What stands out worked out from the figures below

Peacham has the most kids (20.7% under 18).

Warwick has grown the fastest since 2010 (0%).

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	Peacham	Warwick
People
Population	887Highest	776Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-2.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%	0%Highest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	50.1±5.7Lowest 29% above U.S.	51.4±7.3Highest 32% above U.S.
	Warwick and Peacham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	20.7%±6Highest U.S.: 22%	9.9%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22%
Age 65+	33.6%±2.6Highest U.S.: 17.2%	23.2%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	48.9%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	40.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	5.4%±4Highest U.S.: 6.4%	2.4%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Peacham and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$90,000±$28kLowest 11% above U.S.	$93,333±$22kHighest 16% above U.S.
	Warwick and Peacham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$302,000±$64kLowest 9% below U.S.	$349,400±$34kHighest 5% above U.S.
	Warwick and Peacham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,028±$248Lowest 27% below U.S.	$1,367±$163Highest 3% below U.S.
	Warwick and Peacham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,605Highest 80% above U.S.	$4,380Lowest 40% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	66.7%±17.7Highest U.S.: 51.1%	33.3%±57.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Peacham and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	10.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5%	5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	76.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	89%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1976Highest 4 yrs older than U.S.	1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	31 minLowest 17% above U.S.	40 minHighest 52% above U.S.
Work from home	24.2%±16.9Highest U.S.: 15.1%	22.4%±6.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Peacham and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Peacham School District	Warwick
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.