City Guide
Derry, NH
Overview
Derry, NH is known for its great schools and a slower pace of life. The city has 22,000 residents, so living in Derry will provide a welcoming and small-town feel. A fun fact about the town is that Alan Shepard, the first astronaut to make it into space, was born here. Derry was also once home to poet Robert Frost.
What’s it like to live in Derry, NH ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Derry, NH you'll find that the median sale price is
$391,000
and homes stay on the market for 8 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Derry are $601,000
and $330,000
, respectively. Derry area townhouses have a median sale price of $375,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Derry, NHExplore our Derry housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Derry home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Derry rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Derry rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Derry, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
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Derry Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 21% of Derry homebuyers searched to move out of Derry, while 79% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Derry from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Derry more than any other metro followed by Hartford and Springfield.
Where are people moving to Derry from?
- 79% of Derry homebuyers searched to stay within the Derry metropolitan area.
Where are people from Derry moving to?
Number of People Moving to Derry
least
most
People are moving to Derry from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Jan '25 - Mar '25 | ||
| 1 | 3,926 | ||
| 2 | 3,225 | ||
| 3 | 1,310 | ||
| 4 | 408 | ||
| 5 | 400 | ||
| 6 | 389 | ||
| 7 | 331 | ||
| 8 | 216 | ||
| 9 | 140 | ||
| 10 | 25 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Derry, NH ?
If you're living in Derry, NH, you might be wondering what to do on weekends. From nature parks to stellar restaurants and an arts and culture scene, there's plenty to do in this city. There are countless museums in Derry including Derry History Museum and Greater Derry Arts Council, both of which are frequented by tourists and locals alike. You'll find that there's a rich arts and culture scene, with many performing arts centers such as Stockbridge Theatre and Tupelo Music Hall. Parks are in Derry, where you can find green spaces like Town of Derry Dog Park, Hood Park, and Don Ball Park. Restaurants and highly-rated eateries are found in Derry, so you don't want to skip over these local favorites. For a quick taste of the town, stop by MaryAnn's Restaurant, Amphora Restaurant, or Derry Restaurant & Pizza.
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What's the best way to get around Derry, NH ?
The best way to get around Derry is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Derry has a walk score of 28, meaning this area is car dependent. You can also get around Derry by bike. With a bike score of 35, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
Derry Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 3 car rental locations.
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