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Rollinsford vs Rumney vs Warner

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Rollinsford has the most people working from home (25.9%).
Rumney has the most affordable homes ($310k median).
Warner has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).

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.

MeasureRollinsfordRumneyWarner
People
Population
2,626
1,458Lowest
2,959Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+2.8%
NH: +4.6%
+1.2%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
+3.7%Highest
NH: +4.6%
Median age
38.8±5.5Lowest
10% below NH
44.5±2.3Highest
about the NH average
43.7±4
about the NH average
Rumney and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.7%±4.8
NH: 18.2%
18.7%±4.3Highest
NH: 18.2%
17.3%±3.3Lowest
NH: 18.2%
Rumney and Rollinsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.8%±4.9Lowest
NH: 20.1%
24.1%±3.7Highest
NH: 20.1%
20.4%±3.5
NH: 20.1%
Rumney and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
41.2%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
41.9%
NH: 40.6%
42.4%Highest
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.5Lowest
NH: 6%
4.9%±2.3
NH: 6%
5.3%±1.6Highest
NH: 6%
Warner and Rumney are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,500±$26k
10% below NH
$79,444±$21kLowest
20% below NH
$94,022±$18kHighest
5% below NH
Warner and Rollinsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$398,100±$33kHighest
about the NH average
$309,800±$37kLowest
23% below NH
$353,100±$22k
12% below NH
Rollinsford and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,809±$394Highest
21% above NH
$1,064±$100Lowest
29% below NH
$1,219±$123
18% below NH
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,851
about the NH average
$4,716Lowest
29% below NH
$7,650Highest
15% above NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40%±26.1Lowest
NH: 48.2%
48.1%±21.3
NH: 48.2%
48.7%±21.3Highest
NH: 48.2%
Warner and Rumney are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.8%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
10.4%Highest
NH: 7.2%
8.4%
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
78.2%Highest
NH: 72.8%
77.8%
NH: 72.8%
74.6%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1966Lowest
13 yrs older than NH
1976Highest
3 yrs older than NH
1975
4 yrs older than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the NH average
33 minHighest
22% above NH
32 min
19% above NH
Work from home
25.9%±8.8Highest
NH: 16.8%
14.4%±7Lowest
NH: 16.8%
16.6%±4.8
NH: 16.8%
Rollinsford and Warner 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 — —
School district Rollinsford School District Rumney School District Kearsarge Regional School District
High school in town None in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
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.