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North Conway, NH Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
—
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1400/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2400/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in North Conway is competitive, with a mix of older homes and new constructions. Rentals are scarce, especially during peak tourist season. Home prices have been rising steadily due to the area’s popularity
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
95
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| <p>State 0% + No County tax + No City tax, but subject to State rooms and meals tax</p> | |
New Hampshire has no state income tax, but taxes dividends and interest income
Family & Relocation
40
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited, but the downtown area is walkable and stroller-friendly, with some sidewalks and crosswalks
- Story Land
- Conway Scenic Railroad
- Mount Washington Observatory
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Short-term rental regulations are in place, and residents are subject to zoning ordinances and environmental regulations
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- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
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📊 North Conway — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in North Conway fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the winter due to heating and higher water bills in the summer due to tourism and outdoor activities. Residents can expect to pay more for utilities during the peak winter months
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 03860 has a property tax rate of 1.35%, with no local surtaxes. The town of Conway has a tax exemption program for eligible residents
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with good sidewalk quality and park access, but limited elevator access in transit and some family infrastructure, such as changing tables and nursing rooms, still in development
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