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Rollinsford vs Holderness vs Berwick vs Warner

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Rollinsford has the most people working from home (25.9%).
Holderness has the highest household income ($108k).
Berwick has grown the fastest since 2010 (+9.7%).
Warner has the oldest population (median age 43.7).

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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.

MeasureRollinsfordHoldernessBerwickWarner
People
Population
2,626
1,917Lowest
8,175Highest
2,959
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+2.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+9.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
38.8±5.5Lowest
about the U.S. average
39.4±7.4
about the U.S. average
40.7±2.9
5% above U.S.
43.7±4Highest
12% above U.S.
Warner and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.7%±4.8
U.S.: 22%
14.7%±9.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.7%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.3%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
Berwick and Rollinsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.8%±4.9
U.S.: 17.2%
31.4%±4.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.2%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.4%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
41.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
55.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
35%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
2.6%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±1.7
U.S.: 6.4%
5.3%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Warner and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,500±$26kLowest
11% above U.S.
$107,863±$45kHighest
34% above U.S.
$94,771±$24k
17% above U.S.
$94,022±$18k
16% above U.S.
Holderness and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$398,100±$33kHighest
20% above U.S.
$363,100±$60k
9% above U.S.
$369,100±$19k
11% above U.S.
$353,100±$22kLowest
6% above U.S.
Rollinsford and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,809±$394
28% above U.S.
$2,068±$385Highest
46% above U.S.
$1,452±$430
about the U.S. average
$1,219±$123Lowest
14% below U.S.
Holderness and Rollinsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,851
120% above U.S.
$3,923Lowest
26% above U.S.
$4,436
42% above U.S.
$7,650Highest
145% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40%±26.1
U.S.: 51.1%
23.5%±21.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
50.6%±46Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.7%±21.3
U.S.: 51.1%
Berwick and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
12.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
78.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
83.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
87.4%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
74.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1966Lowest
14 yrs older than U.S.
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1989Highest
9 yrs newer than U.S.
1975
5 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
27 min
about the U.S. average
30 min
12% above U.S.
32 minHighest
20% above U.S.
Work from home
25.9%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.4%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.2%±7.6
U.S.: 15.1%
16.6%±4.8
U.S.: 15.1%
Rollinsford and Berwick 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 #94 of 120 in NH — #101 of 133 in ME —
School district Rollinsford School District Holderness School District RSU 60/MSAD 60 Kearsarge Regional School District
High school in town None in town None in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story None yet None yet 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.