Compare towns
Arrowsic vs Warren vs North Haven
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Arrowsic has the most expensive homes ($584k median).
Warren has the most affordable homes ($233k median).
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 | Warren | North Haven |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 597 |
4,932Highest |
480Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +2.4% ME: +2.6% |
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| Median age | 50.3±8.7Highest 12% above ME |
42.2±2.2Lowest 6% below ME |
49.6±6.6 11% above ME |
| Arrowsic and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22.4%±7.8Highest ME: 18.1% |
13.9%±5.1Lowest ME: 18.1% |
19.6%±6.5 ME: 18.1% |
| 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 ME: 22.4% |
12%±3.2Lowest ME: 22.4% |
32.5%±2.2Highest ME: 22.4% |
| 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 ME: 36.2% |
21.4%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
55.4% ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.2%±2.7 ME: 5.8% |
5%±1.9Highest ME: 5.8% |
1.5%±2.7Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Warren and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $99,107±$27kHighest 33% above ME |
$74,616±$21kLowest about the ME average |
$87,500±$22k 17% above ME |
| Arrowsic and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $584,200±$150kHighest 97% above ME |
$232,700±$32kLowest 22% below ME |
$440,200±$46k 48% above ME |
| Arrowsic and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,600±$412Highest 40% above ME |
$1,125±$456 about the ME average |
$913±$318Lowest 20% below ME |
| Arrowsic and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,521 16% above ME |
$2,832Lowest 7% below ME |
$3,824Highest 26% above ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest ME: 48.4% |
52.1%±29.8Highest ME: 48.4% |
47.6%±67.9 ME: 48.4% |
| Warren and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 16.1%Highest ME: 10.7% |
6%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
8.8% ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 95.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
81.3%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
82% ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 8 yrs newer than ME |
1981 4 yrs newer than ME |
1938Lowest 39 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 29 minHighest 20% above ME |
23 min 8% below ME |
9 minLowest 65% below ME |
| Work from home | 20.6%±9Highest ME: 15.9% |
11.6%±9.3Lowest ME: 15.9% |
16%±5.4 ME: 15.9% |
| Arrowsic and North Haven 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 | — | #120 of 133 in ME | — |
| School district | — | RSU 40/MSAD 40 | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
ME 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.