Compare towns
Goshen vs Grantham 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
Goshen has the most kids (26.8% under 18).
Grantham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14%).
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.
| Measure | Goshen | Grantham | Warren |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,042 |
3,465Highest |
942Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.7% NH: +4.6% |
+14%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-8.7%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 54.1±16.1Highest 25% above NH |
50.4±7.5Lowest 16% above NH |
51.6±9.7 19% above NH |
| Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 26.8%±5.9Highest NH: 18.2% |
19.1%±6.6 NH: 18.2% |
18%±4.6Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Goshen and Grantham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 27.5%±8Highest NH: 20.1% |
17%±6.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
24.6%±3.8 NH: 20.1% |
| Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 22.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
59.6%Highest NH: 40.6% |
24.1% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.9%±0.7Lowest NH: 6% |
4.8%±6Highest NH: 6% |
1.5%±1.9 NH: 6% |
| Grantham and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $70,417±$26k 29% below NH |
$106,403±$54kHighest 7% above NH |
$62,981±$14kLowest 36% below NH |
| Grantham and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $255,600±$53k 36% below NH |
$343,100±$39kHighest 15% below NH |
$237,200±$35kLowest 41% below NH |
| Grantham and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,938±$416Highest 30% above NH |
— | $1,167±$586Lowest 22% below NH |
| Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,760 29% below NH |
$7,605Highest 14% above NH |
$3,299Lowest 51% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 46.2%±74.1Highest NH: 48.2% |
— | 44.4%±42Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.5% NH: 7.2% |
0%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
11.9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.4% NH: 72.8% |
100%Highest NH: 72.8% |
85.5%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971Lowest 8 yrs older than NH |
1987Highest 8 yrs newer than NH |
1977 2 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 13% below NH |
23 minLowest 16% below NH |
28 minHighest 4% above NH |
| Work from home | 6.8%±4.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
13.8%±6.2Highest NH: 16.8% |
11.8%±4 NH: 16.8% |
| Grantham and Warren 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 | — | #6 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | — | Grantham School District | Warren School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| 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.