Compare towns
Corinna vs Corinth
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Corinna has the most expensive homes ($163k median).
Corinth has the most people working from home (15.6%).
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.
| Measure | Corinna | Corinth |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 2,192Lowest |
2,990Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1%Highest ME: +2.6% |
+0.8%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 42.6±4.9Lowest 5% below ME |
42.7±6Highest 5% below ME |
| Corinth and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 21%±5Lowest ME: 18.1% |
23%±4.9Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Corinth and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 19%±3.3Highest ME: 22.4% |
16.3%±3.9Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Corinna and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 15.4%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
20.2%Highest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2%±1.3Lowest ME: 5.8% |
3.3%±1.5Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Corinth and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $56,547±$12kLowest 24% below ME |
$64,229±$5kHighest 14% below ME |
| Corinth and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $163,200±$25kHighest 45% below ME |
$135,800±$31kLowest 54% below ME |
| Corinna and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $938±$599Highest 18% below ME |
$883±$157Lowest 22% below ME |
| Corinna and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,565Highest 48% below ME |
$1,381Lowest 55% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.4%±27Highest ME: 48.4% |
23.4%±11.6Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| Corinna and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 17.7%Highest ME: 10.7% |
11.4%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.6%Highest ME: 74.3% |
82.2%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Lowest 8 yrs newer than ME |
1986Highest 9 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 29% above ME |
30 minLowest 21% above ME |
| Work from home | 13%±6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
15.6%±5.8Highest ME: 15.9% |
| Corinth and Corinna 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 | — | #102 of 133 in ME |
| School district | — | RSU 64/MSAD 64 |
| High school in town | — | Central High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 14.3 |
| 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.