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Limerick vs Acworth vs Greene

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Limerick has grown the fastest since 2010 (+10.2%).
Acworth has the oldest population (median age 47.3).
Greene has the shortest commute (26 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.

MeasureLimerickAcworthGreene
People
Population
3,400
851Lowest
4,417Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+10.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.4±9.2
4% above U.S.
47.3±14.5Highest
22% above U.S.
39.7±4.9Lowest
about the U.S. average
Acworth and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.7%±5.5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
25.9%±16.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
23.3%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
Acworth and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
17.1%±3.6
U.S.: 17.2%
24%±9.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
15.1%±4.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Acworth and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
27.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
25.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
22.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.1%±4.2
U.S.: 6.4%
5.6%±3.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Greene and Acworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$101,172±$15kHighest
25% above U.S.
$82,917±$5kLowest
about the U.S. average
$98,093±$16k
22% above U.S.
Limerick and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$269,400±$29kLowest
19% below U.S.
$273,000±$34kHighest
18% below U.S.
$270,000±$23k
19% below U.S.
Acworth and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,758±$407Highest
24% above U.S.
$1,352±$291
4% below U.S.
$1,194±$224Lowest
15% below U.S.
Limerick and Acworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,520Lowest
19% below U.S.
$4,695Highest
51% above U.S.
$2,965
5% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
38.8%±14.2
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
54.8%±20.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Greene and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
13.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
92.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
87.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1994Highest
14 yrs newer than U.S.
1963Lowest
17 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
38 minHighest
42% above U.S.
35 min
31% above U.S.
26 minLowest
3% below U.S.
Work from home
15.2%±6.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
7.1%±4.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.6%±5.3
U.S.: 15.1%
Limerick and Greene 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 — — #69 of 133 in ME
School district — Fall Mountain Regional School District RSU 52/MSAD 52
High school in town — None in town None in town
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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.