Compare towns
Dublin vs Jaffrey 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
Dublin has the most people working from home (22%).
Jaffrey has the most affordable homes ($246k median).
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 | Dublin | Jaffrey | Warner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,688Lowest |
5,448Highest |
2,959 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -4.1%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
-2.5% NH: +4.6% |
+3.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 49.3±8.4Highest 14% above NH |
42.9±3.9Lowest about the NH average |
43.7±4 about the NH average |
| Dublin and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.4%±3 NH: 18.2% |
23.1%±5.1Highest NH: 18.2% |
17.3%±3.3Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Jaffrey and Dublin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25%±4.7Highest NH: 20.1% |
18.5%±3.8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
20.4%±3.5 NH: 20.1% |
| Dublin and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 45.8%Highest NH: 40.6% |
31.2%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
42.4% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±3.9 NH: 6% |
3.1%±2.4Lowest NH: 6% |
5.3%±1.6Highest NH: 6% |
| Warner and Dublin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $104,659±$14kHighest 6% above NH |
$92,330±$18kLowest 7% below NH |
$94,022±$18k 5% below NH |
| Dublin and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $430,500±$72kHighest 7% above NH |
$245,500±$27kLowest 39% below NH |
$353,100±$22k 12% below NH |
| Dublin and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,325±$165Highest 11% below NH |
$962±$202Lowest 35% below NH |
$1,219±$123 18% below NH |
| Dublin and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $8,165Highest 22% above NH |
$6,196Lowest 7% below NH |
$7,650 15% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 29.2%±8.9Lowest NH: 48.2% |
45.7%±23 NH: 48.2% |
48.7%±21.3Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Warner and Jaffrey are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.7%Highest NH: 7.2% |
3.8%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
8.4% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.2%Highest NH: 72.8% |
81.8% NH: 72.8% |
74.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968Lowest 11 yrs older than NH |
1973 6 yrs older than NH |
1975Highest 4 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min about the NH average |
25 minLowest 8% below NH |
32 minHighest 19% above NH |
| Work from home | 22%±10.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
7.5%±4.2Lowest NH: 16.8% |
16.6%±4.8 NH: 16.8% |
| Dublin and Warner 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 | — | #87 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | Contoocook Valley School District | Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District | Kearsarge Regional School District |
| High school in town | None in town | Conant Middle High School (H) | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 21.3 |
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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.