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Lagrange vs Randolph vs Randolph
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Lagrange has the most kids (24.7% under 18).
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 | Lagrange | Randolph | Randolph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 709Lowest |
1,610Highest |
1,610Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -10.3%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
-1.6%Highest ME: +2.6% |
-1.6%Highest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 45.9±13.8Lowest about the ME average |
49.6±3.4Highest 11% above ME |
49.6±3.4Highest 11% above ME |
| Kids under 18 | 24.7%±11.7Highest ME: 18.1% |
12.7%±4.7Lowest ME: 18.1% |
12.7%±4.7Lowest ME: 18.1% |
| Lagrange and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.2%±6.9Lowest ME: 22.4% |
27.8%±2.9Highest ME: 22.4% |
27.8%±2.9Highest ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 9%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
16.8%Highest ME: 36.2% |
16.8%Highest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±2.1Lowest ME: 5.8% |
2.9%±2.9Highest ME: 5.8% |
2.9%±2.9Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $58,417±$14kLowest 22% below ME |
$66,574±$16kHighest 11% below ME |
$66,574±$16kHighest 11% below ME |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $126,000±$33kLowest 58% below ME |
$174,300±$21kHighest 41% below ME |
$174,300±$21kHighest 41% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $831±$151Lowest 27% below ME |
$1,186±$207Highest 4% above ME |
$1,186±$207Highest 4% above ME |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $869Lowest 71% below ME |
$2,160Highest 29% below ME |
$2,160Highest 29% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 66.7%±56.2Highest ME: 48.4% |
11.3%±8.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
11.3%±8.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| Lagrange and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 18.4%Highest ME: 10.7% |
15.7%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
15.7%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 72.5%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
77.5%Highest ME: 74.3% |
77.5%Highest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 8 yrs newer than ME |
1959Lowest 18 yrs older than ME |
1959Lowest 18 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 36 minHighest 45% above ME |
23 minLowest 7% below ME |
23 minLowest 7% below ME |
| Work from home | 8.1%±4.8Highest ME: 15.9% |
4.3%±3.6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
4.3%±3.6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Lagrange and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.