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Morgan vs Warner vs Ryegate

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Morgan has the most people working from home (22.4%).
Warner has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).
Ryegate has the most affordable homes ($219k 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.

MeasureMorganWarnerRyegate
People
Population
827Lowest
2,959Highest
1,059
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-14.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.9±6.4Lowest
5% above U.S.
43.7±4Highest
12% above U.S.
41.2±2.6
6% above U.S.
Warner and Ryegate are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.5%±4.7
U.S.: 22%
17.3%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
23.2%±4.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
Ryegate and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.7%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.4%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.1%±1.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Morgan and Ryegate are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34%
U.S.: 35.7%
42.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
29.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.3%±1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.3%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Warner and Ryegate are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$91,250±$25k
13% above U.S.
$94,022±$18kHighest
16% above U.S.
$66,484±$15kLowest
18% below U.S.
Warner and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$311,300±$66k
6% below U.S.
$353,100±$22kHighest
6% above U.S.
$219,300±$32kLowest
34% below U.S.
Warner and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,112±$64
21% below U.S.
$1,219±$123Highest
14% below U.S.
$908±$236Lowest
36% below U.S.
Warner and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,426Lowest
10% above U.S.
$7,650Highest
145% above U.S.
$3,472
11% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±40.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.7%±21.3
U.S.: 51.1%
55.9%±29.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Ryegate and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
14.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.8%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
74.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
84.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973
7 yrs older than U.S.
1975Highest
5 yrs older than U.S.
1949Lowest
31 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
32 minHighest
20% above U.S.
28 min
5% above U.S.
Work from home
22.4%±6.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.6%±4.8
U.S.: 15.1%
8.2%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Morgan and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Kearsarge Regional School District —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.