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Warner vs Springfield vs Rollinsford
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%).
Springfield has the oldest population (median age 51.4).
Rollinsford has the most people working from home (25.9%).
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.
| Measure | Warner | Springfield | Rollinsford |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,959Highest |
1,122Lowest |
2,626 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-4%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+2.8% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 43.7±4 about the NH average |
51.4±8.8Highest 19% above NH |
38.8±5.5Lowest 10% below NH |
| Springfield and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.3%±3.3 NH: 18.2% |
15.1%±8Lowest NH: 18.2% |
17.7%±4.8Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Rollinsford 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% |
19.8%±1.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
19.8%±4.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Warner and Springfield 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% |
36.4%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
41.2% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.3%±1.6Highest NH: 6% |
0%±1.5Lowest NH: 6% |
2.8%±1.5 NH: 6% |
| Warner and Rollinsford 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 5% below NH |
$100,893±$19kHighest about the NH average |
$89,500±$26kLowest 10% below NH |
| Springfield 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±$22kLowest 12% below NH |
$384,100±$50k 5% below NH |
$398,100±$33kHighest about the NH average |
| Rollinsford and Springfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,219±$123 18% below NH |
$1,096±$217Lowest 26% below NH |
$1,809±$394Highest 21% above NH |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $7,650Highest 15% above NH |
$5,946Lowest 11% below NH |
$6,851 about the NH average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.7%±21.3Highest NH: 48.2% |
25.9%±64.8Lowest NH: 48.2% |
40%±26.1 NH: 48.2% |
| Warner and Rollinsford 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% |
3.4%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
4.8% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 74.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
90.7%Highest NH: 72.8% |
78.2% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975 4 yrs older than NH |
1985Highest 6 yrs newer than NH |
1966Lowest 13 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 19% above NH |
34 minHighest 29% above NH |
26 minLowest about the NH average |
| Work from home | 16.6%±4.8Lowest NH: 16.8% |
16.7%±11.6 NH: 16.8% |
25.9%±8.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Rollinsford and Springfield 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 | — | — | #94 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Kearsarge Regional School District | — | Rollinsford School District |
| High school 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.