Housing · Barnstead
Barnstead, NH housing market
The typical Barnstead home is worth about $454,000, up 2.1% in a year, 12% below the New Hampshire typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Barnstead compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Barnstead at a glance
Typical home value
$454K
▲ 2.1% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
BarnsteadNew Hampshire
Show as a table
| January | Barnstead | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $188,000 | $249,000 |
| 2018 | $207,000 | $267,000 |
| 2019 | $223,000 | $281,000 |
| 2020 | $247,000 | $296,000 |
| 2021 | $280,000 | $338,000 |
| 2022 | $334,000 | $387,000 |
| 2023 | $378,000 | $434,000 |
| 2024 | $410,000 | $468,000 |
| 2025 | $439,000 | $498,000 |
| 2026 | $453,000 | $511,000 |
| August 2026 | $454,000 | $516,000 |
Next door
Barnstead and its neighbors
The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstead | $454K | +2.1% | — | $111,660 |
| Gilmanton | $481K | +7.6% | — | $117,088 |
| Alton | $598K | +1.4% | — | $113,715 |
| Pittsfield | $423K | +3.9% | — | $74,318 |
| Strafford | $548K | +2.9% | — | $122,105 |
| Farmington | $427K | +6.4% | — | $66,943 |
Affordability
4.1 years of income
The typical Barnstead home costs about 4.1 years of the town's median household income, less than across New Hampshire (5.2 years).
How Barnstead ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
93.6%
New Hampshire: 72.8%
Median tax bill
$6,003
New Hampshire: $6,667
Median rent
$1,395
New Hampshire: $1,491
Typical home built
1985
New Hampshire: 1979
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.