What stands out worked out from the figures below

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

Greenfield has the oldest population (median age 49.9).

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	Greenfield
People
Population	2,959Highest	1,730Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+3.7%Highest NH: +4.6%	-1.9%Lowest NH: +4.6%
Median age	43.7±4Lowest about the NH average	49.9±2.9Highest 15% above NH
	Greenfield and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	17.3%±3.3Lowest NH: 18.2%	18%±3.4Highest NH: 18.2%
	Greenfield and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	20.4%±3.5Highest NH: 20.1%	19.9%±4.4Lowest NH: 20.1%
	Warner and Greenfield 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%	26.7%Lowest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	5.3%±1.6Highest NH: 6%	2.1%±1.5Lowest NH: 6%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$94,022±$18kLowest 5% below NH	$103,603±$8kHighest 5% above NH
	Greenfield 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±$22kHighest 12% below NH	$350,300±$17kLowest 13% below NH
	Warner and Greenfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,219±$123Highest 18% below NH	$1,135±$79Lowest 24% below NH
	Warner and Greenfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$7,650Highest 15% above NH	$7,264Lowest 9% above NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	48.7%±21.3Lowest NH: 48.2%	51.8%±21.1Highest NH: 48.2%
	Greenfield and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	8.4%Highest NH: 7.2%	5.2%Lowest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	74.6%Lowest NH: 72.8%	84.6%Highest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1975Lowest 4 yrs older than NH	1981Highest 2 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	32 minLowest 19% above NH	36 minHighest 35% above NH
Work from home	16.6%±4.8Highest NH: 16.8%	15.9%±5.5Lowest NH: 16.8%
	Warner and Greenfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Kearsarge Regional School District	Contoocook Valley School District
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story	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.