Market rankings · New Hampshire
Home inspectors in New Hampshire
Markets across New Hampshire ranked by the Groundwork market score for home inspectors, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 39
- 1 chain location (3%)
- Official establishments
- 21
- −4.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $11B
- On rent and homeowner costs
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.7
- 17% above the U.S.
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 107
- 7% above the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #4 of 50
- Market score 69 · Upper middle
A site report maps the home inspectors on map listings around any address in New Hampshire by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 39 home inspectors in New Hampshire. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 3% across the U.S. That is 0.7 per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 0.6.
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in New Hampshire comes to about $11B a year: $19,755 per household, 19% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per business is 7% above the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money home inspectors take in.
In 2023, official counts showed 21 businesses with payroll in New Hampshire classed as building inspection services, down 4.5% from 2019. That is one for every 26,468 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 6.5% over the same years.
Among 50 states, New Hampshire ranks #4 for home inspectors, with a Groundwork market score of 69 (upper middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in New Hampshire, the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area scores highest (82). Among 2 scored counties, Rockingham County scores highest (70).
Every market in New Hampshire for home inspectors
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in New Hampshire, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 82 | 94 | 0.5 | 168 | +2.3% | #3 of 243 |
| 1Manchester-Nashua, NH | 63 | 17 | 1.0 | 76 | +2.5% | #55 of 243 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT | Not scored | 6 | 0.7 | 107 | +1.5% | |
| Concord, NH | Not scored | 3 | 0.5 | 149 | +2.6% | |
| Keene, NH | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +2.3% | |
| Laconia, NH | Not scored | 2 | 0.8 | 95 | +2.1% |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rockingham County, NH | 70 | 8 | 0.6 | 129 | +3.0% | #58 of 415 |
| 2Hillsborough County, NH | 65 | 17 | 1.0 | 76 | +2.5% | #92 of 415 |
| Merrimack County, NH | Not scored | 3 | 0.5 | 149 | +2.6% | |
| Strafford County, NH | Not scored | 3 | 0.6 | 126 | +3.0% | |
| Grafton County, NH | Not scored | 3 | 0.8 | 89 | +2.2% | |
| Cheshire County, NH | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +2.3% | |
| Belknap County, NH | Not scored | 2 | 0.8 | 95 | +2.1% | |
| Carroll County, NH | Not scored | 1 | 0.5 | 154 | +5.0% | |
| Sullivan County, NH | Not scored | 2 | 1.2 | 57 | +2.1% | |
| Coos County, NH | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.4% |
Markets with fewer than 5 home inspectors on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many home inspectors are in New Hampshire?
There are 39 home inspectors on map listings in New Hampshire as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count home inspectors. Official counts show 21 businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in 2023, down 4.5% from 2019.
How much do households in New Hampshire spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $11B a year, or $19,755 per household. That is 19% above the U.S. average (an index of 119, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 39 home inspectors on map listings, housing spending per business is 7% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money home inspectors take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 555,822 households in New Hampshire and national spending patterns by income.
How does New Hampshire compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?
New Hampshire has 0.7 home inspectors per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 0.6. The index of housing spending per business is 107, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of home inspectors to household spending, New Hampshire would have about 42, against 39 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 26,468 households, against one for every 17,237 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.5% for the U.S.
Which market in New Hampshire has the highest market score for home inspectors?
Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in New Hampshire, the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area scores highest, at 82 (high). Among 2 scored counties in New Hampshire, Rockingham County scores highest, at 70 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. New Hampshire scores 69 for home inspectors (upper middle), #4 of 50 scored states.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in New Hampshire. It maps the home inspectors on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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