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Newark vs Warner vs Westmore
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Newark has the most affordable homes ($230k median).
Warner has the most people working from home (16.6%).
Westmore has the oldest population (median age 51.5).
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 | Newark | Warner | Westmore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 727 |
2,959Highest |
465Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 41.4±6Lowest 6% above U.S. |
43.7±4 12% above U.S. |
51.5±11.5Highest 32% above U.S. |
| Westmore and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22%±3Highest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.5%±6.9 U.S.: 22% |
| Newark and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.9%±5.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.4%±3.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
28%±3.8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 41% U.S.: 35.7% |
42.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
32.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.6%±0.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Warner and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $72,929±$7kLowest 10% below U.S. |
$94,022±$18kHighest 16% above U.S. |
$87,188±$11k 8% above U.S. |
| Warner and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $229,900±$23kLowest 31% below U.S. |
$353,100±$22kHighest 6% above U.S. |
$330,000±$137k about the U.S. average |
| Warner and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,708±$97Highest 21% above U.S. |
$1,219±$123 14% below U.S. |
$1,050±$820Lowest 26% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,771Lowest 21% above U.S. |
$7,650Highest 145% above U.S. |
$5,357 72% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 7.1%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
48.7%±21.3Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
35%±94.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Warner and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 22.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
74.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
88.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1980Highest same as U.S. |
1975Lowest 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 34 min 28% above U.S. |
32 minLowest 20% above U.S. |
35 minHighest 32% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.8%±8.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.6%±4.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
14%±5.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Warner and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Kearsarge Regional School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.