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Warwick vs Rockingham
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 grown the fastest since 2010 (0%).
Rockingham has the most kids (19.2% 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.
| Measure | Warwick | Rockingham |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 776Lowest |
4,807Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | 0%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-8.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 51.4±7.3Highest 32% above U.S. |
46.4±2.6Lowest 19% above U.S. |
| Warwick and Rockingham 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% |
19.2%±4.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 23.2%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
29.8%±5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Rockingham 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 U.S.: 35.7% |
37.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
6.1%±2.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Rockingham 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±$22kHighest 16% above U.S. |
$70,857±$16kLowest 12% below U.S. |
| Warwick and Rockingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $349,400±$34kHighest 5% above U.S. |
$210,900±$14kLowest 37% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,367±$163Highest 3% below U.S. |
$1,062±$101Lowest 25% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,380Lowest 40% above U.S. |
$4,887Highest 57% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 33.3%±57.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
46.7%±13.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Rockingham 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% |
16.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
61.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Highest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 40 minHighest 52% above U.S. |
20 minLowest 25% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 22.4%±6.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
17.9%±7.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Warwick and Rockingham 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 | — | #65 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Warwick | Rockingham School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| 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.
