Living in Lisbon, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lisbon · Census data 2020–2024
Lisbon has 1,583 residents with a median age of 46.4. The median household income is $65,500 (34% lower than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $198,000, the median rent is $1,344/month.
Lisbon at a glance
- Population
- 1,583
- Median age
- 46.4State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $65,500State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $198,000State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $1,344/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 74.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.1%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Lisbon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 1.8%.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the New Hampshire median; a poverty rate of 8.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Lisbon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lisbon the median home value is $198,000, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,344 per month, which is 31.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,695 a month in housing costs.
Lisbon median household income
The median household income in Lisbon is $65,500 and the income per person is $40,103. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Lisbon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 848
- Owner-occupied
- 74.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.8%
- Vacant
- 22.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.41
Lisbon demographics
- Population
- 1,583
- Median age
- 46.4
- Under 18
- 21.5%
- 65 and older
- 20.8%
- Households
- 656
- Foreign-born
- 3.7%
- Veterans
- 9.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lisbon ›
Education in Lisbon
30.1% of adults 25 and older in Lisbon have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 8.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lisbon
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 10.3%
- Drive alone
- 81%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.2%
Lisbon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon | 1,583 | $65,500 | $198,000 | $1,344 |
| Sugar Hill | 658 | $154,091 | $639,700 | $1,208 |
| Lyman | 464 | $71,042 | $311,100 | $1,147 |
| Landaff | 420 | $87,500 | $279,300 | $1,375 |
| Littleton | 6,040 | $56,746 | $282,900 | $940 |
| Monroe | 786 | $88,150 | $312,700 | $1,104 |
| Bath | 1,097 | $67,813 | $234,400 | $1,438 |
| Waterford | 1,279 | $109,375 | $271,500 | — |
| Mountain Lakes | 354 | $35,603 | $264,800 | — |
More for people moving to Lisbon
Lisbon ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Lisbon: FAQ
What is the median household income in Lisbon, NH?
The median household income in Lisbon is $65,500, 34% lower 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 Lisbon?
The median home value in Lisbon is $198,000, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Lisbon?
The median gross rent in Lisbon is $1,344 per month, about 31.5% of household income.
Is Lisbon, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 1.8%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the New Hampshire median; a poverty rate of 8.6%.
What is the median age in Lisbon?
The median age in Lisbon is 46.4 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Lisbon?
The average commute to work in Lisbon is 22 minutes; 10.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lisbon?
The unemployment rate in Lisbon is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lisbon?
30.1% of adults in Lisbon 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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