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Levant vs Upton vs Corinth vs Stetson
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Levant has the youngest population (median age 39.7).
Upton has the most expensive homes ($577k median).
Corinth has the most affordable homes ($136k median).
Stetson has the most homeowners (87.9%).
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 | Levant | Upton | Corinth | Stetson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,069 |
8,189Highest |
2,990 |
1,151Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
+6.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 39.7±2.2Lowest about the U.S. average |
46.4±4.8Highest 19% above U.S. |
42.7±6 10% above U.S. |
42.2±5.1 8% above U.S. |
| Upton and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 19.8%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
23.2%±4.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
23%±4.9 U.S.: 22% |
22.4%±5.1 U.S.: 22% |
| Upton and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 18.1%±4.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.7%±4.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
16.3%±3.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
14.2%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Upton and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
53.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
20.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
19.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.3%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.4%±2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Stetson and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $86,071±$22k 7% above U.S. |
$155,508±$33kHighest 93% above U.S. |
$64,229±$5kLowest 20% below U.S. |
$76,023±$28k 6% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $268,500±$27k 19% below U.S. |
$576,700±$41kHighest 73% above U.S. |
$135,800±$31kLowest 59% below U.S. |
$205,700±$34k 38% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,370±$120Highest 3% below U.S. |
$948±$599 33% below U.S. |
$883±$157 38% below U.S. |
$800±$377Lowest 43% below U.S. |
| Levant and Upton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,580 17% below U.S. |
$8,376Highest 169% above U.S. |
$1,381Lowest 56% below U.S. |
$1,962 37% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.7%±14 U.S.: 51.1% |
52.8%±31 U.S.: 51.1% |
23.4%±11.6Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
73.7%±42Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Stetson and Upton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 9% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
10.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
86.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
82.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
87.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1995Highest 15 yrs newer than U.S. |
1981Lowest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1986 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
1993 13 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 19% above U.S. |
35 minHighest 34% above U.S. |
30 minLowest 13% above U.S. |
32 min 20% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 6.9%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.8%±5.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
15.6%±5.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
11%±5.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Upton and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #124 of 133 in ME | #46 of 282 in MA | #102 of 133 in ME | — |
| School district | RSU 87/MSAD 23 | Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical · Mendon-Upton | RSU 64/MSAD 64 | — |
| High school in town | None in town | Blackstone Valley | Central High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 11.2Lowest |
14.3Highest |
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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.