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Gorham, NH Utility & Living Guide
Living in Gorham, NH offers a tranquil and picturesque setting with easy access to outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Gorham is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but prices are competitive with surrounding areas. The town has a strong sense of community, making it an attractive option for families and retirees.
Cost of Living
118
+18% above national average
105
94
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Property Tax Rate | 1.8% |
| <p>State 0% + No county tax + No local tax</p> | |
New Hampshire has no state income tax, but taxes dividends and interest income at 5%
Family & Relocation
40
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Gorham has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks
- Mount Washington
- White Mountain National Forest
- Gorham Recreation Center
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Gorham has zoning regulations and building codes in place to preserve the town’s character and natural resources.
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📊 Gorham — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Gorham fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in winter due to heating and higher water bills in summer due to irrigation and outdoor use. Residents can expect to pay around 20-30% more for utilities during the winter months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 03581 has a property tax millage rate of 22.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Gorham has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but they can be limited in some areas, and the town's rural roads can be narrow and winding, making it challenging for strollers and families with young children.
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