Francestown, NH
Hillsborough County42.9873°N, 71.8126°W
Tracking 1,339 properties across Francestown, New Hampshire — a community where the median home dates to 1979 and the oldest to 1762. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
1,339
Properties Tracked
1979
Median Year Built
$401K
Median Assessed Value
4%
FEMA Flood Zone
342,427
NEP Data Facts Tracked
Zone 1
Radon Zone
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Francestown, NHInc. 1772
Francestown is a small, rural town with a well-preserved village center and surrounding wooded hills. The town has an artistic and agricultural character, with antique homes near the center and dispersed rural properties.
For property professionals, Francestown is a small, moderate rural market with a charming village center and the private infrastructure typical of the region.
Risk Profile
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon — parcel by parcel
FEMA Flood Zones
59 properties (4%) are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas, where flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages.
X
1,280
A
59
Fire Protection Grades
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
Grade A
4
Grade B
55
Grade C
64
Grade D
475
Grade E
741
Zone 1
Radon Risk
112 mph
Design Wind Speed
ASCE 7 standard
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Ground Snow Load
ASCE 7 standard
Relatively Moderate
FEMA Risk Index
NRI composite rating
The Property Landscape
1,339 properties · Median year built 1979 · Avg 1,729 sf
Property Types
Single Family
631
Residential Other
322
Vacant Land
204
Institutional
41
Condominium
40
Agricultural / Open Space
39
Multi-Family
26
Other
19
Mixed Use
11
Commercial
6
Construction by Era
Pre-1800
65
1800-1849
67
1850-1899
25
1900-1949
68
1950-1979
169
1980-1999
253
2000+
128
Architectural Styles
Cape Cod
271
Colonial
112
Ranch
63
Camp/Seasonal
51
Condominium
40
Contemporary
30
Gambrel
17
Saltbox
9
Living in Francestown
Hillsborough County · New Hampshire
Zip Codes0304303070030820324403442
1,610
Population
2020 Census
1,339
Properties
$401K
Median Assessed
40%
Owner-Occupied
29.8
Square Miles
Francestown covers 29.8 square miles in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. The median assessed property value is $401K.
Single-family homes account for 631 of Francestown's 1,339 properties. There are 204 parcels of vacant land. About 40% of properties are owner-occupied, and 11% are owned by someone out of state.
Assessed values range widely — the middle 50% of properties fall between $126K and $553K. For professionals working in this market, the value spread tells you a lot about what you'll encounter door to door.
Most properties rely on private septic systems, and 8% have public water service. Electric service is provided by PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NH. 56 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give Francestown its character.
What Francestown Property Intelligence Means for Professionals
Insurance & Underwriting
Francestown's fire protection grade distribution (4 Grade A, 55 Grade B) directly affects premium calculation. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsReal Estate & Appraisal
Francestown's 10 property types, spanning construction from 1762 to present, require local market knowledge for accurate comparable selection and valuation. NEP assembles building characteristics, environmental exposure, and condition signals into a single property profile.
Real estate solutionsLending & Title
Collateral assessment requires flood zone verification, environmental screening, and ownership chain validation. 4% of Francestown properties are in SFHAs where flood insurance is a federal lending requirement. NEP provides property-level compliance data from public records.
Lending solutionsInspection & Property Services
Understanding a property's construction era, environmental exposure, and building characteristics before arriving on site transforms inspection from discovery to verification.
Inspection solutionsExplore Francestown property intelligence.
1,339 Francestown properties — each with risk profiles, building data, permit history, and ownership analysis from 140+ sources. Open any property and see the full picture.
Newburyport, MA · Federalist · 3,524 sq ft · 4 bed / 3 bath · Built 1800 · Historic District
NEP Property Intelligence Summary
ConditionC1Fire ClassBFlood ZoneXOwnerIndividualOccupancyOwner-Occupied
Purchased2018 (8yr)Permits11 totalSystems3 updatedLiensClearAssessed$1.6MOcean0.3 mi
EraPre-1940HistoricDesignatedRenovationRecentRadonZone 1
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