What stands out worked out from the figures below

Gilman has the most affordable homes ($99k median).

Warren has the most kids (18% 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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Gilman	Warren
People
Population	165Lowest	942Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	—	-8.7% U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	56.2±6Highest 44% above U.S.	51.6±9.7Lowest 33% above U.S.
	Gilman and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	0%±17.1Lowest U.S.: 22%	18%±4.6Highest U.S.: 22%
	Warren and Gilman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	29.1%±16.8Highest U.S.: 17.2%	24.6%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
	Gilman and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	22.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%	24.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	4.2%±7.8Highest U.S.: 6.4%	1.5%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Gilman and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$57,788±$32kLowest 28% below U.S.	$62,981±$14kHighest 22% below U.S.
	Warren and Gilman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$98,500±$46kLowest 70% below U.S.	$237,200±$35kHighest 29% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,279±$700Highest 9% below U.S.	$1,167±$586Lowest 17% below U.S.
	Gilman and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$2,806Lowest 10% below U.S.	$3,299Highest 6% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	73.9%±69.1Highest U.S.: 51.1%	44.4%±42Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Gilman and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	0%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	11.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	61%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	85.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S.	1977Highest 3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	—	28 min 5% above U.S.
Work from home	0%±13.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1%	11.8%±4Highest U.S.: 15.1%
	Warren and Gilman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	—	Warren School District
High school in town	—	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.