Living in Epping, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Epping · Census data 2020–2024
Epping has 7,430 residents with a median age of 45.1. The median household income is $104,220 (5% higher than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $436,900, the median rent is $1,742/month.
Epping at a glance
- Population
- 7,430
- Median age
- 45.1State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $104,220State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $436,900State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $1,742/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Epping a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the New Hampshire median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 4.7%.
Cons: Home values 9% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Epping
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Epping the median home value is $436,900, 31% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,742 per month, which is 39% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,526 a month in housing costs.
Epping median household income
The median household income in Epping is $104,220 and the income per person is $63,098. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Epping: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,281
- Owner-occupied
- 86.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.7%
- Vacant
- 3.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 2.34
Epping demographics
- Population
- 7,430
- Median age
- 45.1
- Under 18
- 18.7%
- 65 and older
- 22.6%
- Households
- 3,169
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 6.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Epping ›
Education in Epping
37% of adults 25 and older in Epping have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 12.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Epping
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 24%
- Drive alone
- 63.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.9%
Epping vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epping | 7,430 | $104,220 | $436,900 | $1,742 |
| Fremont | 4,831 | $120,781 | $416,900 | $2,668 |
| Brentwood | 4,641 | $165,509 | $528,100 | $2,217 |
| Nottingham | 5,357 | $122,201 | $457,500 | $2,068 |
| Raymond | 10,900 | $104,597 | $370,400 | $1,376 |
| Newfields | 2,023 | $197,885 | $646,400 | $1,875 |
| Lee | 4,576 | $131,579 | $480,600 | — |
| Newmarket | 9,463 | $100,845 | $455,000 | $1,671 |
| Exeter | 16,151 | $110,346 | $456,600 | $1,856 |
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What is the median household income in Epping, NH?
The median household income in Epping is $104,220, 5% higher than the New Hampshire median of $99,031 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Epping?
The median home value in Epping is $436,900, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Epping?
The median gross rent in Epping is $1,742 per month, about 39% of household income.
Is Epping, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the New Hampshire median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 4.7%. Minuses: home values 9% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Epping?
The median age in Epping is 45.1 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Epping?
The average commute to work in Epping is 32 minutes; 24% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Epping?
The unemployment rate in Epping is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Epping?
37% of adults in Epping have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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