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Dummerston vs Newfane vs Warwick

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Dummerston has the most kids (21.7% under 18).
Newfane has the most people working from home (30.8%).
Warwick has the most expensive homes ($349k 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.

MeasureDummerstonNewfaneWarwick
People
Population
2,090Highest
1,456
776Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
0%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
45.6±11.7Lowest
17% above U.S.
54.4±3.9Highest
40% above U.S.
51.4±7.3
32% above U.S.
Newfane and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.7%±6Highest
U.S.: 22%
11.1%±3.7
U.S.: 22%
9.9%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
24.3%±3
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±3.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Newfane and Dummerston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
58.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
46.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
40.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.3%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$101,696±$21kHighest
26% above U.S.
$66,719±$21kLowest
17% below U.S.
$93,333±$22k
16% above U.S.
Dummerston and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$335,300±$22k
about the U.S. average
$284,200±$49kLowest
15% below U.S.
$349,400±$34kHighest
5% above U.S.
Warwick and Dummerston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,392±$126Highest
about the U.S. average
$1,266±$238Lowest
10% below U.S.
$1,367±$163
3% below U.S.
Dummerston and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,536
45% above U.S.
$5,174Highest
66% above U.S.
$4,380Lowest
40% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
44.1%±32.2
U.S.: 51.1%
51.9%±79.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
33.3%±57.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Newfane and Dummerston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
5%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
87.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
89%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1971Lowest
9 yrs older than U.S.
1971Lowest
9 yrs older than U.S.
1974Highest
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
21% below U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
40 minHighest
52% above U.S.
Work from home
25.9%±10.3
U.S.: 15.1%
30.8%±12.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.4%±6.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Newfane and Dummerston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 West River Valley Union Education District #72A Warwick
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.