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Tamworth, NH

Tamworth, NH.

Population: 1,618 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Tamworth, NH is $390,145 — up 7.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $485,000 after a median 58 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with ice storm, winter weather, hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.2% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$390,145

Typical home value

+7.0%

1-year change

58

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$390,145
1-year appreciation
+7.0%
3-year appreciation
+5.9%
5-year appreciation
+28.9%
10-year appreciation
+126.2%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$390,145
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
$485,000
Median list price
$475,000
Median price per sqft
$274
1-year sale-price change
+49.2%
Median days on market
58 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
For-sale inventory
20
Sale-to-list ratio
98.3%
Active listings
10
New listings (monthly)
6

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,103/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,212/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,566/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,168/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,551/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
8.0 : 1
Schools include
Kenneth A. Brett School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, winter weather, hurricane, inland flooding, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively High · winter weather: Relatively High · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · inland flooding: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 10% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
85.4%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Collins & Aikman Plant (Former) (22 mi)
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)

Annual precipitation
46.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)

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

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park (56 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
23
Nearest airport
Mountain View Field (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Concord Municipal Airport (CON) (33 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
14
Hospitals include
YORK HOSPITAL, BRIDGTON HOSPITAL, CONCORD HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.4 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
4
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 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)
+430 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1975
Housing built before 1970
42.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
16.8%
Median annual property tax
$4,508
Households with broadband internet
72.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
17,185
Average weekly wage
$1,018
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Arts & Entertainment
Annual residential building permits (county)
505

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

How it compares

TamworthState medianUS median
Typical home value$390,145$479,862$288,527
Median sale price$485,000$510,000$325,000
Median days on market58 days50 days51 days
Median annual property tax$4,508$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 Tamworth, NH?
$390,145.
What is the median sale price in Tamworth, NH?
$485,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Tamworth, NH?
Median days on market: 58 days.
What is typical rent in Tamworth, NH?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,566/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Tamworth, NH?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, winter weather, hurricane, inland flooding, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in Tamworth, 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 Tamworth, NH?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Tamworth, NH?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Tamworth, NH?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Tamworth, NH?
Regional Price Parity: 104.2 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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