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Hampton Falls vs Andover vs Warner

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hampton Falls has the most expensive homes ($773k median).
Andover has the most homeowners (88.4%).
Warner has the most renters (25.4% rent).

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.

MeasureHampton FallsAndoverWarner
People
Population
2,328
2,135Lowest
2,959Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+7.5%Highest
NH: +4.6%
+1.5%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
+3.7%
NH: +4.6%
Median age
49.5±7.3Highest
14% above NH
46±11.6
6% above NH
43.7±4Lowest
about the NH average
Hampton Falls and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.1%±5.6Highest
NH: 18.2%
13.3%±3.3Lowest
NH: 18.2%
17.3%±3.3
NH: 18.2%
Hampton Falls and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25%±3.6
NH: 20.1%
28.1%±7.7Highest
NH: 20.1%
20.4%±3.5Lowest
NH: 20.1%
Andover and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.5%Highest
NH: 40.6%
29.7%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
42.4%
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.8%±2.1
NH: 6%
2.7%±2.2Lowest
NH: 6%
5.3%±1.6Highest
NH: 6%
Warner and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$166,157±$14kHighest
68% above NH
$88,514±$27kLowest
11% below NH
$94,022±$18k
5% below NH
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$772,600±$76kHighest
92% above NH
$366,500±$44k
9% below NH
$353,100±$22kLowest
12% below NH
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,852±$475Highest
24% above NH
$1,211±$190Lowest
19% below NH
$1,219±$123
18% below NH
Property taxmedian, yearly
$10,000+Highest
at least 50% above NH
$5,962Lowest
11% below NH
$7,650
15% above NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
27.2%±22.7Lowest
NH: 48.2%
45.1%±8.3
NH: 48.2%
48.7%±21.3Highest
NH: 48.2%
Warner and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
10.5%Highest
NH: 7.2%
8.4%
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.3%
NH: 72.8%
88.4%Highest
NH: 72.8%
74.6%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
2 yrs newer than NH
1978
1 yr older than NH
1975Lowest
4 yrs older than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
21% above NH
34 minHighest
28% above NH
32 minLowest
19% above NH
Work from home
21.8%±4.8Highest
NH: 16.8%
11.7%±5Lowest
NH: 16.8%
16.6%±4.8
NH: 16.8%
Hampton Falls and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Hampton Falls School District Andover School District Kearsarge Regional School District
High school in town None 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.