Hillsborough County, NH Housing Market Update: July 2026

Key Takeaways Hillsborough County continued to favor sellers in July, with homes selling in a median of 24 days, the typical sale closing above asking price, and nearly 58% of transactions finishing above list. The median sale price held at $548,392, up about 3% year over year—still below the national growth rate of 3.2%, marking a slight deceleration from earlier in 2026. Inventory expanded 8% year over year to 1,494 active listings, yet supply remained critically tight at just 1.71 months—well short of the 4–6 months that signal balance. Hillsborough County, NH Housing Market Snapshot Median Sale Price Pending Sales Active Listings Days on Market Sold Above List $548,392 (+2.5% YoY) 546 (-1.1% YoY) 1,494 (+8.2% YoY) 24 days (+3 days YoY) 57.8% (+2.6 ppt YoY) Hillsborough County’s housing market entered midsummer with familiar dynamics: tight supply, brisk sales, and prices holding near record levels. Closed sales grew about 6% year over year to 556, new listings jumped about 11%, and the share of homes selling above asking ticked up roughly 3 percentage points. Yet pending sales slipped about 1%, the first negative reading in months, hinting that buyer urgency may have crested ev...