What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warwick has the most people working from home (22.4%).

Ryegate has the most kids (23.2% 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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Warwick	Ryegate
People
Population	776Lowest	1,059Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	0%Highest U.S.: +7.4%	-0.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	51.4±7.3Highest 32% above U.S.	41.2±2.6Lowest 6% above U.S.
Kids under 18	9.9%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22%	23.2%±4.6Highest U.S.: 22%
Age 65+	23.2%±3.3Highest U.S.: 17.2%	22.1%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
	Warwick and Ryegate 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%	29.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.4%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4%	2.4%±1.4 U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$93,333±$22kHighest 16% above U.S.	$66,484±$15kLowest 18% below U.S.
	Warwick and Ryegate 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.	$219,300±$32kLowest 34% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,367±$163Highest 3% below U.S.	$908±$236Lowest 36% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$4,380Highest 40% above U.S.	$3,472Lowest 11% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	33.3%±57.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1%	55.9%±29.7Highest U.S.: 51.1%
	Ryegate 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%	14.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	89%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	84.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1974Highest 6 yrs older than U.S.	1949Lowest 31 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	40 minHighest 52% above U.S.	28 minLowest 5% above U.S.
Work from home	22.4%±6.9Highest U.S.: 15.1%	8.2%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district	Warwick	—
High school 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.