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Industry vs Limerick vs Morrill

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Industry has the most kids (24.4% under 18).
Limerick has the most people working from home (15.2%).
Morrill has the shortest commute (29 min average).

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.

MeasureIndustryLimerickMorrill
People
Population
988
3,400Highest
914Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-15.2%Lowest
ME: +2.6%
+10.2%Highest
ME: +2.6%
+9.8%
ME: +2.6%
Median age
40.6±10.7Highest
9% below ME
40.4±9.2
10% below ME
39.8±6.1Lowest
11% below ME
Industry and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
24.4%±6.3Highest
ME: 18.1%
18.7%±5.5Lowest
ME: 18.1%
22.8%±4.1
ME: 18.1%
Industry and Morrill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.3%±6.6Highest
ME: 22.4%
17.1%±3.6Lowest
ME: 22.4%
18.5%±3.5
ME: 22.4%
Industry and Morrill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.4%Highest
ME: 36.2%
27.5%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
31.2%
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2%±2.2Lowest
ME: 5.8%
2.4%±2.2Highest
ME: 5.8%
2%±1.3Lowest
ME: 5.8%
Limerick and Industry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$63,056±$19kLowest
16% below ME
$101,172±$15kHighest
35% above ME
$74,250±$18k
about the ME average
Limerick and Morrill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$205,600±$31kLowest
31% below ME
$269,400±$29kHighest
9% below ME
$214,000±$18k
28% below ME
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,049±$137
8% below ME
$1,758±$407Highest
54% above ME
$975±$891Lowest
14% below ME
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,793Lowest
41% below ME
$2,520Highest
17% below ME
$2,472
19% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
65.9%±38.2Highest
ME: 48.4%
38.8%±14.2
ME: 48.4%
34.3%±45.5Lowest
ME: 48.4%
Industry and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.9%Highest
ME: 10.7%
6.9%Highest
ME: 10.7%
6.3%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
89.8%Highest
ME: 74.3%
89.5%
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974Lowest
3 yrs older than ME
1994Highest
17 yrs newer than ME
1992
15 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
41 minHighest
67% above ME
38 min
53% above ME
29 minLowest
16% above ME
Work from home
7.1%±4.3
ME: 15.9%
15.2%±6.7Highest
ME: 15.9%
5.9%±3.3Lowest
ME: 15.9%
Limerick and Industry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — RSU 71
High school in town — — None in town
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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.