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Warner vs Brooklyn vs Tamworth

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 youngest population (median age 43.7).
Brooklyn has the most affordable homes ($315k median).
Tamworth has the shortest commute (22 min average).

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.

MeasureWarnerBrooklynTamworth
People
Population
2,959
8,517Highest
2,884Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
—
-1.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
43.7±4Lowest
12% above U.S.
45.6±2.5Highest
17% above U.S.
45.6±10.9Highest
17% above U.S.
Kids under 18
17.3%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.6%±4.6
U.S.: 22%
23.3%±6.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
Tamworth and Brooklyn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.4%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
17.6%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
28.2%±7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Tamworth and Warner 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
U.S.: 35.7%
23.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
33.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.3%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±1.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.4%±0.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Brooklyn and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$94,022±$18k
16% above U.S.
$96,207±$15kHighest
19% above U.S.
$68,036±$20kLowest
16% below U.S.
Brooklyn and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$353,100±$22k
6% above U.S.
$315,200±$28kLowest
5% below U.S.
$366,800±$29kHighest
10% above U.S.
Tamworth and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,219±$123Highest
14% below U.S.
$1,125±$98
20% below U.S.
$1,110±$184Lowest
21% below U.S.
Warner and Brooklyn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,650Highest
145% above U.S.
$4,538
45% above U.S.
$4,474Lowest
43% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.7%±21.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
38.5%±19.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
43.6%±31.1
U.S.: 51.1%
Warner and Tamworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
2.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
74.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
81.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
74%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1975Lowest
5 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1975Lowest
5 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
20% above U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
22 minLowest
15% below U.S.
Work from home
16.6%±4.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.7%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.4%±11.3
U.S.: 15.1%
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 — #113 of 149 in CT #101 of 120 in NH
School district Kearsarge Regional School District Brooklyn 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

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.