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Acworth vs Corinth vs Sullivan

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Acworth has the most expensive homes ($273k median).
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.8%).
Sullivan has the highest household income ($107k).

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.

MeasureAcworthCorinthSullivan
People
Population
851
2,990Highest
687Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-4.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47.3±14.5Highest
22% above U.S.
42.7±6Lowest
10% above U.S.
46.6±6.5
20% above U.S.
Acworth and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
25.9%±16.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
23%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
16.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Acworth and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24%±9.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
16.3%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.5%±3.6
U.S.: 17.2%
Acworth and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
25.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
20.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.1%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.3%±1.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±2.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Acworth and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$82,917±$5k
about the U.S. average
$64,229±$5kLowest
20% below U.S.
$106,667±$20kHighest
32% above U.S.
Sullivan and Acworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$273,000±$34kHighest
18% below U.S.
$135,800±$31kLowest
59% below U.S.
$236,500±$29k
29% below U.S.
Acworth and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,352±$291Highest
4% below U.S.
$883±$157Lowest
38% below U.S.
$1,225±$275
13% below U.S.
Acworth and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,695
51% above U.S.
$1,381Lowest
56% below U.S.
$5,099Highest
63% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
23.4%±11.6
U.S.: 51.1%
40%±84.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Sullivan and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
11.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
82.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1963Lowest
17 yrs older than U.S.
1986Highest
6 yrs newer than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
31% above U.S.
30 minLowest
13% above U.S.
32 min
22% above U.S.
Work from home
7.1%±4.5
U.S.: 15.1%
15.6%±5.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
4.2%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Corinth and Acworth 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 — #102 of 133 in ME —
School district Fall Mountain Regional School District RSU 64/MSAD 64 —
High school in town None in town Central High School —
Students per teacherat that high school —
14.3
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Old photos in History None yet 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.