Area data
ZIP 03851
Population: 4,333 (Census ACS)
The median home value in ZIP 03851 is $470,403 — up 8.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $465,000 after a median 51 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 6.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$470,403
Median home value
+8.5%
1-year change
51
Median days on market
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $470,403
- 1-year appreciation
- +8.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +21.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +47.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +142.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $470,403
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $465,000
- Median list price
- $509,900
- Median price per sqft
- $320
- 1-year sale-price change
- -10.1%
- Median days on market
- 51 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 9
- For-sale inventory
- 15
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.7%
- Active listings
- 14
- 1-year forecast
- +1.7%
- New listings (monthly)
- 9
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)
- 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
- Milton Elementary School, Nute Junior High School, Nute High School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- 1
- Nearest Superfund site
- Collins & Aikman Plant (Former) (4.8 mi)
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
- 51.6 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)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 5,933
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 8,263
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Lowell National Historical Park (56 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 26
- Nearest airport
- Skydive Lebanon Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Hospitals include
- FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,980
- Housing built before 1970
- 39.4%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 27.9%
- Median annual property tax
- $5,681
- Mean commute to work
- 26 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 84.6%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 03851 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $470,403 | — | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $465,000 | — | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 51 days | — | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $5,681 | — | $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 ZIP 03851?
- $470,403.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 03851?
- $465,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 03851?
- Median days on market: 51 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 03851?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,212/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- Is ZIP 03851 in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 03851?
- 1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Collins & Aikman Plant (Former), 4.8 mi.
- How many schools serve ZIP 03851?
- 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is ZIP 03851 walkable?
- Walkability index: 6.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 03851?
- Regional Price Parity: 106.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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