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Masardis vs Harmony
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
Bordering MasardisAshland
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Masardis has the most homeowners (97.1%).
Harmony has the most people working from home (14.8%).
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.
| Measure | Masardis | Harmony |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 258Lowest |
974Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -12.1% ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 35.9±13.2Lowest 20% below ME |
52.9±2.5Highest 18% above ME |
| Kids under 18 | 9.3%±4.9Lowest ME: 18.1% |
16.4%±5.2Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Harmony and Masardis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 14.3%±3Lowest ME: 22.4% |
22.9%±2.5Highest ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 22.9%Highest ME: 36.2% |
21.1%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.4%±4.3Lowest ME: 5.8% |
2.9%±1.8Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Harmony and Masardis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $67,650±$26kHighest 9% below ME |
$54,063±$13kLowest 28% below ME |
| Masardis and Harmony are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $126,400±$51kLowest 57% below ME |
$202,700±$58kHighest 32% below ME |
| Harmony and Masardis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $914Lowest 70% below ME |
$1,449Highest 52% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 66.7%±100Highest ME: 48.4% |
43.5%±100Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| Masardis and Harmony are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 11.2%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
15.8%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 97.1%Highest ME: 74.3% |
67.8%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest 1 yr older than ME |
1973Lowest 4 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 36 minHighest 45% above ME |
32 minLowest 30% above ME |
| Work from home | 0%±6.4Lowest ME: 15.9% |
14.8%±8.2Highest ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | ||
| School district | — | Harmony 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.