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Buying a home in Groveton, New Hampshire

The typical owner-occupied home in Groveton is worth about $104,700, 74% below the New Hampshire median of $402,500 and 69% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,543 a year in property taxes, about 2.43% of their home's value, higher than the New Hampshire rate of 1.66%. The median household earns $37,321 a year, so the median home costs 2.8 times the median income (4.1 times for New Hampshire). 66% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 38% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Groveton at a glance

Groveton New Hampshire U.S.
Median home value $104,700 $402,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,543 $6,667 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 2.43% 1.66% 0.94%
Median household income $37,321 $99,031 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 66% 73% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 38% 62% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,122 $2,367 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 17.9% 21.9% 21.0%
Median rent $1,022 $1,491 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 32.6% 29.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1938 1979 1980
Vacant homes 8.5% 14.3% 10.1%
Population 834 1,394,868 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Groveton

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Groveton home of $104,700 with 20% down costs about $819 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $994, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $35,104 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 26% of the median Groveton household income of $37,321; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $111,000.

The median rent here is $1,022 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$20,940
Loan amount$83,760
Principal and interest$563
Property taxes (2.43% a year)$212
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
PMI$0
Total per month$819

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,664
Loan amount$102,804
Principal and interest$692
Property taxes (2.43% a year)$212
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
FHA mortgage insurance$46
Total per month$994

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Questions about home buying in Groveton

What is the median home value in Groveton?

About $104,700 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Groveton?

Homeowners pay a median $2,543 a year, which is about 2.43% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Groveton?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $819 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $35,104 a year.

More about Groveton

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data