Keene City Property Records in New Hampshire
Keene property records include information on parcel ownership, assessed value, land and building characteristics, tax maps, sales history, deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded instruments. Users can access assessment cards, tax maps, and valuation details through The City of Keene Assessing Department and property tax billing/payment information through The City of Keene Tax Collector’s Office. Official land records—such as deeds, mortgages, easements, and plans—are maintained by the Cheshire County Registry of Deeds, which is the primary legal source for recorded ownership and title documents. Broader tax and equalization resources may be available from the New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration. For property-related litigation, foreclosures, or probate matters affecting real estate, users may consult records through the New Hampshire Judicial Branch, including the Cheshire County Superior Court where applicable.
Keene Property and Community Statistics
What Are the Crime Rates
This section covers reported crime in Keene and groups it into two broad types: violent crimes and property crimes. The violent crime figures include murders, robberies, and assaults, while the property crime figures include total property crimes, burglaries, and motor vehicle thefts.
Keene recorded 0 murders, 6 robberies, and 16 assaults in the data. The city recorded 497 property crimes, including 20 burglaries and 21 motor vehicle thefts.
These counts give a snapshot of how many incidents were reported in each category. Readers can use them to see which types of reported crime appear most often in Keene, although the figures alone do not explain the causes of crime or how residents experience it.
What Is the Population Profile of Keene
Keene's population is predominantly White, at 92% (21,015 residents). The three largest groups are White, Two or More Races at 4% (805 residents), and Hispanic at 2% (536 residents). The Black group makes up 2% (350 residents), followed by the Asian group at 0.55% (125 residents). The Other Race, American Indian, and Pacific Islander groups are smaller, at 0.28% (65 residents), 0.10% (22 residents), and 0.02% (5 residents).
Keene, Ratings Compared Across New Hampshire 
Keene's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The three highest-rated categories are Nightlife, Access to Outdoor Activities, and Access to Restaurants, all rated A. Health & Fitness, Access to Coffee Shops, and Access to Parks are rated A-, and Good for Young Professionals is also rated A-. Other notable ratings include Public Schools and Housing, both rated C+, while Weather is rated C. Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.
How Educated Is Keene
Keene's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (28%), High School (26%), and Masters Degree (12%). The data also includes other available education levels.
When Were Homes Built
Keene's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during Before 1939 (36%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (22%) and 1980 - 1999 (19%). The data also includes other available construction periods.
How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?
Keene's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (31%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (31%) and 1 Bedroom (16%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.
What Is the Average Age
Keene's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 18 - 24 (18%), 65 Plus (18%), and 25 - 34 (15%). The data also includes other available age groups.
Property Market Trends at Keene
Keene's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $232,500. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,275 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Keene's dynamic real estate landscape.