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Corinth vs Levant 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

Corinth has the most people working from home (15.6%).
Levant has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.1%).
Unity has the oldest population (median age 58).

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.

MeasureCorinthLevantUnity
People
Population
2,990
3,069Highest
1,375Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-9.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.7±6
10% above U.S.
39.7±2.2Lowest
about the U.S. average
58±4.5Highest
49% above U.S.
Kids under 18
23%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±4.8
U.S.: 22%
12%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Corinth and Levant 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%
34.9%±7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
20.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
21.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
21.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.3%±1.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
1%±0.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Corinth and Levant 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.
$87,500±$16kHighest
8% above U.S.
Unity 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.
$276,100±$29kHighest
17% below U.S.
Unity and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$883±$157Lowest
38% below U.S.
$1,370±$120
3% below U.S.
$1,625±$804Highest
15% above U.S.
Unity 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.
$5,394Highest
73% 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%
40%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
Levant and Unity 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%
6.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
81.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1986
6 yrs newer than U.S.
1995Highest
15 yrs newer than U.S.
1982Lowest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minLowest
13% above U.S.
31 min
19% above U.S.
35 minHighest
32% above U.S.
Work from home
15.6%±5.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.9%±5.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.5%±4
U.S.: 15.1%
Corinth and Unity 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 Unity School District
High school in town Central High School None in town None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
14.3
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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.