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Cheshire County

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Median Home$287,205
Median Rent$1,248/month
Population77,297
Leading IndustriesTransportation · Professional Services · Public Administration4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+22.6% over 2 years
Young Adults28% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners73% of occupied units
NotableHigh Incomes$84k/year · top 16% nationally
NotableAmenity Score65/100 · highly walkable area
Cheshire County
NH

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Cheshire County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Cheshire County is approximately 7.009% (7.035% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Cheshire County?

The median home value in Cheshire County is $287k. The median monthly rent is $1,248. Annual property taxes average $6k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Cheshire County?

Home values in Cheshire County have increased 22.6% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Cheshire County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,425/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $61k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Cheshire County is $84k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Cheshire County?

The largest employment sectors in Cheshire County are public administration (26%) and retail (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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