Is Merrimack, NH 03054 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Merrimack is a seller’s market. With about 1.3 months of supply and 58% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score94/ 100

More competitive than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #5 of 116 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply1.3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list58.2%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list102.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market13Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$264▼ −3.9% vs. last year

The Merrimack housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 58% of homes in Merrimack, NH 03054 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 13 days and there were 1.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 131 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 54%, homes sold faster (15 days then) and the median sale price rose 9% to $567,205. Overall, Merrimack is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Hillsborough County, homes here sell faster than in 79% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 67%. On our competition score, Merrimack ranks #5 of 116 NH ZIP codes with enough sales (score 94 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Hancock 03449 (25% sold over asking) or Peterborough 03458 (30% sold over asking), while Temple 03084 (100% sold over asking) and Manchester 03109 (73% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Amherst 03031Seller’s market $289 /sq ftAntrim 03440Buyer’s market $305 /sq ftBedford 03110Seller’s market $302 /sq ftBennington 03442Seller’s market $259 /sq ft Browse all markets →

Where Merrimack is

Loading map…

Questions about Merrimack real estate

Is Merrimack a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 1.3 months of supply in Merrimack, NH 03054 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Merrimack?

The typical home went under contract in 13 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Merrimack sell over asking?

58% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 102.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Merrimack?

About 1.66% of a home’s value a year in Hillsborough County, or roughly $6,640 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Merrimack?

The median sale price was $567,205 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $264 per square foot.

No sponsored agents in 03054 yet. Are you an agent here? Put your name in front of local buyers.

More tools for 03054

Add this to your website

Free to use. Paste this code where you want the live widget to appear. It updates automatically. More widgets

Sizes itself to fit. If your site builder removes scripts, use “iframe only”.

Preview

Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology