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Newfields vs Warner vs Wilmot

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Newfields has the highest household income ($198k).
Warner has the most affordable homes ($353k median).
Wilmot has the oldest population (median age 53).

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.

MeasureNewfieldsWarnerWilmot
People
Population
2,023
2,959Highest
1,487Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.3%Highest
NH: +4.6%
+3.7%
NH: +4.6%
+3.6%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
Median age
44.1±1.8
about the NH average
43.7±4Lowest
about the NH average
53±2.4Highest
22% above NH
Kids under 18
18.9%±1.6Highest
NH: 18.2%
17.3%±3.3
NH: 18.2%
17.1%±3.2Lowest
NH: 18.2%
Newfields and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
13.6%±0.9Lowest
NH: 20.1%
20.4%±3.5
NH: 20.1%
24.3%±4.6Highest
NH: 20.1%
Wilmot and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
68.1%Highest
NH: 40.6%
42.4%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
58.7%
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.5%±7.2Highest
NH: 6%
5.3%±1.6
NH: 6%
3%±3.4Lowest
NH: 6%
Newfields and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$197,885±$15kHighest
100% above NH
$94,022±$18kLowest
5% below NH
$117,759±$15k
19% above NH
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$646,400±$34kHighest
61% above NH
$353,100±$22kLowest
12% below NH
$399,600±$43k
about the NH average
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,875±$323Highest
26% above NH
$1,219±$123
18% below NH
$1,125±$289Lowest
25% below NH
Property taxmedian, yearly
$10,000+Highest
at least 50% above NH
$7,650
15% above NH
$6,651Lowest
about the NH average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.3%±40.8
NH: 48.2%
48.7%±21.3Highest
NH: 48.2%
41.1%±41.8Lowest
NH: 48.2%
Warner and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.4%
NH: 7.2%
8.4%Highest
NH: 7.2%
2.3%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.3%Highest
NH: 72.8%
74.6%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
83.4%
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1991Highest
12 yrs newer than NH
1975Lowest
4 yrs older than NH
1988
9 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
4% below NH
32 min
19% above NH
33 minHighest
22% above NH
Work from home
25.5%±3.7Highest
NH: 16.8%
16.6%±4.8Lowest
NH: 16.8%
18.9%±3.8
NH: 16.8%
Newfields and Wilmot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Newfields School District Kearsarge Regional School District —
High school 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.