Housing market/New Hampshire/ZIP 03249

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 03249 Gilford, Belknap County, New Hampshire

Belknap County, NH · New Hampshire. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
7,785
Households
2,957
Median HH income
$115,423
Renter share
9.0%
Median gross rent
$1,308
Vacancy
41.0%
Pop. change
+8.8%
2BR SAFMR
$1,740
SAFMR / rent
1.330×
2–49 unit stock
432
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 48
HUD assisted MF
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HUD schedule, ACS stock, and the 90–110% band for ZIP 03249 · NH — sent to you.

ZIP 03249 · NH

ACS median rent$1,308
2BR SAFMR$1,740
90% floor$1,566
110% ceiling$1,914

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 03249

  • 1-unit detached3,95278.9%
  • 1-unit attached1843.7%
  • 2–4 units1012.0%
  • 5–49 units3316.6%
  • Mobile4388.7%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached3,95278.9%
1-unit attached1843.7%
2 units (duplex)380.8%
3–4 units631.3%
5–9 units1633.3%
10–19 units781.6%
20–49 units901.8%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile4388.7%

2–4 unit share 2.0% · 5–49 unit share 6.6% · combined 2–49 8.6%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
39
1BR
354
2BR
1,509
3BR
1,897
4BR
940
5+
273

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income53.6%
Rent ≥50% of income20.8%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,308 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,250.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 53.6%; ≥50% 20.8%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,740 (1.330× ACS median gross rent).

Population

7,785 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +8.8%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 48 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 38 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 03249 9.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 41.0%; ACS median gross rent is $1,308; population increased +8.8% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 101 units in 2–4-unit structures and 331 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 48 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,740 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,308. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

New Hampshire research

ZIP 03249 is a Census / HUD profile for Belknap County, NH. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is New Hampshire research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 03249?

ZIP 03249 (Belknap County, NH) has 7,785 residents, 2,957 households, a renter share of 9.0%, median household income of $115,423, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,308. Vacancy is 41.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 03249?

ACS counts 38 units in 2-unit buildings, 63 in 3–4 unit buildings, 163 in 5–9, 78 in 10–19, and 90 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 432 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 03249?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,740. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 03249 — Gilford, NH HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this New Hampshire ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 03249 is Census / HUD research for Belknap County, NH. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list New Hampshire property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.