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Warner vs Bartlett vs Tamworth
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Warner has the highest household income ($94k).
Bartlett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.8%).
Tamworth has the most kids (23.3% 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 | Warner | Bartlett | Tamworth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,959 |
3,281Highest |
2,884Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.7% NH: +4.6% |
+14.8%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-1.5%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 43.7±4Lowest about the NH average |
57.4±4.7Highest 33% above NH |
45.6±10.9 5% above NH |
| Bartlett and Tamworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.3%±3.3 NH: 18.2% |
7.5%±2.7Lowest NH: 18.2% |
23.3%±6.5Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Tamworth and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.4%±3.5Lowest NH: 20.1% |
36.1%±9.6Highest NH: 20.1% |
28.2%±7 NH: 20.1% |
| Bartlett and Tamworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 42.4%Highest NH: 40.6% |
36.4% NH: 40.6% |
33.9%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.3%±1.6Highest NH: 6% |
0.1%±0.4Lowest NH: 6% |
0.4%±0.7 NH: 6% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $94,022±$18kHighest 5% below NH |
$59,754±$9kLowest 40% below NH |
$68,036±$20k 31% below NH |
| Warner and Tamworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $353,100±$22kLowest 12% below NH |
$371,400±$78kHighest 8% below NH |
$366,800±$29k 9% below NH |
| Bartlett and Tamworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,219±$123 18% below NH |
$1,676±$97Highest 12% above NH |
$1,110±$184Lowest 26% below NH |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $7,650Highest 15% above NH |
$2,512Lowest 62% below NH |
$4,474 33% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.7%±21.3 NH: 48.2% |
68.5%±37.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
43.6%±31.1Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Bartlett and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.4%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
10.5%Highest NH: 7.2% |
9.2% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 74.6% NH: 72.8% |
79%Highest NH: 72.8% |
74%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975Lowest 4 yrs older than NH |
1982Highest 3 yrs newer than NH |
1975Lowest 4 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 19% above NH |
31 min 15% above NH |
22 minLowest 16% below NH |
| Work from home | 16.6%±4.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
13.5%±7.1Lowest NH: 16.8% |
16.4%±11.3 NH: 16.8% |
| Warner and Tamworth 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 | — | #74 of 120 in NH | #101 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Kearsarge Regional School District | Bartlett School District | Tamworth School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | 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.