Retirement Tax Breakdown for New Hampshire Residents

Complete New Hampshire retirement tax guide: income tax rates, capital gains treatment, Social Security and pension taxation, property taxes, and sales tax. Overall retiree-friendliness rank: #6 of 51.

State Income Tax
No income tax
Capital Gains Rate
0%

Treated as capital income

Property Tax Rate
1.85%

#4 (Very Low)

Sales Tax Rate
0%

State 0% + local avg 0%

Tax-Friendly State

New Hampshire has no state income tax and no sales tax. The state does tax interest and dividends (but this is being phased out). No tax on Social Security, pensions, or capital gains. Property taxes are very high.

Retirement Income Taxation

Social Security

Not taxed

Pension Income

Not taxed

Retirement Exemption

None

Tax Comparison Summary

State income tax0%
Capital gains0%
Property tax1.85% effective
Sales tax0% combined
Overall retiree rank#6 of 51

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