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Buying a home in Londonderry, New Hampshire

The typical owner-occupied home in Londonderry is worth about $469,500, 17% above the New Hampshire median of $402,500 and 41% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $7,568 a year in property taxes, about 1.61% of their home's value, close to the New Hampshire rate of 1.66%. The median household earns $119,571 a year, so the median home costs 3.9 times the median income (4.1 times for New Hampshire). 84% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 67% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Londonderry at a glance

Londonderry New Hampshire U.S.
Median home value $469,500 $402,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $7,568 $6,667 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.61% 1.66% 0.94%
Median household income $119,571 $99,031 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 84% 73% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 67% 62% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,613 $2,367 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 21.9% 21.9% 21.0%
Median rent $1,952 $1,491 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 34.4% 29.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1983 1979 1980
Vacant homes 3.3% 14.3% 10.1%
Population 12,225 1,394,868 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Londonderry

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Londonderry home of $469,500 with 20% down costs about $3,352 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $4,134, 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 $143,667 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 34% of the median Londonderry household income of $119,571; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $391,000.

The median rent here is $1,952 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,400 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$93,900
Loan amount$375,600
Principal and interest$2,527
Property taxes (1.61% a year)$630
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$196
PMI$0
Total per month$3,352

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$16,432
Loan amount$460,996
Principal and interest$3,101
Property taxes (1.61% a year)$630
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$196
FHA mortgage insurance$208
Total per month$4,134

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Questions about home buying in Londonderry

What is the median home value in Londonderry?

About $469,500 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Londonderry?

Homeowners pay a median $7,568 a year, which is about 1.61% 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 Londonderry?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $3,352 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $143,667 a year.

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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