Remodeling and Repairs in Pelham, NH
Remodeling, repairs, roofing and siding for Pelham homes, with what the Census housing figures for Pelham mean for the work.
Homes in Pelham
Pelham is a town in Hillsborough County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020 to 2024 estimates), it has about 5,090 homes, and the median home was built in 1987. 5 percent were built before 1940, lower than the county (18 percent) and lower than the state (19 percent). 90 percent are single-family houses and 87 percent of households own their home.
| Share of homes | Pelham | Hillsborough County | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built before 1940 | 5% | 18% | 19% |
| Built 1940 to 1979 | 36% | 35% | 32% |
| Built 1980 to 1999 | 24% | 30% | 29% |
| Built 2000 or later | 35% | 17% | 20% |
| Single-family houses | 90% | 63% | 69% |
| Two to four units | 4% | 14% | 11% |
| Five or more units | 5% | 21% | 15% |
| Mobile homes | 1% | 2% | 5% |
| Owner-occupied | 87% | 68% | 73% |
| Seasonal or occasional use | 0% | 1% | 10% |
County and state columns are weighted from the town estimates.
What the housing means for the work
- Newer homes. 35 percent were built in 2000 or later. Here the work is mostly first remodels.
- Delivered fuel. 82 percent of Pelham households heat mainly with oil or propane, so heat kept in by an air-sealed attic is fuel you do not have to buy.
How Pelham homes are heated
The most common main heating fuel in Pelham is fuel oil or kerosene (45 percent of households).
| Main heating fuel | Pelham | Hillsborough County | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel oil or kerosene | 45% | 29% | 40% |
| Propane | 37% | 15% | 19% |
| Utility gas | 3% | 38% | 21% |
| Electricity | 10% | 12% | 11% |
| Wood | 2% | 3% | 6% |
Climate zone and permits
Pelham is in climate zone 5; the Hillsborough County page lists what the energy code calls for there.
The state building code applies in Pelham. We confirm with the Pelham town offices whether a job needs a permit, and any permit fee is listed separately on the estimate.
Services for Pelham homes
Pricing and travel
Crew travel and fuel to Pelham are part of every written estimate. Enter Pelham as your town in the Instant Ballpark and it will tell you whether the range already includes them.
Neighboring towns
- HudsonHillsborough County. Median home built 1983; 5% built before 1940.
- SalemRockingham County. Median home built 1977; 4% built before 1940.
- WindhamRockingham County. Median home built 1996; 6% built before 1940.
See every town in Hillsborough County, or the statewide service areas page.
Common questions
Do you work in Pelham?
Yes. Atlas serves every town and city in New Hampshire, including Pelham. Call or text (603) 688-6096 or use the form on this page.