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South Tamworth, 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 | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in South Tamworth is characterized by a mix of old and new homes, with a range of prices to suit different budgets. The town has seen a steady increase in property values over the years, driven by its natural beauty and proximity to outdoor recreation areas. However, the market can be competitive, especially for affordable housing options.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
95
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Property Tax Rate | 1.8% |
| <p>State 0% + No county tax + No city tax</p> | |
New Hampshire has no state income tax, but it does tax dividends and interest income.
Family & Relocation
60
7.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
The town has a limited public transportation system, but it is relatively stroller-friendly, with sidewalks and pedestrian paths connecting many areas.
- White Lake State Park
- Tamworth Farmers' Market
- Remick Country Doctor Museum
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📰 Live Local News
The town has regulations in place to protect its natural resources and environment, including zoning ordinances and wetland protection laws.
Financial Tools
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- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
- City Comparison ToolCompare cities side by side
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📊 South Tamworth — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in South Tamworth can fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning and higher heating oil bills in the winter. However, the town's mild climate means that these fluctuations are not as extreme as in other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 03883 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with explanation: The town has good sidewalk quality and park access, but limited elevator access in transit and some areas with limited family infrastructure.
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