Compare towns
Corinth vs Lagrange vs Levant
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Corinth has the most people working from home (15.6%).
Lagrange has the most renters (27.5% rent).
Levant has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.1%).
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 | Corinth | Lagrange | Levant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,990 |
709Lowest |
3,069Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.8% ME: +2.6% |
-10.3%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+3.1%Highest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 42.7±6 5% below ME |
45.9±13.8Highest about the ME average |
39.7±2.2Lowest 11% below ME |
| Lagrange and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23%±4.9 ME: 18.1% |
24.7%±11.7Highest ME: 18.1% |
19.8%±4.8Lowest ME: 18.1% |
| Lagrange and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 16.3%±3.9Lowest ME: 22.4% |
18.2%±6.9Highest ME: 22.4% |
18.1%±4.9 ME: 22.4% |
| Lagrange and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 20.2% ME: 36.2% |
9%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
21.6%Highest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.3%±1.5Highest ME: 5.8% |
2.4%±2.1 ME: 5.8% |
2.2%±2.8Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Corinth and Lagrange are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $64,229±$5k 14% below ME |
$58,417±$14kLowest 22% below ME |
$86,071±$22kHighest 15% above ME |
| Levant and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $135,800±$31k 54% below ME |
$126,000±$33kLowest 58% below ME |
$268,500±$27kHighest 9% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $883±$157 22% below ME |
$831±$151Lowest 27% below ME |
$1,370±$120Highest 20% above ME |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,381 55% below ME |
$869Lowest 71% below ME |
$2,580Highest 15% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 23.4%±11.6Lowest ME: 48.4% |
66.7%±56.2Highest ME: 48.4% |
45.7%±14 ME: 48.4% |
| Lagrange and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.4% ME: 10.7% |
18.4%Highest ME: 10.7% |
9%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.2%Highest ME: 74.3% |
72.5%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
81.4% ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1986 9 yrs newer than ME |
1985Lowest 8 yrs newer than ME |
1995Highest 18 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minLowest 21% above ME |
36 minHighest 45% above ME |
31 min 27% above ME |
| Work from home | 15.6%±5.8Highest ME: 15.9% |
8.1%±4.8 ME: 15.9% |
6.9%±5.6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Corinth and Lagrange 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 | — | #124 of 133 in ME |
| School district | RSU 64/MSAD 64 | — | RSU 87/MSAD 23 |
| 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 |
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.