Compare towns
Arrowsic vs Bath vs Cornwall vs North Haven
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Arrowsic has the most expensive homes ($584k median).
Bath has the most affordable homes ($311k median).
Cornwall has the most people working from home (24.4%).
North Haven has the shortest commute (9 min average).
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.
| Measure | Arrowsic | Bath | Cornwall | North Haven |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 597 |
8,815Highest |
1,208 |
480Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 50.3±8.7 29% above U.S. |
45.4±3Lowest 17% above U.S. |
50.4±4.6Highest 30% above U.S. |
49.6±6.6 28% above U.S. |
| Cornwall and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 22.4%±7.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.5%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 22% |
18.7%±3 U.S.: 22% |
19.6%±6.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Arrowsic and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 31.8%±11.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
25.2%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
25.7%±6.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
32.5%±2.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| North Haven and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 64.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
42.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
54.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
55.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.2%±2.7 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.5%±2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±3.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.5%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Bath and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $99,107±$27k 23% above U.S. |
$69,390±$12kLowest 14% below U.S. |
$114,583±$32kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$87,500±$22k 8% above U.S. |
| Cornwall and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $584,200±$150kHighest 76% above U.S. |
$310,900±$30kLowest 7% below U.S. |
$458,000±$49k 38% above U.S. |
$440,200±$46k 32% above U.S. |
| Arrowsic and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,600±$412Highest 13% above U.S. |
$1,044±$116 26% below U.S. |
$1,125±$206 20% below U.S. |
$913±$318Lowest 35% below U.S. |
| Arrowsic and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,521Lowest 13% above U.S. |
$3,847 23% above U.S. |
$6,726Highest 116% above U.S. |
$3,824 23% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
51.3%±15.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
61.9%±65.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
47.6%±67.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Cornwall and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 16.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
12.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
0.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 95.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
64.3%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
82% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1976 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 29 minHighest 11% above U.S. |
24 min 9% below U.S. |
24 min 11% below U.S. |
9 minLowest 68% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 20.6%±9 U.S.: 15.1% |
19.3%±6 U.S.: 15.1% |
24.4%±6.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
16%±5.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Cornwall and Arrowsic 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 | — | #31 of 133 in ME | — | — |
| School district | — | RSU 01 - LKRSU | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school in town | — | Morse High School | None in town | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 14.8 |
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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.