Somersworth
“Seacoast's most affordable city — and gaining momentum”
$340K
Median home price
▲ 5.9% past year
About Somersworth
Somersworth is the Seacoast's best-value city — median prices 40% below Portsmouth — with a compact downtown built around the historic Great Falls mill complex on the Salmon Falls River.
Market Snapshot
20
Days on market
median
$207
Price / sq ft
$27.50
Property tax
per $1,000 assessed
6.0%
Rental yield
avg gross
Quality of Life
Commute Times
5 min
to Dover
25 min
to Portsmouth
55 min
to Manchester
80 min
to Boston
Amenities & Lifestyle
Ski resort
Lake / ocean
Hiking trails
Major airport
Regional airport
Pease Tradeport
Hospital
Downtown area
Seasons in Somersworth
Spring
Salmon Falls River kayaking season and trail openings
Summer
Great Falls Park outdoor events and river recreation
Fall
Downtown fall festival and mill building tours
Winter
City holiday events and Dover proximity for amenities
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