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Warren, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Warren is a small rural town located in the White Mountain National Forest region of New Hampshire. The town is situated in a valley between two mountain ranges, with the Connecticut River flowing through it. The climate in Warren is mostly moderate, with hot summers and cold winters.

The history of Warren dates back to the early 19th century when it was first settled by farmers and loggers. It was later incorporated as a town in 1826. During the Civil War, many residents of Warren served in the Union army and saw action at numerous battles throughout the country. Today, Warren remains a small rural community, with farming and logging still playing an important role in its economy.

Politically, Warren is part of New Hampshire’s Grafton County and is represented by state senators from both parties. The town has an open Town Meeting form of government which allows citizens to directly participate in decisions about their community through annual and special Town Meetings.

In terms of education, Warren has several public schools which are part of the SAU #43 school district. These include elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools offering students quality education from kindergarten through grade 12. There are also two private schools located within the town limits: St Mary’s School for girls and St John’s School for boys.

Landmarks within Warren include several historic buildings such as Old Town Hall (built 1877) and Old Church (built 1836). Other popular attractions include Lake Tarleton State Park which offers swimming, fishing, boating, camping, hiking trails and more; as well as several local businesses including a brewery, winery, restaurant/pubs/taverns/cafes providing a variety of dining options for visitors to enjoy throughout their stay in Warren.

Population: 873. Estimated population in July 2024: 912 (+4.5% change)
Males: 433 (49.6%), Females: 440 (50.4%)

Grafton County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $34,432
Median house value: $74,200

Population by Race

Races in Warren:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (28.3%), French (19.5%), Irish (12.5%), United States (10.7%), Scottish (7.1%), German (6.4%).

Elevation: 770 feet

Population by Education

As of the 2010 census, the population of Warren, New Hampshire was 638. The population is largely rural, with some small businesses and farms in the area. The largest age group is 45-64, making up nearly a third of the total population. The median age is 44.7 years old. The racial makeup of Warren is 95% Caucasian, 2% African American, 1% Native American and 2% other races.

The median household income for Warren is $50,000 and per capita income is $27,000. Approximately 12% of families are below the poverty line. The population has remained relatively stable since 2000 with only a slight decrease in recent years. There are several small businesses located in Warren such as a convenience store, barber shop and auto repair shop that serve the local residents. There are also several churches located in the town including Baptist Church, United Methodist Church and St Mary’s Catholic Church to name a few. Education wise there is an elementary school located in town as well as a library which serves as a community center for events and activities throughout the year.

For population 25 years and over in Warren

  • High school or higher: 78.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Warren town

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

1.3% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Warren:

  • MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; LEBANON, NH)
  • COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WOODSVILLE, NH)
  • SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Warren:

  • MANCHESTER (about 76 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 78 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 95 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Warren:

  • DEAN MEMORIAL (about 13 miles; HAVERHILL, NH; Abbreviation: 5B9)
  • PLYMOUTH MUNI (about 15 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: 1P1)
  • FRANCONIA (about 21 miles; FRANCONIA, NH; Abbreviation: 1B5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Warren:

  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 29 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 72 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 85 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)

Public primary/middle school in Warren:

  • WARREN VILLAGE SCHOOL (Students: 79; Location: 6 SCHOOL ST; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Warren:

  • JOSEPH PATCH LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,485; Location: SOUTH MAIN STREET; 5,445 books; 146 audio materials; 269 video materials; 21 serial subscriptions)

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