What stands out worked out from the figures below

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

Sharon has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.9%).

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	Sharon
People
Population	776Lowest	1,577Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	0%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%	+3.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	51.4±7.3Highest 32% above U.S.	45.6±7.7Lowest 17% above U.S.
	Warwick and Sharon 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%	21%±5Highest U.S.: 22%
Age 65+	23.2%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2%	25.1%±3.6Highest U.S.: 17.2%
	Sharon 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%	37.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.4%±2.1Highest U.S.: 6.4%	1.5%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Warwick and Sharon 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.	$84,375±$17kLowest 5% above U.S.
	Warwick and Sharon 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.	$346,700±$37kLowest 4% above U.S.
	Warwick and Sharon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,367±$163Lowest 3% below U.S.	$1,386±$155Highest about the U.S. average
	Sharon and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$4,380Lowest 40% above U.S.	$5,903Highest 89% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	33.3%±57.3Highest U.S.: 51.1%	19.8%±17.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Warwick and Sharon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	5%Highest U.S.: 12.5%	3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	89%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	79.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S.	1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	40 minHighest 52% above U.S.	26 minLowest about the U.S. average
Work from home	22.4%±6.9Highest U.S.: 15.1%	12.7%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Warwick and Sharon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Warwick	Sharon 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.