Compare towns
Lamoine vs Randolph
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Lamoine has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.4%).
Randolph has the most affordable homes ($174k median).
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 | Lamoine | Randolph |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,782Highest |
1,610Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +7.4%Highest ME: +2.6% |
-1.6%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 49.6±7.3 11% above ME |
49.6±3.4 11% above ME |
| Kids under 18 | 15%±3.8Highest ME: 18.1% |
12.7%±4.7Lowest ME: 18.1% |
| Lamoine and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 25.5%±3.3Lowest ME: 22.4% |
27.8%±2.9Highest ME: 22.4% |
| Randolph and Lamoine are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34.9%Highest ME: 36.2% |
16.8%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.3%±1.7Highest ME: 5.8% |
2.9%±2.9Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Lamoine and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $88,542±$15kHighest 18% above ME |
$66,574±$16kLowest 11% below ME |
| Lamoine and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $324,800±$43kHighest 10% above ME |
$174,300±$21kLowest 41% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,174±$158Lowest 3% above ME |
$1,186±$207Highest 4% above ME |
| Randolph and Lamoine are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,303Highest 24% below ME |
$2,160Lowest 29% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 23.3%±16.4Highest ME: 48.4% |
11.3%±8.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| Lamoine and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 8.9%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
15.7%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 78.4%Highest ME: 74.3% |
77.5%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983Highest 6 yrs newer than ME |
1959Lowest 18 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 11% below ME |
23 minHighest 7% below ME |
| Work from home | 21.4%±5Highest ME: 15.9% |
4.3%±3.6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | ||
| School district | Lamoine Public Schools | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| 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.