Thornton, NH
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Overview
Annual Rev
$48.6k
12 mo avg
↑2%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
30%
12 mo avg
↓5%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
$301
12 mo avg
↑15%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
36 days
12 mo avg
↓6 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
$101
12 mo avg
↓3%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Thornton market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Bedroom count:
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Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Avg. Zestimate
Gross yield
Supply
Amenity revenue impact
| Amenity | Est. revenue impact |
|---|---|
| Sauna | +17% $8,256/yr |
| Hot Tub | 🔒 +1•% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 +7% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| EV Charger | 🔒 +5% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Barbecue | 🔒 +4% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Heating | 🔒 +1% · $•••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Internet | 🔒 +1% · $•••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
3 bedrooms (6.1 nights)
2 bedrooms (5.0 nights)
1 bedroom (4.8 nights)
4+ bedrooms (4.6 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms ($248)
3 bedrooms ($169)
2 bedrooms ($118)
1 bedroom ($78)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (67%)
Independent hosts (33%)
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Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Thornton market averaged 2,017 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 9% from a year earlier and up 41% over two years.
An average Thornton listing earns $39K/year. High-performing listings earn $92K, while low-performing listings earn $21K.
Median Thornton home prices by size are 1-bedroom $221K, 2-bedroom $349K, 3-bedroom $449K, and 4+ bedroom $679K.
Average gross yield is 9%, reaching 22% for high-performing listings. Gross yield excludes financing and operating costs, so net profitability varies by property.
Average occupancy in Thornton is 29%, producing RevPAR of $81 per available night.
1-bedroom listings have the highest average gross yield at 15%. They average $31K/year in revenue against a $221K median purchase price.
Rules vary across Thornton. Lincoln: Lenient. No specific STR regulations or permits required. Follows general NH state lodging rules. Minimal enforcement, hosts operate freely. North Conway: Lenient. Part of unincorporated Conway, no STR-specific rules. State rooms & meals tax required. Light enforcement, market operates openly. Waterville Valley: Moderate. Town registration required, safety inspections, rooms & meals tax. Resort-oriented area with moderate enforcement through property management. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Thornton Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 9% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 5%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in August and July; it is lowest in April and May.
The most common amenities are Internet (93%), Heating (93%), Parking (93%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Ev Charger (+43%), Bbq (+20%), Ski In Out (+18%).
Average daily rate in Thornton is $324, up 19% year-over-year. Rates peak in February and are lowest in April.
Guests in Thornton book an average of 37 days in advance, down 5% from last year. Booking windows range from 31 days for 1-bedroom listings to 46 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Tuesday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 82% higher than weekday occupancy.