What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warren has the most kids (18% under 18).

Cornish has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.5%).

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	Warren	Cornish
People
Population	942Lowest	1,816Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-8.7%Lowest NH: +4.6%	-1.5%Highest NH: +4.6%
Median age	51.6±9.7Lowest 19% above NH	54±8.3Highest 25% above NH
	Cornish and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	18%±4.6Highest NH: 18.2%	14.4%±3.2Lowest NH: 18.2%
	Warren and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	24.6%±3.8Lowest NH: 20.1%	27.3%±4.1Highest NH: 20.1%
	Cornish and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	24.1%Lowest NH: 40.6%	40.6%Highest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.5%±1.9Highest NH: 6%	1.4%±0.9Lowest NH: 6%
	Warren and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$62,981±$14kLowest 36% below NH	$91,821±$2kHighest 7% below NH
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$237,200±$35kLowest 41% below NH	$296,000±$69kHighest 26% below NH
	Cornish and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,167±$586Lowest 22% below NH	$1,221±$227Highest 18% below NH
	Cornish and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,299Lowest 51% below NH	$5,796Highest 13% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	44.4%±42Highest NH: 48.2%	40.5%±38.1Lowest NH: 48.2%
	Warren and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	11.9%Highest NH: 7.2%	4.7%Lowest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	85.5%Lowest NH: 72.8%	94.1%Highest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1977Lowest 2 yrs older than NH	1980Highest 1 yr newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	28 minHighest 4% above NH	24 minLowest 9% below NH
Work from home	11.8%±4Lowest NH: 16.8%	12%±4.1Highest NH: 16.8%
	Cornish and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Warren School District	Cornish School District
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.