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Fairlee vs Fairlee vs Warner
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
Bordering FairleeOrford, NH
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Fairlee has the most people working from home (23.5%).
Fairlee has the most homeowners (80.9%).
Warner has the most kids (17.3% under 18).
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 | Fairlee | Fairlee | Warner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 54Lowest |
1,066 |
2,959Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +1.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 63.5±7.6Highest 63% above U.S. |
56.2±8.7 44% above U.S. |
43.7±4Lowest 12% above U.S. |
| Fairlee and Fairlee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 0%±52.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
12.2%±4.2 U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Warner and Fairlee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 37%±54.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
33.4%±5.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.4%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Fairlee and Fairlee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 11.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
46.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
42.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±26.2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±3.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $21,071±$13kLowest 74% below U.S. |
$74,760±$10k 7% below U.S. |
$94,022±$18kHighest 16% above U.S. |
| Warner and Fairlee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $277,500±$28k 17% below U.S. |
$274,200±$39kLowest 18% below U.S. |
$353,100±$22kHighest 6% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,057±$620Lowest 25% below U.S. |
$1,083±$242 23% below U.S. |
$1,219±$123Highest 14% below U.S. |
| Warner and Fairlee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,750Lowest 20% above U.S. |
$5,617 80% above U.S. |
$7,650Highest 145% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 100%±55.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
89.2%±71.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
48.7%±21.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Fairlee and Fairlee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 50%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
14.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
8.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 57.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
80.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
74.6% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1942Lowest 38 yrs older than U.S. |
1972 8 yrs older than U.S. |
1975Highest 5 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | — | 24 minLowest 8% below U.S. |
32 minHighest 20% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 23.5%±30.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
15%±7.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.6%±4.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Fairlee and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Rivendell Interstate School District | Kearsarge Regional School District |
| High school 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.