Margeson Apts — HUD inspection scores

Public housing · 245 Middle St, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Latest published score NSPIRE
96 Passing
out of 100 Inspected January 9, 2026

Scores higher than 57% of New Hampshire’s 255 currently scored properties · state median 95

Under NSPIRE, a score below 60 is failing; 60–79 puts a property on a more frequent inspection cycle.

100 80 60 0 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 HUD replaced REAC scoring with NSPIRE in 2023. Scores on either side of this line come from different standards and are not directly comparable. REAC → NSPIRE · 2023 May 21, 2001 — scored 97.83 (REAC (UPCS)) January 24, 2003 — scored 90.65 (REAC (UPCS)) February 11, 2005 — scored 97.39 (REAC (UPCS)) March 20, 2007 — scored 97.67 (REAC (UPCS)) December 15, 2008 — scored 86.26 (REAC (UPCS)) May 20, 2016 — scored 56 (REAC (UPCS)) May 11, 2017 — scored 55 (REAC (UPCS)) May 8, 2018 — scored 89 (REAC (UPCS)) March 4, 2020 — scored 74 (REAC (UPCS)) December 12, 2022 — scored 88 (REAC (UPCS)) January 9, 2026 — scored 96 (NSPIRE)
Scores as published by HUD. NSPIRE (2023–) and REAC (2000–2023) scores come from different standards and are not directly comparable.
Inspection date Score Standard
January 9, 2026 96 NSPIRE
December 12, 2022 88 REAC (UPCS)
March 4, 2020 74 REAC (UPCS)
May 8, 2018 89 REAC (UPCS)
May 11, 2017 55 REAC (UPCS)
May 20, 2016 56 REAC (UPCS)
December 15, 2008 86.26 REAC (UPCS)
March 20, 2007 97.67 REAC (UPCS)
February 11, 2005 97.39 REAC (UPCS)
January 24, 2003 90.65 REAC (UPCS)
May 21, 2001 97.83 REAC (UPCS)

HUD's published files sample the record: each snapshot carries a property's latest score at publication, so an inspection can be missing between snapshots, and no inspections conducted 2010–2012 appear in any file HUD still publishes. History here is assembled from every file HUD offers.