Laconia housing market
Typical home value
$508K
▲ 2.8% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,956/mo
▲ 3.1% 1 yr
12-month forecast
+2.2%
#249 of 546 metros
Gross rent yield
4.6%
#460 of 546 · U.S. 6.3%
Days to pending
47 days
▲ +11 days 1 yr
Listings with a price cut
30%
▲ +4.9 pts 1 yr
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home is worth $507,608, up 2.8% in a year and up 36% over five years.
- 2Zillow forecasts home values rising 2.2% over the next 12 months (U.S.: +1.1%).
- 3Typical rent is $1,956/mo (+3.1% YoY), a 4.6% gross yield, below the U.S. 6.3%.
- 4At 7.32% with 20% down, the typical home costs $2,790/mo in principal and interest, $834 more than renting.
- 5Homes go under contract in 47 days (+11 days vs last year); 30% of listings have had a price cut.
Market temperature
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's
Zillow Market Heat Index: 35/100, #370 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
How fast homes are selling
For saleNew listings
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Laconia compares
| Measure | Laconia | United States | Rank of 546 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home value, 1-yr change | +2.8% | +1.2% | #224 |
| Home value, 5-yr change | +35.5% | +19.7% | |
| 12-month forecast | +2.2% | +1.1% | #249 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +3.1% | +2.7% | #297 |
| Gross rent yield | 4.6% | 6.3% | #460 |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 21.6 | 15.8 | |
| Mortgage P&I on typical home | $2,790 | $2,012 | |
| Days to pending | 47 | 56 |
Run the numbers
Rental property calculator
Cash flow on a typical Laconia rental ($508K, $1,956/mo), pre-filled.
Mortgage calculator
Monthly payment on a typical Laconia home.
Rent vs buy
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Laconia?
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Gross yield = 12 × typical rent ÷ typical home value, before expenses. Mortgage estimate: 20% down, 30-year fixed at the current Freddie Mac average, principal and interest only. Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.