New analysis details New Hampshire’s massive variation in property taxes

Report finds up to a nearly $17,000 disparity in tax bills for equally valued homes in different towns

By: Kelly Burch

Outlets: Granite State News Collaborative

Published: April 8, 2026

Words: 1,273

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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The annual tax bill last year for a $500,000 home in New Hampshire ranged from as low as $1,310 to as high as $18,270, depending on where the property was located.

That’s according to a new report issued by the N.H. Fiscal Policy Institute, which looks into an issue many Granite Staters have personal experience with: the huge disparity in property taxes across the state. The report found 2025 tax rates ranging from …

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