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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Somersworth is $202,200, which is lower than the state average of $237,400 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Somersworth median house value has grown by 91.66% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Somersworth is higher than the state average rate of 78.09% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Somersworth was built is 1964, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1976 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 2,538 Owner Occupied Houses in Somersworth, NH, #46

Somersworth, NH	202,200 USD
New Hampshire	237,400 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #24

Somersworth, NH	91.66%
New Hampshire	78.09%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Somersworth, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,886, see rank, 100%	617,286	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	4,492, 91.94%, see rank	84.17%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	2,538, 51.94%, see rank	59.80%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	1,954, 39.99%, see rank	24.37%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	394, 8.06%, see rank	15.83%	12.45%
For Rent	52, 1.06%, see rank	1.29%	2.34%
For Sale Only	76, 1.56%, see rank	0.87%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	47, 0.96%, see rank	0.60%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	149, 3.05%, see rank	10.52%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	70, 1.43%, see rank	2.55%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #38

Somersworth, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
1964	1976	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Somersworth, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	2,538	100%	369,160	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	1,707	67.26%, see rank	68.68%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	831	32.74%, see rank	31.32%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Somersworth, NH	1,820 USD
New Hampshire	1,905 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Somersworth, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.20%
$300 to $499	18	1.05%, see rank	0.51%	1.59%
$500 to $699	8	0.47%, see rank	1.47%	5.01%
$700 to $999	68	3.98%, see rank	5.61%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	405	23.73%, see rank	20.53%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	568	33.27%, see rank	26.98%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	432	25.31%, see rank	33.55%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	208	12.19%, see rank	11.26%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Somersworth, NH	28.10% of the Total Income
New Hampshire	25.20% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Somersworth, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
10% or Less	27	1.58%, see rank	4.14%	5.86%
10% to 20%	317	18.57%, see rank	27.62%	31.95%
20% to 30%	592	34.68%, see rank	31.23%	27.64%
30% to 40%	389	22.79%, see rank	16.09%	13.74%
40% or More	371	21.73%, see rank	20.61%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Somersworth, NH	773 USD
New Hampshire	739 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Somersworth, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
$199 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	1.86%	7.76%
$200 to $299	11	1.32%, see rank	3.20%	14.70%
$300 to $499	84	10.11%, see rank	12.81%	34.63%
$500 to $699	120	14.44%, see rank	26.67%	21.16%
$700 or More	616	74.13%, see rank	55.46%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Somersworth, NH	22.40% of the Total Income
New Hampshire	16.60% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Somersworth, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
10% or Less	151	18.17%, see rank	24.86%	40.19%
10% to 20%	199	23.95%, see rank	34.30%	31.47%
20% to 30%	188	22.62%, see rank	17.54%	12.24%
30% to 40%	72	8.66%, see rank	8.74%	5.64%
40% or More	221	26.59%, see rank	13.72%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Somersworth, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,886, 100%	617,286	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	2,289, 46.85%, see rank	63.42%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	64, 1.31%, see rank	5.18%	5.82%
2 Units	749, 15.33%, see rank	5.87%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	412, 8.43%, see rank	5.82%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	320, 6.55%, see rank	4.73%	4.78%
10 or More Units	563, 11.52%, see rank	9.11%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	489, 10.01%, see rank	5.88%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Somersworth, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,886, 100%	617,286	132,741,033
1 Room	44, 0.90%, see rank	1.79%	1.95%
2 Rooms	52, 1.06%, see rank	2.58%	2.48%
3 Rooms	599, 12.26%, see rank	8.52%	9.13%
4 Rooms	1,021, 20.90%, see rank	17.14%	16.60%
5 Rooms	819, 16.76%, see rank	19.18%	20.41%
6 Rooms	1,027, 21.02%, see rank	17.57%	18.06%
7 Rooms	734, 15.02%, see rank	12.79%	12.27%
8 Rooms	285, 5.83%, see rank	9.23%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	305, 6.24%, see rank	11.19%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.40, see rank	5.50	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Somersworth, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,886, 100%	617,286	132,741,033
No Bedroom	44, 0.90%, see rank	1.94%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	598, 12.24%, see rank	10.81%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	1,597, 32.69%, see rank	30.68%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	1,919, 39.28%, see rank	38.29%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	598, 12.24%, see rank	14.87%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	130, 2.66%, see rank	3.40%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Somersworth, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,492, 100%	519,580	116,211,092
Utility Gas	963, 21.44%, see rank	19.69%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	328, 7.30%, see rank	14.22%	4.86%
Electricity	270, 6.01%, see rank	8.15%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	2,492, 55.48%, see rank	47.16%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	28, 0.62%, see rank	0.17%	0.12%
Wood	92, 2.05%, see rank	8.26%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.05%
Other Fuel	84, 1.87%, see rank	1.51%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	235, 5.23%, see rank	0.79%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Somersworth, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	1,891, 100%	144,061	39,201,928
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.30%	1.50%
$200 to $299	111, 5.87%, see rank	3.54%	3.18%
$300 to $499	89, 4.71%, see rank	5.37%	7.37%
$500 to $699	63, 3.33%, see rank	8.63%	16.01%
$700 to $999	829, 43.84%, see rank	31.04%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	672, 35.54%, see rank	36.27%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	87, 4.60%, see rank	10.64%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	40, 2.12%, see rank	3.20%	6.10%
Median	$972, see rank	$1,001	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Somersworth, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	4,492, 100%	519,580	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	429, 9.55%, see rank	5.28%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	1,259, 28.03%, see rank	30.75%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	2,151, 47.89%, see rank	42.36%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	653, 14.54%, see rank	21.60%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.