Lee, NH
Tracking 2,323 properties across Lee, New Hampshire — a community where the median home dates to 1987 and the oldest to 1700. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
Lee, NHInc. 1657
Lee is a small, rural-suburban town between Durham and Epping, with a housing stock of single-family homes on larger lots. The town functions partly as a bedroom community for UNH faculty and staff.
For property professionals, Lee is a moderate market with rural-suburban character and some UNH-related demand.
Risk Profile
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon — parcel by parcel
FEMA Flood Zones
446 properties (19%) are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas, where flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages.
Fire Protection Grades
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
The Property Landscape
2,323 properties · Median year built 1987 · Avg 1,988 sf
Property Types
Construction by Era
Architectural Styles
Living in Lee
Strafford County · New Hampshire
Lee covers 20.0 square miles in Strafford County, New Hampshire. The median assessed property value is $350K.
Single-family homes account for 1,355 of Lee's 2,323 properties and 119 multi-family buildings. There are 45 commercial properties and 138 parcels of vacant land. About 57% 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 $39K and $462K, with the highest assessed property at $12.3M. 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. 135 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give Lee its character.
What Lee Property Intelligence Means for Professionals
Insurance & Underwriting
Lee's fire protection grade distribution (2 Grade B, 178 Grade C) directly affects premium calculation. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsReal Estate & Appraisal
Lee's 10 property types, spanning construction from 1700 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. 19% of Lee 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 Lee property intelligence.
2,323 Lee properties — each with risk profiles, building data, permit history, and ownership analysis from 140+ sources. Open any property and see the full picture.
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