Cost of living in Merrimack County
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,800 a month.
That HUD number covers Merrimack County, New Hampshire, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $1,253
- 1 bed
- $1,376
- 2 bed
- $1,800
- 3 bed
- $2,357
- 4 bed
- $2,366
This county is outside a metro area with its own price index. The New Hampshire state index is 104.2 (U.S. = 100, BEA 2024).
SNAP income limit in New Hampshire · Medicaid eligibility
Towns in this county
- Concord · 44,375 people
- Franklin · 8,799 people
- South Hooksett · 5,902 people
- Hooksett · 5,876 people
- Suncook · 5,432 people
- Henniker · 2,993 people
- Pittsfield · 1,744 people
- Contoocook · 1,376 people
- New London · 1,278 people