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Corinth vs Levant vs Sutton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Corinth has the most affordable homes ($136k median).
Levant has the youngest population (median age 39.7).
Sutton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.7%).
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 | Levant | Sutton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,990 |
3,069Highest |
2,239Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
+7.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42.7±6 10% above U.S. |
39.7±2.2Lowest about the U.S. average |
48.1±4.1Highest 24% above U.S. |
| Sutton and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23%±4.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
20.5%±3.8 U.S.: 22% |
| Corinth and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 16.3%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
18.1%±4.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
21.6%±5.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Sutton 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%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
21.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
44.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.3%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.2%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.9%±3.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Sutton and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $64,229±$5kLowest 20% below U.S. |
$86,071±$22k 7% above U.S. |
$130,313±$31kHighest 61% above U.S. |
| Sutton and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $135,800±$31kLowest 59% below U.S. |
$268,500±$27k 19% below U.S. |
$362,600±$16kHighest 9% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $883±$157Lowest 38% below U.S. |
$1,370±$120 3% below U.S. |
$1,656±$614Highest 17% above U.S. |
| Sutton and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,381Lowest 56% below U.S. |
$2,580 17% below U.S. |
$7,652Highest 145% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 23.4%±11.6Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
45.7%±14Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
27.6%±47.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Levant and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
9% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
81.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
95.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1986 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
1995Highest 15 yrs newer than U.S. |
1971Lowest 9 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 13% above U.S. |
31 minHighest 19% above U.S. |
29 minLowest 11% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 15.6%±5.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.9%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
14.8%±5.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Corinth and Sutton 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 | Kearsarge Regional School District |
| High school in town | Central High School | None in town | Kearsarge Regional High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 14.3Highest |
— | 10.4Lowest |
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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.