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Warren vs Hampton Falls vs Ellsworth
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
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).
Ellsworth has the oldest population (median age 61.8).
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 | Warren | Hampton Falls | Ellsworth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 942 |
2,328Highest |
51Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -8.7%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+7.5%Highest NH: +4.6% |
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| Median age | 51.6±9.7 19% above NH |
49.5±7.3Lowest 14% above NH |
61.8±13.1Highest 43% above NH |
| Ellsworth and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18%±4.6 NH: 18.2% |
19.1%±5.6Highest NH: 18.2% |
13.7%±59.8Lowest 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%±3.6 NH: 20.1% |
39.2%±46.4Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Ellsworth and Hampton Falls 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% |
25% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.5%±1.9 NH: 6% |
3.8%±2.1Highest NH: 6% |
0%±33.3Lowest 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 |
$89,375±$39k 10% below NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $237,200±$35kLowest 41% below NH |
$772,600±$76kHighest 92% above NH |
$350,000±$170k 13% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,167±$586Lowest 22% below NH |
$1,852±$475Highest 24% above NH |
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| 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 |
$3,813 43% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 44.4%±42Highest NH: 48.2% |
27.2%±22.7Lowest NH: 48.2% |
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| 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% NH: 7.2% |
0%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.5%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
86.3% NH: 72.8% |
100%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Lowest 2 yrs older than NH |
1981Highest 2 yrs newer than NH |
1978 1 yr older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minLowest 4% above NH |
32 minHighest 21% above NH |
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| Work from home | 11.8%±4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
21.8%±4.8 NH: 16.8% |
23.1%±26.3Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Ellsworth and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Warren School District | Hampton Falls School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | 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.