New Durham, NH
Strafford County43.4370°N, 71.1729°W
Tracking 2,703 properties across New Durham, New Hampshire — a community where the median home dates to 1986 and the oldest to 1772. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
2,703
Properties Tracked
1986
Median Year Built
$219K
Median Assessed Value
22%
FEMA Flood Zone
686,520
NEP Data Facts Tracked
Zone 1
Radon Zone
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New Durham, NHInc. 1762
New Durham is a rural town along the shore of Merrymeeting Lake, with a dispersed population and a landscape of forests and water features.
For property professionals, New Durham is a small, moderate market where lake-area properties provide waterfront premiums.
Risk Profile
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon — parcel by parcel
FEMA Flood Zones
593 properties (22%) are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas, where flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages.
X
2,110
A
563
AE
30
Fire Protection Grades
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
Grade B
24
Grade C
43
Grade D
497
Grade E
2,139
Zone 1
Radon Risk
112 mph
Design Wind Speed
ASCE 7 standard
80 psf
Ground Snow Load
ASCE 7 standard
Very Low
FEMA Risk Index
NRI composite rating
The Property Landscape
2,703 properties · Median year built 1986 · Avg 1,090 sf
Property Types
Single Family
1,602
Vacant Land
526
Other
463
Institutional
61
Residential Other
13
Agricultural / Open Space
11
Commercial
10
Mixed Use
7
Industrial
4
Multi-Family
4
Construction by Era
Pre-1800
3
1800-1849
25
1850-1899
35
1900-1949
184
1950-1979
441
1980-1999
500
2000+
491
Architectural Styles
Ranch
365
Cape Cod
364
Camp/Seasonal
212
Colonial
158
Contemporary
151
Conventional
86
Mobile Home
75
Raised Ranch
74
Living in New Durham
Strafford County · New Hampshire
Zip Codes0380903835038550387203894
2,693
Population
2020 Census
2,703
Properties
$219K
Median Assessed
33%
Owner-Occupied
41.2
Square Miles
New Durham covers 41.2 square miles in Strafford County, New Hampshire. The median assessed property value is $219K.
Single-family homes account for 1,602 of New Durham's 2,703 properties. There are 526 parcels of vacant land. About 33% of properties are owner-occupied, and 19% are owned by someone out of state.
Assessed values range widely — the middle 50% of properties fall between $54K and $350K. 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 6% have public water service. Electric service is provided by PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NH. 75 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give New Durham its character.
What New Durham Property Intelligence Means for Professionals
Insurance & Underwriting
New Durham's fire protection grade distribution (24 Grade B, 43 Grade C) directly affects premium calculation. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsReal Estate & Appraisal
New Durham's 10 property types, spanning construction from 1772 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. 22% of New Durham 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 New Durham property intelligence.
2,703 New Durham 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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