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Jackson vs Lancaster

Two New Hampshire communities compared on the things that actually differ. Where a figure isn't verified yet, we say so instead of estimating.

Comparison of Jackson and Lancaster
AttributeJacksonLancaster
RegionWhite MountainsWhite Mountains
CountyCarroll CountyCoos County
PopulationData coming soonData coming soon
SettingMountainRural / country
Typical home value$725,260$212,134
Typical monthly rent$1,750/mo$1,019/mo
Owner-occupied share91.4%75.1%
Average commute19 min23 min
Total tax rateData coming soonData coming soon
CharacterJackson is a rural town in Carroll County, in New Hampshire's White Mountains region. Residents report an average commute of about 18 minutes. Housing figures on this page are ZIP-area estimates and municipal population has not yet been loaded from an official state source.Lancaster is a rural town in Coos County, in New Hampshire's White Mountains region. Residents report an average commute of about 23 minutes. Housing figures on this page are ZIP-area estimates and municipal population has not yet been loaded from an official state source.

Drive times are typical estimates, not live traffic data. Tax rates are shown with their tax year; always confirm current figures with the municipality. Housing and commute figures: ZIP-area estimate, not a municipal figure. Data current as of August 2026.

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