What stands out worked out from the figures below

Goshen has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.7%).

Warren has the most people working from home (11.8%).

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	Goshen	Warren
People
Population	1,042Highest	942Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-1.7%Highest NH: +4.6%	-8.7%Lowest NH: +4.6%
Median age	54.1±16.1Highest 25% above NH	51.6±9.7Lowest 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%	18%±4.6Lowest NH: 18.2%
	Goshen and Warren 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%	24.6%±3.8Lowest 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%	24.1%Highest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	0.9%±0.7Lowest NH: 6%	1.5%±1.9Highest NH: 6%
	Warren and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$70,417±$26kHighest 29% below NH	$62,981±$14kLowest 36% below NH
	Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$255,600±$53kHighest 36% below NH	$237,200±$35kLowest 41% below NH
	Goshen and Warren 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	$4,760Highest 29% below 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%Lowest NH: 7.2%	11.9%Highest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	91.4%Highest NH: 72.8%	85.5%Lowest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1971Lowest 8 yrs older than NH	1977Highest 2 yrs older than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	23 minLowest 13% below NH	28 minHighest 4% above NH
Work from home	6.8%±4.5Lowest NH: 16.8%	11.8%±4Highest NH: 16.8%
	Warren and Goshen 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
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Old photos in Our Story	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.