What stands out worked out from the figures below

Livermore has the most affordable homes ($222k median).

Limington has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.8%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Livermore	Limington
People
Population	1,868Lowest	4,017Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+1.5%Lowest ME: +2.6%	+4.8%Highest ME: +2.6%
Median age	51.4±3.5Highest 15% above ME	50±4.5Lowest 12% above ME
	Livermore and Limington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	17%±5.6Highest ME: 18.1%	15.6%±4.8Lowest ME: 18.1%
	Livermore and Limington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	24.8%±3.7Highest ME: 22.4%	22.1%±5.7Lowest ME: 22.4%
	Livermore and Limington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	21.9%Lowest ME: 36.2%	23.3%Highest ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	4.5%±2.2Highest ME: 5.8%	2.7%±2Lowest ME: 5.8%
	Livermore and Limington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$70,441±$10kLowest 6% below ME	$84,675±$11kHighest 13% above ME
	Limington and Livermore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$221,800±$23kLowest 25% below ME	$295,600±$33kHighest about the ME average
Rentmedian gross, monthly	—	$1,185±$121 4% above ME
Property taxmedian, yearly	$2,237Lowest 26% below ME	$2,852Highest 6% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	75%±100Highest ME: 48.4%	46.2%±23.4Lowest ME: 48.4%
	Livermore and Limington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	8%Highest ME: 10.7%	3.4%Lowest ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	95.7%Highest ME: 74.3%	91%Lowest ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year	1971Lowest 6 yrs older than ME	1986Highest 9 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	27 minLowest 11% above ME	35 minHighest 40% above ME
Work from home	10.5%±7.7Lowest ME: 15.9%	12.1%±6.1Highest ME: 15.9%
	Limington and Livermore 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	—	#70 of 133 in ME
School district	RSU 73	RSU 06/MSAD 06
High school in town	None 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.