Living in Bedford, NH
Bedford, NH sits on Manchester's western edge in Hillsborough County, with the Everett Turnpike and Route 101 running through town and the airport one town over. Tyler's office is here on South River Road, so this one is home turf.
- 23,322Population (2020 Census)
- 1750Incorporated
- About 33Square miles
- One town overTo Manchester–Boston Regional Airport
Bedford, NH Real Estate Market
In September 2026, the median sale price of a single-family home in Bedford was $827,500, up 14.1% from September 2025. Bedford had 18 closed sales, 37 days on market until sale and 96.5% of original list price received.
Also in September 2026: 40 homes for sale, 2.3 months of supply, 26 new listings, 96.5% of original list price received.
Year to date: 161 homes sold and a median sale price of $860,000.
Single-family homes. Source: New Hampshire REALTORS® Local Market Update, current as of October 5, 2026. All data from New Hampshire REALTORS®, Inc. and PrimeMLS, Inc. Median sale price and percent of list price don't account for sale concessions or down payment assistance. Updated monthly. Full report (PDF)
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Highways, the Airport and Manchester Next Door
Two highways cross in Bedford. The Everett Turnpike runs north and south, Route 101 runs east and west, and US 3 runs through town as well, so Manchester, Nashua and the Seacoast are all a straight shot.
Manchester–Boston Regional Airport is one town over. A proposed extension of the MBTA's Lowell Line would add a commuter rail stop in Bedford by the airport, though for now it's still a proposal.
A Town With a Long History
Bedford was incorporated in 1750 and named for John Russell, the fourth Duke of Bedford. Bedford Presbyterian Church on Church Road, a white clapboard building from 1832, is on the National Register of Historic Places, and its congregation dates to 1749.
The town grew fast in the second half of the 1900s, from 2,176 people in 1950 to 18,274 in 2000. The 2020 census counted 23,322, which made Bedford the 11th largest municipality in New Hampshire.
Everyday Errands Close to Home
Most errands happen close to home. Market & Main is one of the town's shopping centers, and the Bedford Village Inn hosts dinners and events.
Manchester's restaurants and shops are a few minutes away when you want more.
Conservation Land, Ponds and Hills
The town owns the Pulpit Rock Conservation Area on New Boston Road, named for a rock formation once called the Devil's Pulpit.
Sebbins Pond is the largest body of water in town after the Merrimack River, and Holbrook Hill in the far northwest corner is Bedford's highest point.
Bedford School District
Bedford School District runs six schools. Memorial, Peter Woodbury and Riddle Brook elementary schools serve kindergarten through grade 4, and McKelvie Intermediate School serves grades 5 and 6.
Ross A. Lurgio Middle School and Bedford High School opened in 2007 in a shared building. Part of Saint Anselm College, including some of its athletic fields, is in Bedford too.
Meet Tyler Costa, Your Bedford Agent
Tyler works out of his office on South River Road in Bedford. In this video he talks about how he went from engineering to real estate.
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Bedford Questions, Answered
Bedford is in Hillsborough County in southern New Hampshire, next to Manchester. The Everett Turnpike, Route 101 and US 3 all run through town.
Manchester–Boston Regional Airport is one town over, in Manchester.
Bedford School District runs six schools: Memorial, Peter Woodbury and Riddle Brook elementary schools (kindergarten to grade 4), McKelvie Intermediate School (grades 5 and 6), Ross A. Lurgio Middle School (grades 7 and 8) and Bedford High School (grades 9 to 12).
The town owns the Pulpit Rock Conservation Area on New Boston Road, in the northwest part of town. Sebbins Pond is the largest body of water in Bedford after the Merrimack River.
The market snapshot on this page shows the latest month's median sale price, days on market and homes for sale for single-family homes, from New Hampshire REALTORS® data, and it updates every month. For what a specific home could sell for, ask Tyler.
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