What stands out worked out from the figures below

Nottingham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+9.3%).

Warwick has the oldest population (median age 51.4).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Nottingham	Warwick
People
Population	5,357Highest	776Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+9.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4%	0%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	38.8±6.7Lowest about the U.S. average	51.4±7.3Highest 32% above U.S.
	Warwick and Nottingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	23.9%±5.4Highest U.S.: 22%	9.9%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22%
Age 65+	18.4%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2%	23.2%±3.3Highest U.S.: 17.2%
	Warwick and Nottingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	40.9%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	40.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	5.9%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4%	2.4%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Nottingham and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$122,201±$20kHighest 51% above U.S.	$93,333±$22kLowest 16% above U.S.
	Nottingham and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$457,500±$26kHighest 38% above U.S.	$349,400±$34kLowest 5% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$2,068±$1kHighest 46% above U.S.	$1,367±$163Lowest 3% below U.S.
	Nottingham and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$7,319Highest 135% above U.S.	$4,380Lowest 40% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	92.1%±44.9Highest U.S.: 51.1%	33.3%±57.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Nottingham and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	1.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	5%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	89%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1992Highest 12 yrs newer than U.S.	1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	34 minLowest 28% above U.S.	40 minHighest 52% above U.S.
Work from home	22.2%±5.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1%	22.4%±6.9Highest U.S.: 15.1%
	Warwick and Nottingham 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	#15 of 120 in NH	—
School district	Nottingham School District	Warwick
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story	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.