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Cornwall vs Dunbarton vs Warren

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cornwall has the most affordable homes ($458k median).
Dunbarton has the highest household income ($124k).
Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).

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.

MeasureCornwallDunbartonWarren
People
Population
1,208Lowest
3,097Highest
1,585
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+9%
U.S.: +7.4%
+16%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.4±4.6
30% above U.S.
48±3.7Lowest
23% above U.S.
53.1±4.2Highest
37% above U.S.
Warren and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.7%±3
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
9.3%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Dunbarton and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.7%±6.1
U.S.: 17.2%
20.4%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.1%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Warren and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
39.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
60%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.6%±4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Dunbarton and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,583±$32k
42% above U.S.
$124,348±$21kHighest
54% above U.S.
$86,905±$16kLowest
8% above U.S.
Dunbarton and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$458,000±$49kLowest
38% above U.S.
$484,100±$33k
46% above U.S.
$569,300±$123kHighest
71% above U.S.
Warren and Dunbarton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$206Lowest
20% below U.S.
$1,166±$70
17% below U.S.
$1,750±$394Highest
24% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,726Lowest
116% above U.S.
$8,233Highest
164% above U.S.
$7,284
134% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
54.7%±60.7
U.S.: 51.1%
32.3%±26.6Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Dunbarton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3%
U.S.: 12.5%
15.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
95.1%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1990Highest
10 yrs newer than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
11% below U.S.
34 minHighest
27% above U.S.
19 minLowest
30% below U.S.
Work from home
24.4%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
12.6%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
36.2%±5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #33 of 120 in NH —
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Dunbarton School District Harwood Unified Union School District #60
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.