Pittsburg, NH Utility & Living Guide

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Pittsburg, NH Utility & Living Guide

Living in Pittsburg, NH offers a tranquil and scenic experience with plenty of outdoor recreational activities amidst a small, close-knit community

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$300/mo
1BR Rent$1000/mo
COL Index110 (+10% above national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$150/mo

Eversource Energy
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

Pittsburg Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Casella Waste Systems
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead $300/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1000/mo
2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
3 Bedrooms$2000/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate1.8%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Pittsburg is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a limited supply of rentals available. Home prices have been relatively stable, with some fluctuation based on location and amenities. The town’s rural setting and limited job market can impact housing demand.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

110

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+10% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

90

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Property Tax Rate1.8%
<p>State 0% + No County tax + No City tax</p>

New Hampshire has no state income tax, but taxes dividends and interest income at 5%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Low with key industries in tourism, healthcare, and small manufacturing
Top Local Concerns
Economic development, conservation, and infrastructure maintenance
🚌 Transit for Families

Pittsburg has limited public transportation options, but the town's compact downtown area is walkable and stroller-friendly

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Connecticut River
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    Pittsburg Historical Society Museum
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    Moose Alley

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a mix of historic homes and newer constructions, with easy access to amenities and outdoor recreation. Families often prefer the more rural areas for their scenic views and peaceful atmosphere.

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

Live Local News

Zoning laws and environmental regulations are in place to protect the town’s natural resources and rural character

Pittsburg's economy is driven by tourism and outdoor recreation, with a growing number of small businesses and entrepreneurs. The town is exploring ways to diversify its economy and attract new industries, while preserving its natural beauty and rural charm.

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📊 Pittsburg — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Pittsburg fluctuate significantly with the seasons, with higher electricity bills in winter due to heating and lower bills in summer. Water usage may also increase in summer due to lawn irrigation and outdoor activities.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The town's property tax rate is 1.8% of assessed value, with no local surtaxes. The tax rate is uniform across the town's single ZIP code, 03592.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6 - Pittsburg's downtown area has decent sidewalks and some park access, but elevator access in transit is limited, and family infrastructure is basic

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