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Vershire vs Warwick vs Whitingham
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Vershire has the most affordable homes ($209k median).
Warwick has grown the fastest since 2010 (0%).
Whitingham has the most kids (19.8% 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 | Vershire | Warwick | Whitingham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 842 |
776Lowest |
1,368Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
0%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 45.7±9.3Lowest 17% above U.S. |
51.4±7.3Highest 32% above U.S. |
46.4±7.1 19% above U.S. |
| Warwick and Whitingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.1%±4.5 U.S.: 22% |
9.9%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±4.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Whitingham and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 22.2%±5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.2%±3.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
31.1%±2.3Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
32.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.2%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.2%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Vershire and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $71,618±$12k 11% below U.S. |
$93,333±$22kHighest 16% above U.S. |
$70,625±$11kLowest 13% below U.S. |
| Warwick and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $209,100±$55kLowest 37% below U.S. |
$349,400±$34kHighest 5% above U.S. |
$262,300±$30k 21% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,117±$80 21% below U.S. |
$1,367±$163Highest 3% below U.S. |
$673±$150Lowest 52% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,640 49% above U.S. |
$4,380Lowest 40% above U.S. |
$5,055Highest 62% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 77.8%±24.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
33.3%±57.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
62.7%±47.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Vershire and Whitingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 19.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
15.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
85.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minLowest 23% above U.S. |
40 minHighest 52% above U.S. |
38 min 44% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.3%±4.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
22.4%±6.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.7%±5.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Warwick and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Warwick | Twin Valley Unified School District #75 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | Twin Valley Middle High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 7.8 |
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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.

