Cost of Living in Greenland, NH
Population 4,070 · New Hampshire · Data vintage 2023
(100 = US avg)
Home prices in Greenland run well above the national baseline, with a median of $595,000, though local incomes keep the cost-to-earnings ratio tighter than in coastal metros with comparable sticker prices. Median household earnings of $147,132 place the city among the better-paid New Hampshire metros. An unemployment rate of 0.0% points to a labor market well on the tight side of the national distribution.
Located 30 miles east of Manchester, Greenland falls within that metro's commuting orbit. Median home values run roughly 77% higher than Manchester's $336,000.
Cost Overview
Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.
About the Cost of Living in Greenland
The median home value in Greenland is $595,100 — 95% above the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $1,890/month, 44% higher than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $147,132/year is 97% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 0.0%, below the national average of 4.8%. New Hampshire charges no state income tax, a meaningful advantage for take-home pay. The climate averages highs of 57.1°F and lows of 37.0°F. Overall, Greenland has a cost of living index of 175 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 75% more expensive.
Greenland has limited residential data
Detailed housing and income data is limited for this location. Here are the nearest cities with full cost of living data:
🏠 Housing
HUD Fair Market Rents by Bedroom
💰 Estimated Monthly Budget
Estimates based on median data and national averages. Actual costs vary.
🛒 Food & Groceries
National BLS average prices (2023). Local prices may vary.
🚗 Transportation
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⚡ Utilities
📋 Taxes
💼 Income & Employment
🎓 Education
👥 Demographics
🌤 Climate
NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 32 | 36 | 43 | 55 | 66 | 75 | 81 | 80 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 38 |
| Low °F | 15 | 16 | 25 | 34 | 44 | 53 | 59 | 57 | 50 | 39 | 30 | 22 |
| Precip" | 3.38 | 3.52 | 4.39 | 4.20 | 3.80 | 4.28 | 3.76 | 3.43 | 3.86 | 4.79 | 3.95 | 4.47 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of living in Greenland, NH?
Greenland has a cost index of 175 (100 = national average). It is 75% above the national average.
What is average rent in Greenland, NH?
The median gross rent in Greenland is $1,890 per month based on 2023 Census data.
What is the average home price in Greenland?
The median home value in Greenland is $595,100 according to 2023 Census ACS data.
What is the median income in Greenland?
The median household income in Greenland is $147,132 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).
What is the sales tax in Greenland, NH?
The combined state and local sales tax rate in Greenland is 0.0%. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Is Greenland, NH affordable?
Greenland is above average in cost of living, with an index of 175 — about 75% higher than the national average.
What is the weather like in Greenland?
Greenland has average high temperatures of 57.1°F and average lows of 37.0°F. Annual precipitation is 47.8". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.
Greenland at a Glance
- Population
- 4,070
- Median Income
- $147,132
- Home Value
- $595,100
- Median Rent
- $1,890/mo
- Unemployment
- 0.0%
- Avg High Temp
- 57.1°F
- Sales Tax
- 0.0%
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