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Chapman vs Lamoine
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
Bordering ChapmanMapleton
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Chapman has the most kids (27.6% under 18).
Lamoine has the most people working from home (21.4%).
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 | Chapman | Lamoine |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 388Lowest |
1,782Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +7.4% ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 45.7±11.4Lowest about the ME average |
49.6±7.3Highest 11% above ME |
| Lamoine and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 27.6%±5.9Highest ME: 18.1% |
15%±3.8Lowest ME: 18.1% |
| Age 65+ | 27.6%±3.8Highest ME: 22.4% |
25.5%±3.3Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Chapman and Lamoine are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 22.8%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
34.9%Highest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.2%±2.6Highest ME: 5.8% |
3.3%±1.7Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Chapman and Lamoine are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $93,125±$17kHighest 25% above ME |
$88,542±$15kLowest 18% above ME |
| Chapman and Lamoine are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $185,700±$22kLowest 37% below ME |
$324,800±$43kHighest 10% above ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,174±$158 3% above ME |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,850Lowest 39% below ME |
$2,303Highest 24% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest ME: 48.4% |
23.3%±16.4Highest ME: 48.4% |
| Lamoine and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 6.4%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
8.9%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.5%Highest ME: 74.3% |
78.4%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Lowest 5 yrs newer than ME |
1983Highest 6 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minHighest 6% below ME |
22 minLowest 11% below ME |
| Work from home | 4.8%±3.5Lowest ME: 15.9% |
21.4%±5Highest ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | ||
| School district | — | Lamoine Public Schools |
| 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.