Compare towns
Corinna vs Corinth vs Unity
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Corinna has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1%).
Corinth has the most people working from home (15.6%).
Unity has the most expensive homes ($276k median).
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 | Unity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,192 |
2,990Highest |
1,375Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
-9.2%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42.6±4.9Lowest 10% above U.S. |
42.7±6 10% above U.S. |
58±4.5Highest 49% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 21%±5 U.S.: 22% |
23%±4.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
12%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Corinth and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19%±3.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
16.3%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
34.9%±7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 15.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
20.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
21.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2%±1.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.3%±1.5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1%±0.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| 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 30% below U.S. |
$64,229±$5k 20% below U.S. |
$87,500±$16kHighest 8% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $163,200±$25k 51% below U.S. |
$135,800±$31kLowest 59% below U.S. |
$276,100±$29kHighest 17% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $938±$599 34% below U.S. |
$883±$157Lowest 38% below U.S. |
$1,625±$804Highest 15% above U.S. |
| Unity and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,565 50% below U.S. |
$1,381Lowest 56% below U.S. |
$5,394Highest 73% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.4%±27Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
23.4%±11.6Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
40%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Corinna and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 17.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
6.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.6% U.S.: 65.2% |
82.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1986Highest 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
1982Lowest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 20% above U.S. |
30 minLowest 13% above U.S. |
35 minHighest 32% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 13%±6 U.S.: 15.1% |
15.6%±5.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.5%±4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| 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 | Unity School District |
| High school in town | — | Central High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 14.3 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
U.S. 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.