Compare towns
Newport vs Warren vs Unity
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Newport has grown the fastest since 2010 (-3.2%).
Warren has the most kids (18% under 18).
Unity has the most expensive homes ($276k 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.
| Measure | Newport | Warren | Unity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 6,375Highest |
942Lowest |
1,375 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.2%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-8.7% NH: +4.6% |
-9.2%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 46.9±5.2Lowest 8% above NH |
51.6±9.7 19% above NH |
58±4.5Highest 34% above NH |
| Unity and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.3%±4.1 NH: 18.2% |
18%±4.6Highest NH: 18.2% |
12%±4.1Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Warren and Newport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24%±4.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
24.6%±3.8 NH: 20.1% |
34.9%±7Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Unity and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.1%Highest NH: 40.6% |
24.1% NH: 40.6% |
21.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±2.1Highest NH: 6% |
1.5%±1.9 NH: 6% |
1%±0.7Lowest NH: 6% |
| Newport and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $80,341±$12k 19% below NH |
$62,981±$14kLowest 36% below NH |
$87,500±$16kHighest 12% below NH |
| Unity and Newport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $225,900±$17kLowest 44% below NH |
$237,200±$35k 41% below NH |
$276,100±$29kHighest 31% below NH |
| Unity and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,365±$305 8% below NH |
$1,167±$586Lowest 22% below NH |
$1,625±$804Highest 9% above NH |
| Unity and Newport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,649Highest 15% below NH |
$3,299Lowest 51% below NH |
$5,394 19% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40%±15.5Lowest NH: 48.2% |
44.4%±42Highest NH: 48.2% |
40%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Warren and Newport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.8% NH: 7.2% |
11.9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
6.3%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 66.9%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
85.5% NH: 72.8% |
94.5%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1964Lowest 15 yrs older than NH |
1977 2 yrs older than NH |
1982Highest 3 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minLowest 11% below NH |
28 min 4% above NH |
35 minHighest 31% above NH |
| Work from home | 9.6%±4.1 NH: 16.8% |
11.8%±4Highest NH: 16.8% |
9.5%±4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Warren and Newport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #119 of 120 in NH | — | — |
| School district | Newport School District | Warren School District | Unity School District |
| High school in town | Newport Middle High School (High) | None in town | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 10.8 |
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| 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.