Barnstead, NH Housing Market & City Data

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4,680
Population Estimate
$194,333
Median Home Value
95.8%
Employment Rate
21.7%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$334
Median Listing Price$459,900
Median Days on Market40
Active Listings3
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)6
Avg Listing Price$461,600
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-0%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-37%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.1
Family Dual Income63.6
Median Household Income$71,903
Median Individual Income$31,250
Home Ownership86.6%
Home Value$194,333
Median Rent$1,110
Rent Burden27.2%
Poverty5.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED7.8%
  • Highschool Education37.2%
  • Some College33.4%
  • Bachelors Degree13.0%
  • Graduate Degree8.7%
  • Total College or Above21.7%
  • Stem Degree38.9%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male46.3%
  • Female53.7%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married53.9%
  • Divorced14.7%
  • Never Married27.2%
  • Widowed4.1%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityBarnstead
State IDNH
Population4,680

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1821.8%
19–2911.8%
30–3913.3%
40–4912.3%
Age Group% of Population
50–5920.7%
60–6911.0%
70–795.7%
80+3.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation74.1%
Unemployment Rate4.2%
Disabled14.3%

ETHNICITY

White94.2%
Black0.0%
Asian1.3%
Native American2.8%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple1.7%

OTHER

Hispanic2.2%
Limited English1.5%
Health Uninsured8.6%
Veteran9.0%

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