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Richmond vs Warwick vs Fitzwilliam

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Richmond has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.6%).
Warwick has the most people working from home (22.4%).
Fitzwilliam has the highest household income ($101k).

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.

MeasureRichmondWarwickFitzwilliam
People
Population
1,314
776Lowest
2,278Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
0%
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.2±12.1Lowest
24% above U.S.
51.4±7.3Highest
32% above U.S.
49.2±4.2
26% above U.S.
Warwick and Fitzwilliam are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.1%±4.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
9.9%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
15.1%±2.9
U.S.: 22%
Richmond and Fitzwilliam are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
30.3%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
27%±3.4
U.S.: 17.2%
Richmond and Fitzwilliam are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
40.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
37.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.5%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
2%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Richmond and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,375±$27kLowest
11% above U.S.
$93,333±$22k
16% above U.S.
$100,735±$11kHighest
25% above U.S.
Fitzwilliam and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$313,400±$26k
6% below U.S.
$349,400±$34kHighest
5% above U.S.
$305,900±$34kLowest
8% below U.S.
Warwick and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,367±$163
3% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,203Highest
67% above U.S.
$4,380Lowest
40% above U.S.
$5,173
66% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
33.3%±57.3
U.S.: 51.1%
72.1%±51.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Fitzwilliam and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.7%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
5%
U.S.: 12.5%
9.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
98.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
89%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
1967Lowest
13 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minLowest
31% above U.S.
40 minHighest
52% above U.S.
39 min
49% above U.S.
Work from home
17.4%±6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.4%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
18.6%±4.9
U.S.: 15.1%
Warwick and Fitzwilliam are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Warwick Monadnock Regional School District
High school in town — None in town None in town
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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.