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Cornwall vs Standish vs Warren

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cornwall has the most kids (18.7% under 18).
Standish has the most affordable homes ($336k median).
Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).

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.

MeasureCornwallStandishWarren
People
Population
1,208Lowest
10,662Highest
1,585
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
+16%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.4±4.6
30% above U.S.
40.5±2.8Lowest
4% above U.S.
53.1±4.2Highest
37% above U.S.
Warren and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.7%±3Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.4%±3.1
U.S.: 22%
9.3%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Cornwall and Standish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.7%±6.1
U.S.: 17.2%
15.2%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.1%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Warren and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
36%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
60%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
11.6%±1.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.6%±4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
$104,593±$15k
30% above U.S.
$86,905±$16kLowest
8% above U.S.
Cornwall and Standish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$458,000±$49k
38% above U.S.
$336,000±$18kLowest
about the U.S. average
$569,300±$123kHighest
71% above U.S.
Warren and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$206
20% below U.S.
$983±$453Lowest
30% below U.S.
$1,750±$394Highest
24% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,726
116% above U.S.
$3,005Lowest
4% below U.S.
$7,284Highest
134% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
57.4%±22.3
U.S.: 51.1%
32.3%±26.6Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Standish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
15.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
91.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
86.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1980Highest
same as U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
11% below U.S.
29 minHighest
11% above U.S.
19 minLowest
30% below U.S.
Work from home
24.4%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
13.6%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
36.2%±5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #18 of 133 in ME —
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 RSU 06/MSAD 06 Harwood Unified Union School District #60
High school in town None in town Bonny Eagle High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.5
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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.