What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hodgdon has the shortest commute (15 min average).

Corinna has grown the fastest since 2010 (+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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Hodgdon	Corinna
People
Population	1,428Lowest	2,192Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-1.5%Lowest ME: +2.6%	+1%Highest ME: +2.6%
Median age	42.2±6.2Lowest 6% below ME	42.6±4.9Highest 5% below ME
	Corinna and Hodgdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	25.4%±5.1Highest ME: 18.1%	21%±5Lowest ME: 18.1%
	Hodgdon and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	20.7%±2.9Highest ME: 22.4%	19%±3.3Lowest ME: 22.4%
	Hodgdon and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	15.4% ME: 36.2%	15.4% ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.7%±1.7Highest ME: 5.8%	2%±1.3Lowest ME: 5.8%
	Hodgdon and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$54,519±$11kLowest 27% below ME	$56,547±$12kHighest 24% below ME
	Corinna and Hodgdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$159,300±$25kLowest 46% below ME	$163,200±$25kHighest 45% below ME
	Corinna and Hodgdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$695±$426Lowest 39% below ME	$938±$599Highest 18% below ME
	Corinna and Hodgdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$1,614Highest 47% below ME	$1,565Lowest 48% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	45.3%±24.9Highest ME: 48.4%	43.4%±27Lowest ME: 48.4%
	Hodgdon and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	12.1%Lowest ME: 10.7%	17.7%Highest ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	84.8%Lowest ME: 74.3%	86.6%Highest ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year	1979Lowest 2 yrs newer than ME	1985Highest 8 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	15 minLowest 40% below ME	32 minHighest 29% above ME
Work from home	6.9%±2.5Lowest ME: 15.9%	13%±6Highest ME: 15.9%
	Corinna and Hodgdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	RSU 70/MSAD 70	—
High school in town	Hodgdon Middle/High School	—
Students per teacherat that high school	13.8	—
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Old photos in History	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.