New Hampshire Mortgage Calculator

New Hampshire has the 6th-highest effective property tax rate of the 50 states at 1.50% — $3,044 more a year than the 0.91% state average on a $516,000 home. Homeowners insurance averages $1,300 a year, the 3rd-lowest premium nationally and $1,420 less than the typical state.

Most New Hampshire counties use the $832,750 conforming loan limit for 2026, but 2 high-cost counties — Rockingham County ($962,550), Strafford County ($962,550) — allow larger conforming loans. Above those amounts you need a jumbo loan.

On a $516,000 home, property tax and insurance add $753 a month in New Hampshire, compared with $533 in Maine, $554 in Massachusetts, $738 in Vermont.

Loan Parameters

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Total Monthly Payment

$4,131

Principal & Interest + Taxes + Insurance

APR 7.488%

Loan Amount$464,40090% LTV
Principal & Interest
$3,099
Property Tax
$645
Home Insurance
$108
HOA Fees
$0
PMIRequired
$279

Total Interest

$651,247

Total Cost

$1,414,710

Advanced Parameters
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Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)

Your down payment is below 20%. PMI is estimated at 0.72% annually and is removed here when your LTV reaches 80%.

Loan Summary

Payoff Date

Sep 2056

Interest / Principal

1.40x

Mortgage Insurance Ends

Feb 2035

50% Equity

Jul 2048

New Hampshire mortgage data

Typical home value
$516,306
Zillow ZHVI, August 31, 2026 (U.S. $368,697)
Effective property tax rate
1.50%
$7,740/yr on a $516,000 home
Average homeowners insurance
$1,300/yr
$108/mo
2026 conforming loan limit
$832,750 – $962,550
10 counties
High-cost counties
2
Limit above $832,750
2026 FHA loan limit (1-unit)
$541,287 – $962,550
Varies by county — confirm on HUD
Current 30-yr / 15-yr fixed average
7.03% / 6.42%
Freddie Mac PMMS, September 24, 2026

How much house can you afford in New Hampshire?

Highest price where principal, interest, New Hampshire property tax, insurance and PMI stay within 28% of gross income —10% down, 30-year fixed at 7.03%. Other debts lower these numbers.

Household incomeHousing budget / moMax home priceDown paymentvs typical home
$50,000$1,167$135,000$13,50026%
$75,000$1,750$210,000$21,00041%
$100,000$2,333$285,000$28,50055%
$125,000$2,917$360,000$36,00070%
$150,000$3,500$435,000$43,50084%
$200,000$4,667$584,000$58,400113%
$250,000$5,833$734,000$73,400142%

New Hampshire mortgage payment by loan amount

30-year fixed at 7.03%, 20% down, with New Hampshire property tax and insurance on the matching home price.

Loan amountP&ITotal / monthIncome neededLoan type
$150,000 mortgage$1,001$1,344$58,000Conforming
$175,000 mortgage$1,168$1,550$67,000Conforming
$200,000 mortgage$1,335$1,755$76,000Conforming
$225,000 mortgage$1,501$1,961$85,000Conforming
$250,000 mortgage$1,668$2,167$93,000Conforming
$275,000 mortgage$1,835$2,373$102,000Conforming
$300,000 mortgage$2,002$2,579$111,000Conforming
$325,000 mortgage$2,169$2,785$120,000Conforming
$350,000 mortgage$2,336$2,991$129,000Conforming
$375,000 mortgage$2,502$3,197$138,000Conforming
$400,000 mortgage$2,669$3,403$146,000Conforming
$425,000 mortgage$2,836$3,608$155,000Conforming
$450,000 mortgage$3,003$3,814$164,000Conforming
$475,000 mortgage$3,170$4,020$173,000Conforming
$500,000 mortgage$3,337$4,226$182,000Conforming
$525,000 mortgage$3,503$4,432$190,000Conforming
$550,000 mortgage$3,670$4,638$199,000Conforming
$575,000 mortgage$3,837$4,844$208,000Conforming
$600,000 mortgage$4,004$5,050$217,000Conforming
$625,000 mortgage$4,171$5,256$226,000Conforming
$650,000 mortgage$4,338$5,462$235,000Conforming
$675,000 mortgage$4,504$5,667$243,000Conforming
$700,000 mortgage$4,671$5,873$252,000Conforming
$725,000 mortgage$4,838$6,079$261,000Conforming
$750,000 mortgage$5,005$6,285$270,000Conforming
$775,000 mortgage$5,172$6,491$279,000Conforming
$800,000 mortgage$5,339$6,697$288,000Conforming
$825,000 mortgage$5,505$6,903$296,000Conforming
$850,000 mortgage$5,672$7,109$305,000Jumbo in most counties
$875,000 mortgage$5,839$7,315$314,000Jumbo in most counties
$900,000 mortgage$6,006$7,520$323,000Jumbo in most counties
$925,000 mortgage$6,173$7,726$332,000Jumbo in most counties
$950,000 mortgage$6,340$7,932$340,000Jumbo in most counties
$975,000 mortgage$6,506$8,138$349,000Jumbo
$1,000,000 mortgage$6,673$8,344$358,000Jumbo
$1,100,000 mortgage$7,341$9,168$393,000Jumbo
$1,200,000 mortgage$8,008$9,991$429,000Jumbo
$1,300,000 mortgage$8,675$10,815$464,000Jumbo
$1,400,000 mortgage$9,342$11,638$499,000Jumbo
$1,500,000 mortgage$10,010$12,462$535,000Jumbo

Loan programs compared in New Hampshire

$516,000 home, each program's typical minimum or default down payment, current average 30-year rate.

Loan typeDownLoan amountUpfront feeMonthly MITotal / monthAPR
Conventional10% · $51,600$464,400—$279 PMI$4,1317.488%
FHA3.5% · $18,060$506,654UFMIP $8,714$231 MIP$4,3657.761%
VA0% · $0$527,094Funding fee $11,094$0$4,2717.242%
JumboLoan is conforming (≤ $832,750)20% · $103,200$412,800—$0$3,5087.030%

New Hampshire high-cost counties (2026)

2 counties have a one-unit conforming limit above the $832,750 baseline. Loans up to these amounts are conforming, not jumbo.

  • Rockingham County$962,550
  • Strafford County$962,550

Frequently asked questions

What is the monthly mortgage payment on a $516,000 home in New Hampshire?

$516,000 is the typical New Hampshire home value. With 10% down on a conventional loan, the estimated payment is $4,131 per month ($3,099 principal & interest, $645 property tax, $108 insurance, $279 PMI) at 7.03% for 30 years, including New Hampshire's 1.50% effective property tax rate.

What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in New Hampshire?

$832,750 in most counties and up to $962,550 in 2 high-cost counties, including Rockingham County, Strafford County.

How much income do I need for a $516,000 home in New Hampshire?

About $178,000 a year if housing costs stay within 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. Lenders also look at total debt-to-income, usually capped around 43%–50%.

How much house can I afford in New Hampshire on a $100,000 salary?

About $285,000 with 10% down, keeping the payment (including New Hampshire property tax, insurance and PMI) within 28% of gross income at 7.03%. The typical New Hampshire home ($516,306) needs roughly $178,000 a year.

Data sources & assumptions

Estimates exclude lender origination fees, points and closing costs. See our methodology for formulas and limitations.