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Stockbridge vs Warner vs Richmond
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Stockbridge has the most people working from home (52.4%).
Warner has the most affordable homes ($353k median).
Richmond has the most homeowners (90.2%).
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 | Stockbridge | Warner | Richmond |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,056 |
2,959Highest |
1,403Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-4.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 63.7±3.5Highest 64% above U.S. |
43.7±4Lowest 12% above U.S. |
62.1±3 60% above U.S. |
| Stockbridge and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 8.4%±4.3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
12.4%±2.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Warner and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 47%±7.5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.4%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
37.8%±1.8 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Stockbridge and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 62.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
42.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
67.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.5%±2.7 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.9%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Warner and Stockbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $146,250±$67kHighest 81% above U.S. |
$94,022±$18kLowest 16% above U.S. |
$106,250±$24k 32% above U.S. |
| Stockbridge and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $600,000±$99kHighest 80% above U.S. |
$353,100±$22kLowest 6% above U.S. |
$584,500±$51k 76% above U.S. |
| Stockbridge and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $858±$375Lowest 39% below U.S. |
$1,219±$123 14% below U.S. |
$1,593±$299Highest 13% above U.S. |
| Richmond and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,652Lowest 49% above U.S. |
$7,650Highest 145% above U.S. |
$5,575 79% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60.8%±27Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
48.7%±21.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
14%±36.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Stockbridge and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 7.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
74.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
90.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1958Lowest 22 yrs older than U.S. |
1975Highest 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1970 10 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 20 minLowest 26% below U.S. |
32 minHighest 20% above U.S. |
22 min 16% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 52.4%±19.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.6%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
17.1%±3.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Kearsarge Regional School District | Richmond |
| 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.