The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 03084 sells for about $560,979, or $245 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,169 a month.
ZIP 03084 — Temple
The housing market in 03084 remains tight with low inventory and steady demand, keeping prices elevated despite broader economic headwinds. Limited turnover and the rural nature of the area continue to support stable, moderate price appreciation. Buyers are primarily local or regional residents looking for single-family homes, with few rental options available.
This ZIP is best suited for families and professionals seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle who are willing to commute to larger regional employment hubs for work.
Median prices moved up 3.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 3.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.5% · poverty 9.4% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.7%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 03084, Hillsborough County NH
Crime rates in Temple are consistently low, reflecting a rural community profile that experiences significantly less criminal activity than the nearby Manchester urban core.
Schools serving the area are generally well-regarded, with local students typically attending schools within the ConVal Regional School District which maintains a strong academic reputation.
The area faces standard New England climate risks, including winter storm exposure and localized flooding in low-lying areas, though wildfire risk remains low due to the dense forest cover.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Manchester-Nashua employment corridor, with residents largely commuting to these hubs while the local economy remains focused on small-scale services and agriculture.
Property taxes are assessed at the municipal level based on local school and county budget requirements, with no state income tax on wages, though interest and dividends are subject to state-level reporting.
Commuting typically requires a private vehicle, with residents driving 30-45 minutes to reach major employment centers in Peterborough, Nashua, or Manchester.
The area offers extensive access to outdoor recreation, including the Wapack Trail, local conservation lands, and proximity to Miller State Park for hiking and seasonal activities.
The rental market is extremely limited due to the low density of multi-family housing, resulting in high demand and low vacancy rates for the few available units.
The local economy is largely supported by small businesses, agriculture, and a significant portion of the workforce commuting to the broader Manchester-Nashua metropolitan area.
Public transit is non-existent in this rural area; residents rely entirely on personal vehicles for transportation via state routes.
Development is strictly managed by local zoning to preserve the rural character, with no major commercial or high-density residential projects currently in the pipeline.
The Hillsborough County appraisal process relies on periodic town-wide revaluations to ensure assessments align with current market values.
Parcels are subject to ConVal Regional School District taxes and standard municipal levies for town services and emergency management.
Property insurance premiums are stable but reflect the higher costs associated with rural fire protection and potential winter storm damage.
New Hampshire continues to see net positive domestic migration, driven by individuals moving from higher-cost states in the Northeast.
New Hampshire is a non-judicial foreclosure state, allowing for a streamlined process that typically concludes within a few months of default.
Sellers are required to provide a property disclosure form detailing the condition of major systems and known defects prior to closing.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 03084 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Great Wolf Lodge | New England4.219.9 mi
- Mel's Funway Park4.219.4 mi
- Spooky World Presents Nightmare New England419.5 mi
- Altitude Trampoline Park4.217.8 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.418.4 mi
- Gate City Casino4.319.6 mi
- Crotched Mountain Ski and Ride4.312.4 mi
- The 1761 Old Mill4.519.8 mi
- Mel's Funway Park4.219.4 mi
- Wachusett Brewing Company4.619.1 mi
- Crotched Mountain Ski and Ride4.312.4 mi
- Milford Drive-In Theater4.67.6 mi
- Greenfield State Park4.58.5 mi
- Purgatory Falls - Lower Falls4.57.8 mi
- Miller State Park4.82.4 mi
- Fitchburg Art Museum4.717.2 mi
- Averill House Vineyard4.912.2 mi
- New Hampshire Antique Co-op4.68.6 mi
- Fody's Great American Tavern4.419.8 mi
- Monson Center4.712 mi
- Greenfield State Park4.58.5 mi
- Monadnock State Park Headquarters4.812.3 mi
- Purgatory Falls - Lower Falls4.57.8 mi
- Miller State Park4.82.4 mi
- Keyes Memorial Park4.59.5 mi
- Amherst Country Club4.212.2 mi
- The Shattuck Golf Club4.511 mi
- Crotched Mountain Golf Club4.412.9 mi
- Ponemah Green Family Golf Center4.111.8 mi
- Ben's Sugar Shack & The Maple Station Market4.80.8 mi
- Shaw's411.2 mi
- Shaw's3.86.6 mi
- The Black Forest4.412.1 mi
- Moulton's Kitchen & Market4.611.2 mi
- Manchester-Boston Regional Airport4.621.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Features hiking trails and scenic views from the summit of Pack Monadnock.
A historic long-distance hiking trail passing through the town's conservation areas.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.