Coos County, New Hampshire Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for New Hampshire. Population: 10,225.
The median annual property tax in Coos County is $3,511, which is 38% lower than the New Hampshire state average and 83% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 2.07% on a median home value of $169,600. Property taxes represent 6.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$3,511
-38% vs State
+83% vs US
Median Home Value
$169,600
-46% vs State
-20% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
2.07%
+12% vs State
+118% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$3,626
$302/mo
Without Mortgage
$3,397
$283/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,511 +4.9% | 2.07% |
| 2022 | $3,348 +7.4% | 2.12% |
| 2021 | $3,116 +1.3% | 2.32% |
| 2020 | $3,077 -2.2% | 2.32% |
| 2019 | $3,147 | 2.46% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
6.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$58,439
per year
Monthly Tax
$293
per month
Other Counties in New Hampshire
Belknap County
Tax: $4,897/yr Rate: 1.44%
Strafford County
Tax: $6,582/yr Rate: 1.98%
Merrimack County
Tax: $6,617/yr Rate: 2.00%
Grafton County
Tax: $5,624/yr Rate: 1.88%
Cheshire County
Tax: $5,968/yr Rate: 2.32%
Rockingham County
Tax: $7,512/yr Rate: 1.63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Coos County, New Hampshire? ▼
The median annual property tax in Coos County is $3,511 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 2.07% on a median home value of $169,600.
How does Coos County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Coos County are 83% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 2.07% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Coos County? ▼
In Coos County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,626 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $3,397. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Coos County? ▼
Property taxes in Coos County represent approximately 6.0% of the median household income of $58,439. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.