Portsmouth, NH project guide

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Directory information for Portsmouth, NH

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Portsmouth housing context

These U.S. Census Bureau estimates describe Portsmouth city, New Hampshire during 2020–2024. They provide context for discussing a property; check the actual building, occupancy and ownership before defining work.

ACS 2020–2024 five-year housing estimates
MeasureEstimate90% margin of error
All housing units11,370± 405
Occupied housing units10,902± 387
Owner-occupied homes5,661± 409
Renter-occupied homes5,241± 439
One-unit detached homes4,479± 376
One-unit attached homes1,095± 227
Median year built1959± 3
Housing units by construction period
Year builtUnits90% margin of error
2020 or later249± 100
2010 to 2019826± 163
2000 to 2009729± 210
1990 to 1999548± 157
1980 to 19891,467± 298
1970 to 1979894± 243
1960 to 1969858± 224
1950 to 19591,324± 348
1940 to 1949778± 181
1939 or earlier3,697± 363

Source tables: Housing totals · Tenure · Building types · Year built · Median year built. Survey estimates and their margins of error are shown as published; these are not October 2026 counts. The separate population reference uses Census Vintage 2025.

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