What stands out worked out from the figures below

Morrill has grown the fastest since 2010 (+9.8%).

Levant has the most expensive homes ($269k median).

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	Morrill	Levant
People
Population	914Lowest	3,069Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+9.8%Highest ME: +2.6%	+3.1%Lowest ME: +2.6%
Median age	39.8±6.1Highest 11% below ME	39.7±2.2Lowest 11% below ME
	Morrill and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	22.8%±4.1Highest ME: 18.1%	19.8%±4.8Lowest ME: 18.1%
	Morrill and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	18.5%±3.5Highest ME: 22.4%	18.1%±4.9Lowest ME: 22.4%
	Morrill and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	31.2%Highest ME: 36.2%	21.6%Lowest ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2%±1.3Lowest ME: 5.8%	2.2%±2.8Highest ME: 5.8%
	Levant and Morrill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$74,250±$18kLowest about the ME average	$86,071±$22kHighest 15% above ME
	Levant and Morrill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$214,000±$18kLowest 28% below ME	$268,500±$27kHighest 9% below ME
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$975±$891Lowest 14% below ME	$1,370±$120Highest 20% above ME
	Levant and Morrill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$2,472Lowest 19% below ME	$2,580Highest 15% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	34.3%±45.5Lowest ME: 48.4%	45.7%±14Highest ME: 48.4%
	Levant and Morrill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	6.3%Lowest ME: 10.7%	9%Highest ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	89.5%Highest ME: 74.3%	81.4%Lowest ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year	1992Lowest 15 yrs newer than ME	1995Highest 18 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	29 minLowest 16% above ME	31 minHighest 27% above ME
Work from home	5.9%±3.3Lowest ME: 15.9%	6.9%±5.6Highest ME: 15.9%
	Levant and Morrill 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	—	#124 of 133 in ME
School district	RSU 71	RSU 87/MSAD 23
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.