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Mountain Town Housing Index · New Hampshire

Jackson, NH.

How hard is it to live and work in Jackson? Here is what the latest Census data shows, and how it compares with 65 other mountain and resort towns.

Pressure score42/100Rank 47 of 66
Seasonal homes54%547 of 1,006 homes
Home value to income6.1x$719,300 vs $117,986
Rent share of income18%$1,750 median monthly rent

What the numbers say

54% of homes in Jackson are held for seasonal, recreational or occasional use, compared with a median of 34% across the 66 towns in the index.

The median home value is $719,300, about 6.1 times the median household income of $117,986 (index median: 7.0x).

Median gross rent of $1,750 a month equals about 18% of the median household income.

At a glance

Population897
Housing units1,006
Seasonal, recreational or occasional use547
Renter-occupied homes38
Median household income$117,986
Median home value$719,300
Median gross rent$1,750

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates (Jackson town, Carroll County, New Hampshire). Small-town estimates carry margins of error. How the index works.

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