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Chapman vs Warren

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Chapman has the most kids (27.6% under 18).
Warren has the most people working from home (11.6%).

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.

MeasureChapmanWarren
People
Population
388Lowest
4,932Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+2.4%
ME: +2.6%
Median age
45.7±11.4Highest
about the ME average
42.2±2.2Lowest
6% below ME
Chapman and Warren 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%
13.9%±5.1Lowest
ME: 18.1%
Age 65+
27.6%±3.8Highest
ME: 22.4%
12%±3.2Lowest
ME: 22.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.8%Highest
ME: 36.2%
21.4%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.2%±2.6Highest
ME: 5.8%
5%±1.9Lowest
ME: 5.8%
Chapman and Warren 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
$74,616±$21kLowest
about the ME average
Chapman and Warren 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
$232,700±$32kHighest
22% below ME
Warren and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,125±$456
about the ME average
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,850Lowest
39% below ME
$2,832Highest
7% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
ME: 48.4%
52.1%±29.8Highest
ME: 48.4%
Warren and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.4%Highest
ME: 10.7%
6%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.5%Highest
ME: 74.3%
81.3%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Highest
5 yrs newer than ME
1981Lowest
4 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minHighest
6% below ME
23 minLowest
8% below ME
Work from home
4.8%±3.5Lowest
ME: 15.9%
11.6%±9.3Highest
ME: 15.9%
Warren and Chapman 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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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.