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Clinton vs Clinton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
Bordering ClintonBurnham
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Clinton has grown the fastest since 2010 (-2.3%).
Clinton has the most people working from home (14.8%).
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 | Clinton | Clinton |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,381Lowest |
3,385Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.3%Highest ME: +2.6% |
-3.3%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 48.2±10.3Lowest 8% above ME |
50.7±4.3Highest 13% above ME |
| Clinton and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 14.8%±9.3Lowest ME: 18.1% |
15.1%±6.7Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Clinton and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 17.2%±6.1Lowest ME: 22.4% |
21.4%±5.4Highest ME: 22.4% |
| Clinton and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 8.9%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
17.9%Highest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.4%±2.5Lowest ME: 5.8% |
4.4%±2.8Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Clinton and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $70,625±$57kLowest 5% below ME |
$71,458±$39kHighest 4% below ME |
| Clinton and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $163,800±$49kLowest 45% below ME |
$187,000±$28kHighest 37% below ME |
| Clinton and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,177±$118 3% above ME |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,709Lowest 44% below ME |
$1,910Highest 37% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest ME: 48.4% |
79.3%±26.4Highest ME: 48.4% |
| Clinton and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 1.4%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
2.6%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 97.7%Highest ME: 74.3% |
95.1%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975Lowest 2 yrs older than ME |
1977Highest same as ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 13% below ME |
30 minHighest 21% above ME |
| Work from home | 2.1%±3.3Lowest ME: 15.9% |
14.8%±11.3Highest ME: 15.9% |
| Clinton and Clinton 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 | #116 of 133 in ME | #116 of 133 in ME |
| School district | — | RSU 49/MSAD 49 |
| 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.