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Coplin plantation vs Waite
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
Bordering Coplin plantationEustis
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Coplin plantation has the youngest population (median age 46.2).
Waite has the most kids (10.2% under 18).
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 | Coplin plantation | Waite |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 51Lowest |
108Highest |
| Median age | 46.2±3.4Lowest 3% above ME |
53±14.6Highest 18% above ME |
| Waite and Coplin plantation are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 5.9%±58.5Lowest ME: 18.1% |
10.2%±23Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Waite and Coplin plantation are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 19.6%±65.4Lowest ME: 22.4% |
27.8%±20.8Highest ME: 22.4% |
| Waite and Coplin plantation are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.6%Highest ME: 36.2% |
15.8%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.9%±22.7Highest ME: 5.8% |
1.9%±10.5Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Coplin plantation and Waite are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $51,875±$16kLowest 31% below ME |
$53,750±$50kHighest 28% below ME |
| Waite and Coplin plantation are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $321,900±$79k 9% above ME |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,395Highest 21% below ME |
$828Lowest 73% below ME |
| Below poverty line | 17.6%Highest ME: 10.7% |
14.8%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100% ME: 74.3% |
100% ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1992Highest 15 yrs newer than ME |
1980Lowest 3 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Work from home | 0%±36.7 ME: 15.9% |
0%±45.8 ME: 15.9% |
| 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.

