What stands out worked out from the figures below

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

Wolfeboro has the most expensive homes ($547k 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	Wolfeboro
People
Population	942Lowest	6,571Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-8.7%Lowest NH: +4.6%	+2.3%Highest NH: +4.6%
Median age	51.6±9.7Lowest 19% above NH	57±1.8Highest 32% above NH
	Wolfeboro 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%	13.7%±3.3Lowest NH: 18.2%
	Warren and Wolfeboro 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%	34.6%±5.2Highest NH: 20.1%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	24.1%Lowest NH: 40.6%	45%Highest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.5%±1.9Lowest NH: 6%	2.8%±1.8Highest NH: 6%
	Wolfeboro 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	$94,375±$22kHighest 5% below NH
	Wolfeboro and Warren 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	$546,500±$60kHighest 36% above NH
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,167±$586Highest 22% below NH	$1,103±$76Lowest 26% below NH
	Warren and Wolfeboro 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	$4,531Highest 32% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	44.4%±42Highest NH: 48.2%	12%±11.6Lowest NH: 48.2%
	Warren and Wolfeboro 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%	8.2%Lowest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	85.5%Highest NH: 72.8%	78.1%Lowest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1977Lowest 2 yrs older than NH	1982Highest 3 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	28 minHighest 4% above NH	24 minLowest 11% below NH
Work from home	11.8%±4Lowest NH: 16.8%	22.9%±6.6Highest NH: 16.8%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading	—	#46 of 120 in NH
School district	Warren School District	Governor Wentworth Regional School District
High school in town	None in town	Kingswood Regional High School
Students per teacherat that high school	—	11.1
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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.