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Warwick vs Hampton vs Winchester

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warwick has the most homeowners (89%).
Hampton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.1%).
Winchester has the most kids (18.9% 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.

MeasureWarwickHamptonWinchester
People
Population
776Lowest
16,426Highest
4,212
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
0%
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.4±7.3
32% above U.S.
55.8±2.1Highest
43% above U.S.
42.6±4.5Lowest
10% above U.S.
Hampton and Warwick 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%
11.6%±2.3
U.S.: 22%
18.9%±4.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
23.2%±3.3
U.S.: 17.2%
30.9%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.9%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
42.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
20.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±1.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Hampton and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$93,333±$22k
16% above U.S.
$95,233±$9kHighest
18% above U.S.
$67,723±$11kLowest
16% below U.S.
Hampton and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$349,400±$34k
5% above U.S.
$550,200±$39kHighest
65% above U.S.
$242,900±$20kLowest
27% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,367±$163
3% below U.S.
$1,628±$94Highest
15% above U.S.
$1,209±$143Lowest
14% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,380Lowest
40% above U.S.
$6,813Highest
118% above U.S.
$5,314
70% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
33.3%±57.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
56.8%±10.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
45%±17.7
U.S.: 51.1%
Hampton and Winchester 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%
5.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
14.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
73.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
72.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974Lowest
6 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
40 minHighest
52% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
29 min
9% above U.S.
Work from home
22.4%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.7%±3.3
U.S.: 15.1%
4.3%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Warwick and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #31 of 120 in NH #120 of 120 in NH
School district Warwick Hampton School District · Winnacunnet Cooperative School District Winchester School District
High school in town None in town Winnacunnet High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.1
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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.