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Casco vs Lisbon Falls
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Casco has the most people working from home (26.6%).
Lisbon Falls has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2%).
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 | Casco | Lisbon Falls |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 3,696Lowest |
4,267Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.6%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+2%Highest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 52±3.3Highest 16% above ME |
41.1±4.4Lowest 8% below ME |
| Kids under 18 | 11.3%±3.7Lowest ME: 18.1% |
18.9%±3.6Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Age 65+ | 26.3%±7.8Highest ME: 22.4% |
17.2%±4.3Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Casco and Lisbon Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.9%Highest ME: 36.2% |
24.1%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.4%±2.5Highest ME: 5.8% |
3.9%±2.6Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Casco and Lisbon Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $69,313±$19kLowest 7% below ME |
$72,344±$9kHighest 3% below ME |
| Lisbon Falls and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $355,500±$58kHighest 20% above ME |
$245,700±$25kLowest 17% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,395±$184Highest 22% above ME |
$971±$450Lowest 15% below ME |
| Casco and Lisbon Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,085Highest about the ME average |
$2,947Lowest about the ME average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 39.7%±35.5Highest ME: 48.4% |
27.9%±18Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| Casco and Lisbon Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 11%Highest ME: 10.7% |
5.9%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90%Highest ME: 74.3% |
70.1%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988Highest 11 yrs newer than ME |
1967Lowest 10 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 23% above ME |
29 minLowest 20% above ME |
| Work from home | 26.6%±10Highest ME: 15.9% |
6.6%±2.8Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | ||
| School district | RSU 61/MSAD 61 | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in History | 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.