What stands out worked out from the figures below

Livermore has the most kids (17% under 18).

Milton Mills has the highest household income ($250k).

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	Milton Mills
People
Population	1,868Highest	72Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+1.5% U.S.: +7.4%	—
Median age	51.4±3.5Lowest 32% above U.S.	64.4±15.3Highest 66% above U.S.
	Milton Mills and Livermore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	17%±5.6Highest U.S.: 22%	0%±47.1Lowest U.S.: 22%
	Livermore and Milton Mills are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	24.8%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2%	43.1%±58.3Highest U.S.: 17.2%
	Milton Mills and Livermore 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 U.S.: 35.7%	55%Highest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	4.5%±2.2Highest U.S.: 6.4%	0%±23.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Livermore and Milton Mills 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 13% below U.S.	$250,001Highest 210% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$221,800±$23kLowest 33% below U.S.	$366,000±$40kHighest 10% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$2,237 28% below U.S.	—
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	75%±100 U.S.: 51.1%	—
Below poverty line	8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	11.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	95.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	100%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1971Highest 9 yrs older than U.S.	1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	27 min 4% above U.S.	—
Work from home	10.5%±7.7Highest U.S.: 15.1%	0%±24Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Livermore and Milton Mills are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	RSU 73	—
High school in town	None in town	—
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Old photos in Our Story	None yet	None yet

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.