May 2026 Market Refresh
Last updated: compiled June 2026 from May 2026 source data
| Redfin median sale price | $443,235 |
|---|---|
| Year over year | -2.59% |
| Median days on market | 28 median days on market |
| Homes sold | 291 homes sold |
| Zillow ZHVI | $444,448 |
Manchester NH Redfin median sale price: $443,235 (-2.59% YoY, May 2026). Manchester NH Zillow ZHVI: $444,448. Zillow source label: Zillow Research city ZHVI as of 2026-05-31. Source scope: Redfin Data Center city row, May 2026. Market data is background context only; property-specific value still depends on condition, title, occupancy, repairs, payoff, liens, and closing timeline.
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Manchester NH Housing Market Report — 2026
TL;DR
According to Zillow Research city ZHVI (Manchester, 2026-05-31), the typical Manchester home value is $444,448; Redfin city housing-market data for May 2026 shows a $443,235 median sale price, 28 median days on market. Transfer tax: $1.50 per $100 total (buyer $0.75 + seller $0.75 per $100). Foreclosure process: Non-judicial. For a cash offer based on current Manchester market conditions, call USA Home Buyers at 888-274-5006.
Key Market Metrics — Manchester Hillsborough County
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $444,448 | Zillow Research city ZHVI (Manchester, 2026-05-31, May 2026 source row) |
| Median sale price | $443,235 | Redfin city housing-market data (Manchester, May 2026, -2.59% YoY) |
| Price per sq ft | source-labeled | Redfin city housing-market data (Manchester, May 2026, May 2026 source row) |
| Median days on market | 28 days | Redfin city housing-market data (Manchester, May 2026) |
| Typical cash offer range | 68-80% of FMV | Local investor norms |
| Transfer tax | $1.50 per $100 total (buyer $0.75 + seller $0.75 per $100) | State revenue authority |
| Foreclosure process | Non-judicial (power of sale, ~60-90 days, NH RSA 479:25) | State statutes |
Neighborhood Breakdown — Manchester Hillsborough County
| Neighborhood | Median Price Range |
|---|---|
| Amoskeag | $275,000-$350,000 |
| North End | $285,000-$365,000 |
| Beech Hill | $295,000-$385,000 |
| Elmwood | $270,000-$340,000 |
| Pinecrest | $310,000-$405,000 |
| Glen Lake | $320,000-$420,000 |
| South Beech Street | $265,000-$335,000 |
| Upper Amoskeag | $280,000-$360,000 |
Market Context — Manchester NH
Manchester is the largest city in New Hampshire and serves as the state's commercial hub. Low state taxes (no income or sales tax), proximity to Boston (55 miles south), and a booming healthcare and tech sector drive housing demand.
According to U.S. Census Bureau data, Hillsborough County has a diverse housing stock mix of owner-occupied and renter-occupied units. The median age of housing units reflects the area's industrial history, with significant inventory in the pre-1960 range.
What This Means for Manchester Sellers
With 28 median days on market, a traditional sale in Manchester still takes time — and that's before accounting for inspection contingencies, financing contingencies, and repair negotiations. Properties that need work often sit longer or require significant price reductions.
A direct cash sale to USA Home Buyers closing timing depends on title and closing readiness with no repairs required. Closing-cost items are reviewed in writing before you decide.50 per $100 total (buyer $0.75 + seller $0.75 per $100). The trade-off: cash offers typically run 68-80% of fair market value.
Get a Cash Offer Based on Current Manchester Market Data
Written offer in 24 hours based on current Hillsborough County comps. Closing-cost items are reviewed in writing before you decide.
Data sources: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Redfin market statistics, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Provider market data refresh panel reflects Redfin May 2026; Zillow Research context remains source-labeled and may lag by source. Individual property values vary. Contact us for a property-specific assessment.
May 2026 source-backed market snapshot
Manchester NH market data
- Redfin median sale price
- $443,235
- Redfin YoY
- -2.59%
- Median days on market
- 28 median days on market
- Homes sold
- 291 homes sold
- Zillow ZHVI
- $444,448
Manchester NH Redfin median sale price: $443,235 (-2.59% YoY, May 2026). Manchester NH Zillow ZHVI: $444,448. Zillow source label: Zillow Research city ZHVI as of 2026-05-31. Source scope: Redfin Data Center city row, May 2026. Market data is background context only, not a property-specific offer or value promise.