What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warner has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).

Concord has the most affordable homes ($159k median).

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	Warner	Concord
People
Population	2,959Highest	1,145Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+3.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4%	-7.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	43.7±4Lowest 12% above U.S.	49.8±6.6Highest 28% above U.S.
	Concord and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	17.3%±3.3Highest U.S.: 22%	15.9%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 22%
	Warner and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	20.4%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2%	27.1%±4Highest U.S.: 17.2%
	Concord 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%	22.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	5.3%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4%	2.2%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Warner and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$94,022±$18kHighest 16% above U.S.	$73,304±$9kLowest 9% below U.S.
	Warner and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$353,100±$22kHighest 6% above U.S.	$159,300±$8kLowest 52% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,219±$123Highest 14% below U.S.	$1,111±$29Lowest 21% below U.S.
	Warner and Concord 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.	$3,026Lowest about the U.S. average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	48.7%±21.3Highest U.S.: 51.1%	43.3%±82.4Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Warner and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	8.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	13.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	74.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	93.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1975Lowest 5 yrs older than U.S.	1977Highest 3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	32 minHighest 20% above U.S.	27 minLowest about the U.S. average
Work from home	16.6%±4.8Highest U.S.: 15.1%	8.7%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Warner and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Kearsarge Regional School District	Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.