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Ashfield vs Warner vs Conway
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Ashfield has the oldest population (median age 58.6).
Warner has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).
Conway has the most people working from home (29.1%).
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 | Ashfield | Warner | Conway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,893 |
2,959Highest |
1,755Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-7.2%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 58.6±3.4Highest 51% above U.S. |
43.7±4Lowest 12% above U.S. |
55.6±3 43% above U.S. |
| Ashfield and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 12.4%±3.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
16.5%±3.3 U.S.: 22% |
| Warner and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 33.7%±2.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.4%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
31.9%±4.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Ashfield and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 52% U.S.: 35.7% |
42.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
60.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.6%±1.2 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Warner and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $80,833±$16kLowest about the U.S. average |
$94,022±$18k 16% above U.S. |
$97,250±$11kHighest 20% above U.S. |
| Conway and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $400,600±$30kHighest 20% above U.S. |
$353,100±$22kLowest 6% above U.S. |
$395,900±$25k 19% above U.S. |
| Ashfield and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,100±$200Lowest 22% below U.S. |
$1,219±$123 14% below U.S. |
$1,800±$990Highest 27% above U.S. |
| Conway and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,197Lowest 67% above U.S. |
$7,650Highest 145% above U.S. |
$5,797 86% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 62.5%±34Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
48.7%±21.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
23.9%±33.6Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Ashfield and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
74.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
93.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1967Lowest 13 yrs older than U.S. |
1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1976Highest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 13% above U.S. |
32 minHighest 20% above U.S. |
24 minLowest 10% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 24%±6 U.S.: 15.1% |
16.6%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
29.1%±8.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Conway and Ashfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Mohawk Trail | Kearsarge Regional School District | Conway |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
U.S. 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.