Compare towns
Warner vs Rumney vs Hill
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 grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).
Rumney has the most kids (18.7% under 18).
Hill has the most homeowners (94.2%).
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 | Rumney | Hill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,959Highest |
1,458 |
908Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+1.2% NH: +4.6% |
-6.6%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 43.7±4Lowest about the NH average |
44.5±2.3 about the NH average |
49.1±6.8Highest 13% above NH |
| Hill and Rumney 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% |
18.7%±4.3Highest NH: 18.2% |
10.9%±2.8Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Rumney 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% |
24.1%±3.7 NH: 20.1% |
28.5%±2.2Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Hill and Rumney 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% |
41.9% NH: 40.6% |
30.4%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.3%±1.6Highest NH: 6% |
4.9%±2.3 NH: 6% |
2.6%±1.6Lowest NH: 6% |
| Warner and Rumney 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 5% below NH |
$79,444±$21kLowest 20% below NH |
$82,125±$21k 17% below NH |
| Warner and Hill 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 |
$309,800±$37kLowest 23% below NH |
$311,700±$41k 23% below NH |
| Warner and Hill 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 |
$1,064±$100Lowest 29% below NH |
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| Warner and Rumney 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 |
$4,716Lowest 29% below NH |
$4,933 26% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.7%±21.3Highest NH: 48.2% |
48.1%±21.3 NH: 48.2% |
0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Warner and Rumney 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% |
10.4%Highest NH: 7.2% |
9.9% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 74.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
77.8% NH: 72.8% |
94.2%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975Lowest 4 yrs older than NH |
1976 3 yrs older than NH |
1978Highest 1 yr older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minLowest 19% above NH |
33 min 22% above NH |
35 minHighest 32% above NH |
| Work from home | 16.6%±4.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
14.4%±7 NH: 16.8% |
9.7%±3.4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Warner and Rumney are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Kearsarge Regional School District | Rumney School District | Hill School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in Our Story | 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.

