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Warren, NH · Photo: Chipstata · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Warren a good place to live?

No town among the 127 in New Hampshire we compare has a lower July high than Warren. 58% of the land in Warren is conserved, against 18% in New Hampshire’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Warren Town Forest, at 141 acres. Warren has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Warren stand out

Where Warren beats most towns.

Warren, New Hampshire.Alternate Title: American scenery
Warren, New Hampshire.Alternate Title: American scenery, c. 1869
Warren’s story

263 years in pictures

Census counts: 206 in 1790, a peak of 1,152 in 1860, 825 in 2020. The archive holds 30 old photos and papers going back to 1869 and 4 maps from 1928 on.

  • 1763Warren is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Warren: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Warren, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerNew Hampshire Elec Coop24.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSouth Main Street Water DistNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Warren’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWarren School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personNew Hampshire has no online registration; you can register in person up to and including Election Day or by mail only in special circumstances (received 13 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereTown Clerk of WarrenThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes03279, 0323803279 95% · 03238 5%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Warren.

Outdoors

Warren has set aside nearly a third of its land for conservation

39 miles of trail in 7 parks and preserves. Warren’s trail density is 0.8 miles per square mile, where New Hampshire’s towns sit at 1.2 and U.S. towns at 0.4.

57.9%conserved
57.9%
conserved · 18,038 of 31,153 acres
39 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Warren Recreational Trail4.4 mi58
2. Warren Town Forest—141
3. Davis-White State Forest0.2 mi30

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Schools

The schools Warren’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Warren School District. Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Warren Village SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8Grades PK–856B−

NCES · EDFacts

Natural hazards

The FEMA risk score in Warren is higher than in most of New Hampshire or the rest of the country

Warren’s FEMA risk score is 91 of 100. Since 1992, 4 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Warren.

91risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
91Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
4
paid flood claims since 1992
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Housing

A typical Warren home is worth about $272K

The typical Warren home is worth about $272,000, up 3.2% in a year, 47% below the New Hampshire typical home. 86% of Warren households own their home.

$272KZillow home value

Typical home value

Warren$272K
New Hampshire$511K
+3.2%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Work & commute

Most of Warren’s workers commute out: the town has 0.3 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Warren for work: only 3% work in town. The median household income in Warren is $63,000. Since 2013, Warren has added 79 jobs, to 119 in 2023.

3%work in town
WarrenNew Hampshire townsU.S. towns
Median household income$63,000$103,000$80,000
Below the poverty line12%6.8%9.6%
Working residents who work in town3.5%10%8%
Average trip to work28 minutes28 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Warren3%
Lincoln20%
Woodstock8%
Waterville Valley6%
Plymouth5%
18 mi
median commute distance
119
jobs based in Warren
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Warren has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Warren has cold, snowy winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain. Only 6 of the 127 New Hampshire towns we compare have a lower January low than Warren.

67″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter9–28°
Spring27–50°
Summer51–74°
Fall34–54°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 15
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Safety

Crime reported in Warren

No violent or property crimes were reported in Warren in 2025. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Warren is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

0
violent crimes reported in 2025
0
property crimes reported in 2025

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police

Health

How healthy Warren is

Warren beats the New Hampshire average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 28% of adults have obesity in Warren.

WarrenNew Hampshire townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)28%32%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)31%33%36%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%16%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)15%16%16%
32 measures vs. New Hampshire
1 better29 too close to call2 worse
What stands outWarrenNH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth6.6%8.9%
More adults with arthritis32%27.6%
Cottage Hospital
14.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Nearby attractions

Mount Washington and 32 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Warren. Close and well known come first.

All 60 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount Washington: wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Winnipesaukee: No machine-readable author provided. JohnJHenderson~commonswiki assumed (based o, Public domain · Cannon Mountain: Mikespenard at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White Mountain National Forest: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Flume Gorge: MyCatIsAChonk, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Franconia Notch State Park: Stephen Sokolowski, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Warren

20pages on Warren
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Warren; the nearest are

Small town

823 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
PiermontWentworthBentonEllsworthHaverhillPiermontWentworthBentonEllsworthHaverhillWarren

About Warren

Town in New Hampshire, United States

Warren is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 825 at the 2020 census, down from 904 at the 2010 census. Warren includes the village of Glencliff. The Appalachian Trail crosses the town in the west. It is the smallest by population of the six towns named Warren in New England (one in each state).

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1763
Area
49 sq mi
Elevation
771 ft
ZIP code
03279
Area code
603

Questions about Warren

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Warren, NH a good place to live?

Warren has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What is Warren, NH known for?

2 notable people were born here, including Norris Cotton and Moses Bixby.