What stands out worked out from the figures below

Tiverton has the most homeowners (72.6%).

Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.1%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Tiverton	Warren
People
Population	8,091Lowest	11,144Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+3.3%Lowest RI: +4.3%	+5.1%Highest RI: +4.3%
Median age	48.1±3Lowest 18% above RI	49±2.9Highest 21% above RI
	Warren and Tiverton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	14.6%±3.6Highest RI: 18.8%	14%±2.2Lowest RI: 18.8%
	Tiverton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	23.2%±3.6Lowest RI: 18.7%	25%±3.5Highest RI: 18.7%
	Warren and Tiverton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	40.2%Highest RI: 37.7%	36.4%Lowest RI: 37.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	4.6%±2.1Highest RI: 8.3%	4.1%±1.5Lowest RI: 8.3%
	Tiverton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$99,158±$7kHighest 13% above RI	$90,729±$12kLowest 3% above RI
	Tiverton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$407,200±$25kHighest about the RI average	$395,700±$22kLowest about the RI average
	Tiverton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,342±$169Lowest about the RI average	$1,363±$96Highest about the RI average
	Warren and Tiverton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$4,542Lowest 7% below RI	$5,474Highest 12% above RI
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	31.8%±10.4Lowest RI: 48%	54.6%±9.4Highest RI: 48%
Below poverty line	4.4%Lowest RI: 11.2%	9.7%Highest RI: 11.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	72.6%Highest RI: 63.6%	61.3%Lowest RI: 63.6%
Typical home builtmedian year	1958Highest 4 yrs older than RI	1950Lowest 12 yrs older than RI
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	26 minHighest about the RI average	25 minLowest about the RI average
Work from home	9.5%±3.5Lowest RI: 13%	14.4%±3.3Highest RI: 13%
	Warren and Tiverton 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	#15 of 38 in RI	#31 of 38 in RI
School district	—	Highlander · Bristol Warren
High school in town	—	Highlander Secondary Charter S
Students per teacherat that high school	—	15.5
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Old photos in History	None yet	None yet

RI 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.