market40 days50 days51 days
Median annual property tax$8,092$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 typical home value in Auburn, NH?
$722,929.
What is the median sale price in Auburn, NH?
$825,950.
How long do homes take to sell in Auburn, NH?
Median days on market: 40 days.
What is typical rent in Auburn, NH?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,347/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Auburn, NH?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastal flooding, ice storm, drought, hurricane, inland flooding.
Is Auburn, NH in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Auburn, NH. 1 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claim is on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Auburn, NH?
Risk to homes is higher than 18% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Auburn, NH?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Auburn, NH?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Auburn Road Landfill, 4.7 mi.
How many schools serve Auburn, NH?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Auburn, NH walkable?
Walkability index: 6.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Auburn, NH?
Good. Median AQI: 38. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Auburn, NH?
Regional Price Parity: 104.2 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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