What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warwick has the highest household income ($93k).

Halifax has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.9%).

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	Warwick	Halifax
People
Population	776Lowest	847Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	0%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%	+5.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	51.4±7.3Highest 32% above U.S.	40.6±13.1Lowest 4% above U.S.
	Warwick and Halifax are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	9.9%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22%	25.4%±5.3Highest U.S.: 22%
Age 65+	23.2%±3.3Highest U.S.: 17.2%	22.6%±7.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
	Warwick and Halifax are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	40.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%	44.9%Highest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.4%±2.1Highest U.S.: 6.4%	1.2%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Warwick and Halifax are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$93,333±$22kHighest 16% above U.S.	$63,889±$7kLowest 21% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$349,400±$34kHighest 5% above U.S.	$267,500±$21kLowest 20% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,367±$163Highest 3% below U.S.	$875±$154Lowest 38% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$4,380Lowest 40% above U.S.	$4,991Highest 60% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	33.3%±57.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1%	57.1%±73.8Highest U.S.: 51.1%
	Halifax and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	6%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	89%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	86.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1974Highest 6 yrs older than U.S.	1968Lowest 12 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	40 minHighest 52% above U.S.	33 minLowest 23% above U.S.
Work from home	22.4%±6.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1%	29.9%±11.9Highest U.S.: 15.1%
	Halifax and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Warwick	Halifax School District
High school in town	None in town	None in town
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Old photos in History	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.