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Sheffield vs Warner vs Sheffield
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Warner has the most expensive homes ($353k median).
Sheffield has the most kids (34.7% under 18).
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.
| Measure | Sheffield | Warner | Sheffield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 573 |
2,959Highest |
190Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 42±8 8% above U.S. |
43.7±4Highest 12% above U.S. |
32.5±2.3Lowest 16% below U.S. |
| Warner and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.1%±6.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.3 U.S.: 22% |
34.7%±13.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 19.2%±4 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.4%±3.5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
13.2%±14Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Warner and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 27.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
42.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
16.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.9%±4.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.1%±5.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Sheffield and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $58,333±$26kLowest 28% below U.S. |
$94,022±$18kHighest 16% above U.S. |
$65,795±$12k 19% below U.S. |
| Warner and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $171,900±$50k 48% below U.S. |
$353,100±$22kHighest 6% above U.S. |
$122,700±$70kLowest 63% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $967±$79Lowest 32% below U.S. |
$1,219±$123Highest 14% below U.S. |
$1,219±$563Highest 14% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,123 32% below U.S. |
$7,650Highest 145% above U.S. |
$1,714Lowest 45% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 61.5%±41.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
48.7%±21.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
36.4%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Sheffield and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
8.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
74.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
85.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1987Highest 7 yrs newer than U.S. |
1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 14% above U.S. |
32 minHighest 20% above U.S. |
21 minLowest 22% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 6.1%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.6%±4.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
8.6%±6.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Warner and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Kearsarge Regional School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | 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.