What is the median home value in Lyme, NH?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Lyme, NH is $645,000 (±$64,250), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Lyme, the median home value went from $479,400 in 2015–2019 to $645,000 in 2020–2024 (+34.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $645,000 (±$64,250)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 553 (±65)
- Most common range
- $500,000 to $999,999
Home values in Lyme
| Value | Lyme | Grafton County | New Hampshire | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 1.1% (±1.1 points) | 3.7% | 3.2% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.2% (±0.6 points) | 2.8% | 2.6% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3.4% (±2.4 points) | 5.3% | 2.8% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.3% (±1.1 points) | 8.4% | 4.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 6.0% (±3.4 points) | 21.6% | 16.1% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 23.0% (±5.8 points) | 32.8% | 38.7% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 45.4% (±7.0 points) | 19.3% | 27.6% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 19.7% (±5.8 points) | 6.2% | 4.1% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $500,000 to $999,999, 45.4% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Lyme against Grafton County, its state and the nation
| Lyme | Grafton County | New Hampshire | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $645,000 (±$64,250) | $344,500 (±$7,518) | $402,500 (±$2,808) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 553 (±65) | 26,466 (±637) | 404,453 (±2,690) | 84,210,142 |
In Lyme, the median home value is higher than in Grafton County ($344,500).
It is also higher than in New Hampshire ($402,500).
It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).
In Grafton County, Lyme ranks 2 of 39 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 16 of 234.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Lyme have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $479,400 (±$36,570) | $645,000 (±$64,250) | +34.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,995 (±$257) | $3,438 (±$296) | +14.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Lyme
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyme | — | $645,000 (±$64,250) | — |
| Orford | 5.5 mi | $271,900 (±$24,702) | Lower |
| Dorchester | 7.1 mi | $139,600 (±$133,114) | Lower |
| Thetford | 7.9 mi | $329,500 (±$95,715) | Lower |
| Hanover | 8.0 mi | $824,900 (±$60,678) | Higher |
| Fairlee | 8.2 mi | $274,200 (±$39,469) | Lower |
| Wentworth | 9.0 mi | $304,500 (±$39,455) | Lower |
| Canaan | 9.3 mi | $254,000 (±$25,693) | Lower |
| West Fairlee | 9.8 mi | $237,200 (±$34,901) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Orford, NH ($271,900), Dorchester, NH ($139,600), Thetford, VT ($329,500).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hanover, NH ($824,900).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Grafton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanover | $824,900 (±$60,678) |
| 2 | Lyme | $645,000 (±$64,250) |
| 3 | Sugar Hill | $639,700 (±$49,918) |
| 4 | Hebron | $589,500 (±$61,038) |
| 5 | Waterville Valley | $562,500 (±$192,888) |
| 6 | Franconia | $530,300 (±$95,689) |
| 7 | Easton | $426,100 (±$78,332) |
| 8 | Bridgewater | $398,600 (±$65,353) |
Showing 8 of 39 places in Grafton County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Lyme
What is the average home value in Lyme, NH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $645,000 (±$64,250) for owner-occupied homes in Lyme (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Lyme gone up?
In Lyme, the median home value went from $479,400 in 2015–2019 to $645,000 in 2020–2024 (+34.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Is this what homes in Lyme sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyme town, Grafton County, New Hampshire
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyme town, Grafton County, New Hampshire
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyme town, Grafton County, New Hampshire
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyme town, Grafton County, New Hampshire
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Lyme town, Grafton County, New Hampshire (county subdivision:44260, in state:33 county:009).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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