Compare towns
Bath vs Warren vs Windsor
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Bath has the shortest commute (26 min average).
Warren has the oldest population (median age 51.6).
Windsor has the highest household income ($104k).
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 | Bath | Warren | Windsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,097Highest |
942 |
254Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | 0%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-8.7%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
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| Median age | 48.6±8.6 12% above NH |
51.6±9.7Highest 19% above NH |
40.2±18.8Lowest 7% below NH |
| Warren and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.3%±5.8 NH: 18.2% |
18%±4.6Lowest NH: 18.2% |
25.2%±14.7Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Windsor and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 26.1%±2.5Highest NH: 20.1% |
24.6%±3.8 NH: 20.1% |
15.7%±8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Bath and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.8%Highest NH: 40.6% |
24.1% NH: 40.6% |
12.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±2 NH: 6% |
1.5%±1.9Lowest NH: 6% |
3.9%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
| Windsor and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $67,813±$22k 32% below NH |
$62,981±$14kLowest 36% below NH |
$103,750±$40kHighest 5% above NH |
| Windsor and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $234,400±$23kLowest 42% below NH |
$237,200±$35k 41% below NH |
$337,500±$40kHighest 16% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,438±$309Highest 4% below NH |
$1,167±$586Lowest 22% below NH |
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| Bath and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,413Highest 34% below NH |
$3,299Lowest 51% below NH |
$3,381 49% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 5.9%±61.3Lowest NH: 48.2% |
44.4%±42 NH: 48.2% |
66.7%±100Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Windsor and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.1%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
11.9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
10.8% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.9% NH: 72.8% |
85.5%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
96.5%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 1 yr older than NH |
1977Lowest 2 yrs older than NH |
1983Highest 4 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest 4% below NH |
28 min 4% above NH |
32 minHighest 21% above NH |
| Work from home | 11.1%±3.2Lowest NH: 16.8% |
11.8%±4 NH: 16.8% |
15%±16.5Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Windsor and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Bath School District | Warren School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| 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.