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Bloomfield vs Warner vs Marshfield

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bloomfield has the most kids (27.4% under 18).
Warner has the most expensive homes ($353k median).
Marshfield has the most affordable homes ($178k median).

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.

MeasureBloomfieldWarnerMarshfield
People
Population
234Lowest
2,959Highest
470
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+3.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
41.9±12Lowest
8% above U.S.
43.7±4Highest
12% above U.S.
42.4±8.8
9% above U.S.
Warner and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
27.4%±14.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.3%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.4%±9.1
U.S.: 22%
Bloomfield and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.2%±8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.4%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
10.2%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bloomfield and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
35.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.9%±4.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.3%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.6%±2.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Warner and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$54,375±$17kLowest
33% below U.S.
$94,022±$18kHighest
16% above U.S.
$84,375±$20k
5% above U.S.
Warner and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$190,600±$63k
43% below U.S.
$353,100±$22kHighest
6% above U.S.
$178,300±$31kLowest
46% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,219±$123Highest
14% below U.S.
$1,125±$79Lowest
20% below U.S.
Warner and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,800Lowest
10% below U.S.
$7,650Highest
145% above U.S.
$3,269
5% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent —
48.7%±21.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
52.4%±62.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Marshfield and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
74.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1975
5 yrs older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 min
14% above U.S.
32 minHighest
20% above U.S.
29 minLowest
11% above U.S.
Work from home
4.6%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.6%±4.8
U.S.: 15.1%
17.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Marshfield and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Kearsarge Regional School District —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.