Lancaster, NH housing market
The typical Lancaster home is worth about $306,000, about the same as a year ago, 41% below the New Hampshire typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Lancaster compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Lancaster at a glance
Only 2 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Lancaster | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $140,000 | $249,000 |
| 2018 | $148,000 | $267,000 |
| 2019 | $157,000 | $281,000 |
| 2020 | $163,000 | $296,000 |
| 2021 | $192,000 | $338,000 |
| 2022 | $235,000 | $387,000 |
| 2023 | $268,000 | $434,000 |
| 2024 | $280,000 | $468,000 |
| 2025 | $301,000 | $498,000 |
| 2026 | $305,000 | $511,000 |
| August 2026 | $306,000 | $516,000 |
Lancaster and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster | $306K | −0.4% | — | $68,911 |
| Lunenburg | $226K | +12% | — | $53,125 |
| Northumberland | $236K | −3.6% | — | $40,268 |
| Jefferson | $350K | +1.2% | — | $67,188 |
| Dalton | $290K | −5.8% | — | $81,429 |
4.4 years of income
The typical Lancaster home costs about 4.4 years of the town's median household income, less than across New Hampshire (5.2 years).
How Lancaster ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
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, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.