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Warner vs Cornwall vs Webster

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 grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).
Cornwall has the most people working from home (24.4%).
Webster has the most kids (22.6% 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.

MeasureWarnerCornwallWebster
People
Population
2,959Highest
1,208Lowest
2,227
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
43.7±4Lowest
12% above U.S.
50.4±4.6Highest
30% above U.S.
44.7±7.6
15% above U.S.
Cornwall and Webster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.3%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.7%±3
U.S.: 22%
22.6%±8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Webster and Cornwall 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%
25.7%±6.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.4%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Cornwall 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%
U.S.: 35.7%
54.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
30.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.3%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
3%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Warner and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$94,022±$18kLowest
16% above U.S.
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
$107,171±$14k
33% above U.S.
Cornwall and Webster 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.
$458,000±$49kHighest
38% above U.S.
$338,500±$30kLowest
about the U.S. average
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,219±$123
14% below U.S.
$1,125±$206Lowest
20% below U.S.
$1,396±$622Highest
about the U.S. average
Webster and Warner 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.
$6,726
116% above U.S.
$6,021Lowest
93% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.7%±21.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
53.6%±71
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Webster 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%
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
74.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
96%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1975Lowest
5 yrs older than U.S.
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
20% above U.S.
24 minLowest
11% below U.S.
31 min
16% above U.S.
Work from home
16.6%±4.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
24.4%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
17.1%±3.9
U.S.: 15.1%
Cornwall and Webster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Kearsarge Regional School District Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Merrimack Valley 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.