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Warren vs Seabrook vs Roxbury

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).
Seabrook has the most renters (31.8% rent).
Roxbury has the most kids (30.6% under 18).

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.

MeasureWarrenSeabrookRoxbury
People
Population
1,585
8,427Highest
942Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+16%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.1±4.2
37% above U.S.
54±1.9Highest
39% above U.S.
35.6±11.7Lowest
8% below U.S.
Seabrook and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
9.3%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
14.8%±3.1
U.S.: 22%
30.6%±5Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
30.1%±4.9
U.S.: 17.2%
31.5%±5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.7%±8.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Seabrook and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
60%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
27.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
29.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.9%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Warren and Seabrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$86,905±$16kHighest
8% above U.S.
$84,349±$15k
4% above U.S.
$73,214±$22kLowest
9% below U.S.
Warren and Seabrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$569,300±$123kHighest
71% above U.S.
$443,500±$40k
33% above U.S.
$242,600±$55kLowest
27% below U.S.
Warren and Seabrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,750±$394Highest
24% above U.S.
$1,542±$174
9% above U.S.
$950±$495Lowest
33% below U.S.
Warren and Seabrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,284Highest
134% above U.S.
$5,785
85% above U.S.
$4,284Lowest
37% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
32.3%±26.6
U.S.: 51.1%
50.4%±10Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
16.7%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Seabrook and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
15.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
12.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
27.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
68.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1986Highest
6 yrs newer than U.S.
1974Lowest
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
19 minLowest
30% below U.S.
21 min
21% below U.S.
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
36.2%±5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.5%±3.7
U.S.: 15.1%
5.2%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #114 of 120 in NH —
School district Harwood Unified Union School District #60 Seabrook School District —
High school in town None in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

U.S. 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.