Compare towns
Andover vs Seabrook vs Warner
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Andover has the most homeowners (88.4%).
Seabrook has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Warner has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | Andover | Seabrook | Warner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,135Lowest |
8,427Highest |
2,959 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.5% NH: +4.6% |
-3.4%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+3.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 46±11.6 6% above NH |
54±1.9Highest 25% above NH |
43.7±4Lowest about the NH average |
| Seabrook and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.3%±3.3Lowest NH: 18.2% |
14.8%±3.1 NH: 18.2% |
17.3%±3.3Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Warner and Seabrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 28.1%±7.7 NH: 20.1% |
31.5%±5Highest NH: 20.1% |
20.4%±3.5Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Seabrook and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.7% NH: 40.6% |
27.5%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
42.4%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±2.2Lowest NH: 6% |
2.9%±1.3 NH: 6% |
5.3%±1.6Highest NH: 6% |
| Warner and Seabrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $88,514±$27k 11% below NH |
$84,349±$15kLowest 15% below NH |
$94,022±$18kHighest 5% below NH |
| Warner and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $366,500±$44k 9% below NH |
$443,500±$40kHighest 10% above NH |
$353,100±$22kLowest 12% below NH |
| Seabrook and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,211±$190Lowest 19% below NH |
$1,542±$174Highest 3% above NH |
$1,219±$123 18% below NH |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,962 11% below NH |
$5,785Lowest 13% below NH |
$7,650Highest 15% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.1%±8.3Lowest NH: 48.2% |
50.4%±10Highest NH: 48.2% |
48.7%±21.3 NH: 48.2% |
| Seabrook and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10.5% NH: 7.2% |
12.1%Highest NH: 7.2% |
8.4%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.4%Highest NH: 72.8% |
68.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
74.6% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 1 yr older than NH |
1986Highest 7 yrs newer than NH |
1975Lowest 4 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 34 minHighest 28% above NH |
21 minLowest 22% below NH |
32 min 19% above NH |
| Work from home | 11.7%±5 NH: 16.8% |
10.5%±3.7Lowest NH: 16.8% |
16.6%±4.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Warner and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #114 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | Andover School District | Seabrook School District | Kearsarge Regional School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
NH average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.