Real Estate Investing in Grafton, New Hampshire

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 1,248 • Grafton County

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Should you buy in Grafton, NH? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (69/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

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  • High vacancy: 31.1% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

4.0/ 5

Appreciation

7.4% 5yr CAGR

4.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $314,554
Avg Monthly Rent $1,629
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Grafton Real Estate

Grafton, NH covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are underwhelming — this is not a market to enter casually.

Grafton is the kind of market where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. clearly out-of-state investors should be especially careful with the assumptions they carry in.

Rent trends and price trends in Grafton are both soft, which is the uncomfortable combination that defines distressed-leaning markets in New Hampshire.

Grafton's population trends and income levels suggest a market where affordability is strained, which constrains how aggressively rents can rise without hurting collections.

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Avg Home Value
$314,554
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,629
1% Rule
✗ Below
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ZIP Codes in Grafton, NH

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grafton, NH

How does Grafton, NH stack up for property investment?

With a 3.0/5 investability score, Grafton, NH ranks as a solid market for rental property investors. Median prices of $315K and rents of $1,629/mo drive the underlying numbers.

How strong is the working-renter base in Grafton, NH?

Grafton, NH offers a stable renter base at the $1,629/mo rent level. Tenant turnover is reasonable for well-managed properties.

What are rental rates like in Grafton, NH?

Rents in Grafton, NH run near $1,629/mo. Compared with median home prices of $315K that produces solid gross yields for typical rentals.

Should investors worry about vacancy in Grafton, NH?

Grafton, NH carries elevated vacancy risk. Expect measured absorption at market rents of $1,629/mo.

What approach is best for Grafton, NH real estate?

For Grafton, NH, careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management is the standard investor playbook. The market structure makes it a reasonable default approach.

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