Why doesn't this list use the usual quality floor?

Cheapest-ZIPs lists normally include only ZIPs with HavenScore: 60 or above. No ZIP in Belknap County, NH clears that floor this month, so this page shows the county's most affordable scored ZIPs instead — with each ZIP's HavenScore shown, so the trade-off stays visible.

How is "most affordable" measured here?

ZIPs are ranked by median home value from lowest to highest across every scored ZIP in Belknap County, NH. Because no ZIP clears the quality floor this month, no score filter is applied to this list.

How often is this list updated?

This page refreshes monthly when our pipeline ingests new data from Zillow, Redfin, Census, FHFA, and FRED.

Cheapest ZIPs in Belknap County, NH

No ZIP in Belknap County, NHclears the HavenScore: 60 quality floor this month — in high-cost counties, low prices and strong scores rarely overlap. Below is the affordable end anyway: the county’s most affordable scored ZIPs, ranked by median home value with each ZIP’s score shown. Refreshed July 2026.

1
03246
Laconia, NH
$441,481
HavenScore: 44
2
03225
Barnstead, NH
$456,247
HavenScore: 43
3
03237
Gilmanton, NH
$465,366
HavenScore: 49
4
03220
Belmont, NH
$468,456
HavenScore: 38
5
03218
Barnstead, NH
$468,914
HavenScore: 40
6
03256
New Hampton, NH
$498,995
HavenScore: 38
7
03837
Gilmanton, NH
$518,969
HavenScore: 45
8
03809
Alton, NH
$541,237
HavenScore: 38
9
03249
Gilford, NH
$546,359
HavenScore: 45
10
03269
Sanbornton, NH
$551,759
HavenScore: 44

Frequently asked questions

Why doesn't this list use the usual quality floor?: Cheapest-ZIPs lists normally include only ZIPs with HavenScore: 60 or above. No ZIP in Belknap County, NH clears that floor this month, so this page shows the county's most affordable scored ZIPs instead — with each ZIP's HavenScore shown, so the trade-off stays visible.
How is "most affordable" measured here?: ZIPs are ranked by median home value from lowest to highest across every scored ZIP in Belknap County, NH. Because no ZIP clears the quality floor this month, no score filter is applied to this list.
How often is this list updated?: This page refreshes monthly when our pipeline ingests new data from Zillow, Redfin, Census, FHFA, and FRED.

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