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Warren vs Unity 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 kids (18% under 18).
Ellsworth has the most people working from home (23.1%).
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 | Unity | Ellsworth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 942 |
1,375Highest |
51Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -8.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-9.2%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
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| Median age | 51.6±9.7Lowest 19% above NH |
58±4.5 34% above NH |
61.8±13.1Highest 43% above NH |
| Ellsworth and Unity 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% |
12%±4.1Lowest NH: 18.2% |
13.7%±59.8 NH: 18.2% |
| Warren and Ellsworth 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% |
34.9%±7 NH: 20.1% |
39.2%±46.4Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Ellsworth and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 24.1% NH: 40.6% |
21.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
25%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.5%±1.9Highest NH: 6% |
1%±0.7 NH: 6% |
0%±33.3Lowest NH: 6% |
| Warren and Unity 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 |
$87,500±$16k 12% below NH |
$89,375±$39kHighest 10% below NH |
| Ellsworth and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $237,200±$35kLowest 41% below NH |
$276,100±$29k 31% below NH |
$350,000±$170kHighest 13% below NH |
| Ellsworth and Unity 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 |
$1,625±$804Highest 9% above NH |
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| Unity 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 |
$5,394Highest 19% below NH |
$3,813 43% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 44.4%±42Highest NH: 48.2% |
40%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
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| Warren and Unity 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% |
6.3% NH: 7.2% |
0%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.5%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
94.5% NH: 72.8% |
100%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Lowest 2 yrs older than NH |
1982Highest 3 yrs newer than NH |
1978 1 yr older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minLowest 4% above NH |
35 minHighest 31% above NH |
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| Work from home | 11.8%±4 NH: 16.8% |
9.5%±4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
23.1%±26.3Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Ellsworth 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 | Unity 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.