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Warwick vs Hancock

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Massachusetts.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warwick has the most people working from home (22.4%).
Hancock has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.6%).

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.

MeasureWarwickHancock
People
Population
776Highest
752Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
0%Lowest
MA: +7.4%
+5.6%Highest
MA: +7.4%
Median age
51.4±7.3Highest
29% above MA
47.1±11.1Lowest
18% above MA
Warwick and Hancock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
9.9%±3.4Lowest
MA: 19.4%
19.1%±4.9Highest
MA: 19.4%
Age 65+
23.2%±3.3Lowest
MA: 17.9%
27.3%±5.3Highest
MA: 17.9%
Hancock and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40.5%Highest
MA: 47.3%
35.7%Lowest
MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±2.1Lowest
MA: 7.9%
3.5%±3.5Highest
MA: 7.9%
Hancock 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±$22kLowest
10% below MA
$96,250±$26kHighest
7% below MA
Hancock 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±$34kLowest
38% below MA
$375,500±$21kHighest
33% below MA
Hancock and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,367±$163Highest
22% below MA
$1,268±$415Lowest
28% below MA
Warwick and Hancock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,380Highest
27% below MA
$1,018Lowest
83% below MA
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
33.3%±57.3Lowest
MA: 51.8%
51.1%±36.3Highest
MA: 51.8%
Hancock and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5%Lowest
MA: 10%
10.6%Highest
MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89%Highest
MA: 62.5%
82.8%Lowest
MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974Lowest
10 yrs newer than MA
1989Highest
25 yrs newer than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
40 minHighest
37% above MA
22 minLowest
25% below MA
Work from home
22.4%±6.9Highest
MA: 18.6%
10.4%±4.3Lowest
MA: 18.6%
Schools
School district Warwick Hancock
High school in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet

MA 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.