New Hampshire Taxes 2025
Complete tax guide and OBBBA calculator for NH residents
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New Hampshire Tax Overview 2025
State Income Tax
0% wages, 4% dividends/interest
Limited rate structure
Combined Sales Tax
0.00%
State 0.00% + Local 0.00%
Avg Property Tax
2.18%
Highest property tax rate in the nation
No State Income Tax!
New Hampshire is one of only 9 states with no personal income tax. Combined with federal OBBBA deductions, NH residents enjoy significant tax advantages compared to residents of high-tax states.
💼 New Hampshire Income Tax 2025
New Hampshire has no tax on wages, only 4% on dividends and interest (expiring 2025).
New Hampshire Income Tax Quick Facts
🛒 New Hampshire Sales Tax 2025
New Hampshire's combined average sales tax rate is 0.00%, which includes both state and local components. The state sales tax rate is 0.00%, while local jurisdictions add an average of 0.00%.
Sales Tax Breakdown
💡 Tip: Local sales tax rates vary by city and county. Your actual rate may be higher or lower depending on where you shop.
🏠 New Hampshire Property Tax 2025
New Hampshire's average effective property tax rate is 2.18%. Highest property tax rate in the nation.
Property taxes in New Hampshire are assessed at the local level by counties and municipalities. Rates can vary significantly between jurisdictions.
Example Annual Property Tax
| Home Value | Est. Annual Tax | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $5,450 | $454 |
| $400,000 | $8,720 | $727 |
| $600,000 | $13,080 | $1,090 |
OBBBA Tax Benefits for New Hampshire Residents
New Hampshire's high property taxes make the $40,000 SALT cap extremely valuable.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, introduced several new federal tax deductions that New Hampshire residents can claim starting with their 2025 tax returns.
Available OBBBA Deductions for NH Residents:
Calculate Your New Hampshire Tax Savings
Use our free OBBBA calculator to see exactly how much you could save on your 2025 federal taxes as a New Hampshire resident.
Calculate My SavingsHow New Hampshire Compares
| Tax Type | NH Rate | US Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax (Top Rate) | 0% wages, 4% dividends/interest | 5.1% | No Tax |
| Sales Tax | 0.00% | 7.12% | Below Avg |
| Property Tax | 2.18% | 1.10% | Above Avg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the income tax rate in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire has a limited income tax with rates of 0% wages, 4% dividends/interest. New Hampshire has no tax on wages, only 4% on dividends and interest (expiring 2025).
What is the sales tax in New Hampshire?
The combined average sales tax rate in New Hampshire is 0.00%. This includes the state rate of 0.00% plus an average local rate of 0.00%.
How do OBBBA deductions benefit New Hampshire residents?
New Hampshire's high property taxes make the $40,000 SALT cap extremely valuable. New Hampshire residents can claim tips, overtime, auto loan interest, SALT, and senior bonus deductions on their federal returns.
When are New Hampshire taxes due?
For tax year 2025, New Hampshire state taxes are due on April 15, 2026, the same date as federal taxes. Extensions may be available if you need more time to file.