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Ellsworth vs Wentworth vs Warren

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Ellsworth has the most people working from home (23.1%).
Wentworth has the most kids (23.9% under 18).
Warren has the most affordable homes ($237k 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.

MeasureEllsworthWentworthWarren
People
Population
51Lowest
1,057Highest
942
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-7.2%Highest
NH: +4.6%
-8.7%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
Median age
61.8±13.1Highest
43% above NH
36±5.1Lowest
17% below NH
51.6±9.7
19% above NH
Ellsworth and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
13.7%±59.8Lowest
NH: 18.2%
23.9%±7.9Highest
NH: 18.2%
18%±4.6
NH: 18.2%
Wentworth and Warren 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%
21.2%±3.9Lowest
NH: 20.1%
24.6%±3.8
NH: 20.1%
Ellsworth and Warren 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%
33.8%Highest
NH: 40.6%
24.1%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±33.3Lowest
NH: 6%
2.2%±2.1Highest
NH: 6%
1.5%±1.9
NH: 6%
Wentworth 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
$97,708±$24kHighest
about the NH average
$62,981±$14kLowest
36% below NH
Wentworth 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±$170kHighest
13% below NH
$304,500±$39k
24% below NH
$237,200±$35kLowest
41% below NH
Ellsworth and Wentworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,659±$794Highest
11% above NH
$1,167±$586Lowest
22% below NH
Wentworth 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
$5,532Highest
17% below NH
$3,299Lowest
51% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent —
0%±43.6Lowest
NH: 48.2%
44.4%±42Highest
NH: 48.2%
Warren and Wentworth 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%
11.9%Highest
NH: 7.2%
11.9%Highest
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
100%Highest
NH: 72.8%
81.7%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
85.5%
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
1 yr older than NH
1984Highest
5 yrs newer than NH
1977Lowest
2 yrs older than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way —
20 minLowest
26% below NH
28 minHighest
4% above NH
Work from home
23.1%±26.3Highest
NH: 16.8%
7.4%±3.7Lowest
NH: 16.8%
11.8%±4
NH: 16.8%
Ellsworth and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Wentworth School District Warren School District
High school in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story None yet None yet None yet

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.