The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 03082 sells for about $542,566, or $245 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 32 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,482 a month.
ZIP 03082 — Lyndeborough
The housing market in 03082 is characterized by low inventory and slow price appreciation compared to neighboring towns. High vacancy rates and elevated unemployment figures suggest a cautious outlook for investors, while the area remains a stable choice for long-term residential buyers.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle with significant space, who are comfortable with longer commutes to major employment centers.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 32 days on market with 4.5 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 10.1% · poverty 3.9% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 03082, Hillsborough County NH
Lyndeborough maintains a low crime rate consistent with rural Hillsborough County, with property and violent crime incidents significantly below state and national averages.
Schools serving the area are part of the Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District, generally characterized by small class sizes and community-focused educational environments.
The area faces moderate risks from winter storms and localized flooding near water bodies, with standard insurance requirements for rural New Hampshire properties.
Economic momentum is limited by the town's rural character, with most development focused on residential expansion rather than large-scale commercial or industrial infrastructure.
Property taxes are assessed at the municipal level based on local school and county budget requirements, with no state income tax on wages in New Hampshire.
Commutes are primarily car-dependent, with residents typically driving 30-45 minutes to reach employment hubs in Manchester or Nashua.
The area offers extensive access to outdoor recreation, including hiking trails in the Wapack Range, local conservation lands, and proximity to regional lakes for seasonal activities.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory and high demand for single-family homes, with limited multi-family options available.
The local economy is largely driven by small businesses, agriculture, and remote work, with residents relying on the broader Manchester-Nashua labor market.
Public transit is non-existent in this rural area; residents rely entirely on private vehicles for transportation.
Development is strictly managed by local zoning ordinances to preserve the rural landscape and prevent high-density sprawl.
Parcels are subject to Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District taxes and standard Hillsborough County levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by rural fire response times and proximity to forested areas, which may increase wildfire risk ratings.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Mel's Funway Park4.216.3 mi
- Nova Trampoline Park4.319.8 mi
- Dave & Buster's Manchester4.218 mi
- Spooky World Presents Nightmare New England416.3 mi
- Cowabunga's Indoor Kids Play & Party Center - Manchester4.518.1 mi
- Pats Peak Ski Area4.617.6 mi
- SNHU Arena4.417.2 mi
- Gate City Casino4.319.4 mi
- Crotched Mountain Ski and Ride4.38.5 mi
- McIntyre Ski Area4.518.6 mi
- Crotched Mountain Ski and Ride4.38.5 mi
- Milford Drive-In Theater4.66.3 mi
- Greenfield State Park4.55.9 mi
- Purgatory Falls - Lower Falls4.55.8 mi
- Miller State Park4.86.6 mi
- Currier Museum of Art4.717.8 mi
- SEE Science Center4.517 mi
- Aviation Museum of New Hampshire4.718.1 mi
- Averill House Vineyard4.914.9 mi
- Fody's Great American Tavern4.419 mi
- Greenfield State Park4.55.9 mi
- Purgatory Falls - Lower Falls4.55.8 mi
- Miller State Park4.86.6 mi
- Keyes Memorial Park4.58.2 mi
- Horse Hill Nature Preserve4.712.9 mi
- Riverside Outboards llc4.919.8 mi
- Souhegan Woods Golf Club4.311.9 mi
- Amherst Country Club4.210.7 mi
- Crotched Mountain Golf Club4.48.7 mi
- Ponemah Green Family Golf Center4.110.3 mi
- Ben's Sugar Shack & The Maple Station Market4.85.7 mi
- Shaw's410 mi
- Shaw's3.89.2 mi
- The Black Forest4.49.1 mi
- Moulton's Kitchen & Market4.68.7 mi
- Manchester-Boston Regional Airport4.617.8 mi
- Royal Airport Car Service ®4.922.9 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A historic hiking trail offering extensive views and outdoor recreation.
Central hub for local civic events and community gatherings.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.