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Casco vs Sutton vs Naples vs Raymond
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Casco has the oldest population (median age 52).
Sutton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.7%).
Naples has the most affordable homes ($340k median).
Raymond has the most people working from home (32.3%).
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 | Sutton | Naples | Raymond |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,696 |
2,239Lowest |
3,985 |
4,610Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+7.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
+2.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 52±3.3Highest 34% above U.S. |
48.1±4.1 24% above U.S. |
49.8±6.8 28% above U.S. |
47.3±4.1Lowest 22% above U.S. |
| Casco and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 11.3%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 22% |
20.5%±3.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.6%±4 U.S.: 22% |
19.1%±4.9 U.S.: 22% |
| Sutton and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 26.3%±7.8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
21.6%±5.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.3%±5.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.2%±5.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Casco and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
44.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
37.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
49.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.4%±2.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.9%±3.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.5%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Sutton and Casco 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 14% below U.S. |
$130,313±$31kHighest 61% above U.S. |
$78,188±$13k 3% below U.S. |
$88,194±$20k 9% above U.S. |
| Sutton and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $355,500±$58k 7% above U.S. |
$362,600±$16k 9% above U.S. |
$340,100±$48kLowest about the U.S. average |
$395,800±$42kHighest 19% above U.S. |
| Raymond and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,395±$184 about the U.S. average |
$1,656±$614 17% above U.S. |
$1,941±$625Highest 37% above U.S. |
$965±$397Lowest 32% below U.S. |
| Naples and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,085 about the U.S. average |
$7,652Highest 145% above U.S. |
$2,784Lowest 11% below U.S. |
$3,139 about the U.S. average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 39.7%±35.5 U.S.: 51.1% |
27.6%±47.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
59.9%±40.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
38.3%±62.5 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Naples and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 11%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
9.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
5.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90% U.S.: 65.2% |
95.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
87.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988Highest 8 yrs newer than U.S. |
1971Lowest 9 yrs older than U.S. |
1988Highest 8 yrs newer than U.S. |
1976 4 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 15% above U.S. |
29 minLowest 11% above U.S. |
38 minHighest 45% above U.S. |
37 min 40% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 26.6%±10 U.S.: 15.1% |
14.8%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
26.7%±11.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
32.3%±11.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Raymond and Naples 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 | — | — | #118 of 133 in ME | #112 of 133 in ME |
| School district | RSU 61/MSAD 61 | Kearsarge Regional School District | RSU 61/MSAD 61 | RSU 14 |
| High school in town | None in town | Kearsarge Regional High School | Lake Region High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.4Lowest |
11.7Highest |
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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.