Compare towns
Limerick vs Sebago
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Limerick has the highest household income ($101k).
Sebago has the most people working from home (17.7%).
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 | Limerick | Sebago |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 3,400Highest |
2,073Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +10.2%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+11.2%Highest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 40.4±9.2Lowest 10% below ME |
40.7±3.9Highest 9% below ME |
| Sebago 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 ME: 18.1% |
19.8%±4.3Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Sebago and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 17.1%±3.6Lowest ME: 22.4% |
17.4%±2.9Highest ME: 22.4% |
| Sebago 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 ME: 36.2% |
23.7%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±2.2Lowest ME: 5.8% |
2.7%±1.9Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Sebago and Limerick 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 35% above ME |
$78,438±$15kLowest 5% above ME |
| Limerick and Sebago are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $269,400±$29kLowest 9% below ME |
$298,000±$46kHighest about the ME average |
| Sebago and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,758±$407Highest 54% above ME |
$1,533±$292Lowest 35% above ME |
| Limerick and Sebago are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,520Lowest 17% below ME |
$2,543Highest 16% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 38.8%±14.2Lowest ME: 48.4% |
53.3%±30.3Highest ME: 48.4% |
| Sebago 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 ME: 10.7% |
13.7%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.8%Highest ME: 74.3% |
88.9%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1994Highest 17 yrs newer than ME |
1975Lowest 2 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 38 minHighest 53% above ME |
37 minLowest 52% above ME |
| Work from home | 15.2%±6.7Lowest ME: 15.9% |
17.7%±5.8Highest ME: 15.9% |
| Sebago and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Schools | ||
| School district | — | Sebago 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.

