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Ellsworth vs Hampton vs Warren
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
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What stands out worked out from the figures below
Ellsworth has the most homeowners (100%).
Hampton has the most expensive homes ($550k median).
Warren has the most affordable homes ($237k median).
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| Measure | Ellsworth | Hampton | Warren |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 51Lowest |
16,426Highest |
942 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +5.1%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-8.7%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 61.8±13.1Highest 43% above NH |
55.8±2.1 29% above NH |
51.6±9.7Lowest 19% above NH |
| Ellsworth and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.7%±59.8 NH: 18.2% |
11.6%±2.3Lowest NH: 18.2% |
18%±4.6Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Warren and Ellsworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 39.2%±46.4Highest NH: 20.1% |
30.9%±2.8 NH: 20.1% |
24.6%±3.8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Ellsworth and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25% NH: 40.6% |
42.8%Highest NH: 40.6% |
24.1%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±33.3Lowest NH: 6% |
3.1%±1.1Highest NH: 6% |
1.5%±1.9 NH: 6% |
| Hampton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $89,375±$39k 10% below NH |
$95,233±$9kHighest 4% below NH |
$62,981±$14kLowest 36% below NH |
| Hampton and Ellsworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $350,000±$170k 13% below NH |
$550,200±$39kHighest 37% above NH |
$237,200±$35kLowest 41% below NH |
| Hampton and Ellsworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,628±$94Highest 9% above NH |
$1,167±$586Lowest 22% below NH |
| Hampton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,813 43% below NH |
$6,813Highest about the NH average |
$3,299Lowest 51% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 56.8%±10.4Highest NH: 48.2% |
44.4%±42Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Hampton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 0%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
5.6% NH: 7.2% |
11.9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100%Highest NH: 72.8% |
73.8%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
85.5% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Highest 1 yr older than NH |
1978Highest 1 yr older than NH |
1977Lowest 2 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | — | 26 minLowest 3% below NH |
28 minHighest 4% above NH |
| Work from home | 23.1%±26.3Highest NH: 16.8% |
21.7%±3.3 NH: 16.8% |
11.8%±4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Ellsworth and Hampton 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 | — | #31 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | — | Hampton School District · Winnacunnet Cooperative School District | Warren School District |
| High school in town | — | Winnacunnet High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.1 |
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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.