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Warwick vs Holbrook

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%).
Holbrook has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.7%).

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.

MeasureWarwickHolbrook
People
Population
776Lowest
11,380Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
0%Lowest
MA: +7.4%
+5.7%Highest
MA: +7.4%
Median age
51.4±7.3Highest
29% above MA
42.8±3.2Lowest
7% above MA
Warwick and Holbrook 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%
21.2%±4.4Highest
MA: 19.4%
Age 65+
23.2%±3.3Highest
MA: 17.9%
19.1%±3.2Lowest
MA: 17.9%
Warwick and Holbrook 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%
34.6%Lowest
MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±2.1Lowest
MA: 7.9%
5.1%±2.1Highest
MA: 7.9%
Holbrook 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
$115,210±$14kHighest
11% above MA
Holbrook 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
$465,400±$21kHighest
17% below MA
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,367±$163Highest
22% below MA
$1,094±$423Lowest
38% below MA
Warwick and Holbrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,380Lowest
27% below MA
$6,105Highest
about the MA average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
33.3%±57.3Lowest
MA: 51.8%
47.8%±18.7Highest
MA: 51.8%
Holbrook 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%
7.7%Highest
MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89%Highest
MA: 62.5%
84%Lowest
MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974Highest
10 yrs newer than MA
1957Lowest
7 yrs older than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
40 minHighest
37% above MA
38 minLowest
30% above MA
Work from home
22.4%±6.9Highest
MA: 18.6%
12.1%±3.3Lowest
MA: 18.6%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #234 of 282 in MA
School district Warwick Holbrook
High school in town None in town Holbrook Middle High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
14.3
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.