What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warren has the most affordable homes ($237k median).

Hampton Falls has the most expensive homes ($773k median).

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	Hampton Falls
People
Population	942Lowest	2,328Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-8.7%Lowest NH: +4.6%	+7.5%Highest NH: +4.6%
Median age	51.6±9.7Highest 19% above NH	49.5±7.3Lowest 14% above NH
	Warren and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	18%±4.6Lowest NH: 18.2%	19.1%±5.6Highest NH: 18.2%
	Hampton Falls and Warren 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%	25%±3.6Highest NH: 20.1%
	Hampton Falls 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%	54.5%Highest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.5%±1.9Lowest NH: 6%	3.8%±2.1Highest NH: 6%
	Hampton Falls and Warren 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	$166,157±$14kHighest 68% above NH
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$237,200±$35kLowest 41% below NH	$772,600±$76kHighest 92% above NH
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,167±$586Lowest 22% below NH	$1,852±$475Highest 24% above NH
	Hampton Falls 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	$10,000+Highest at least 50% above NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	44.4%±42Highest NH: 48.2%	27.2%±22.7Lowest NH: 48.2%
	Warren and Hampton Falls 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%Lowest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	85.5%Lowest NH: 72.8%	86.3%Highest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1977Lowest 2 yrs older than NH	1981Highest 2 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	28 minLowest 4% above NH	32 minHighest 21% above NH
Work from home	11.8%±4Lowest NH: 16.8%	21.8%±4.8Highest NH: 16.8%
Schools
School district	Warren School District	Hampton Falls 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.