Compare towns
Naples vs Raymond vs Sebago
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Naples has the most people working from home (26.7%).
Raymond has grown the fastest since 2010 (+30.9%).
Sebago has the most kids (19.8% under 18).
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 | Naples | Raymond | Sebago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,985Highest |
3,645 |
2,073Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+30.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+11.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 49.8±6.8Highest 28% above U.S. |
47.7±13.3 23% above U.S. |
40.7±3.9Lowest 5% above U.S. |
| Naples and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 15.6%±4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
16.6%±7.4 U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±4.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Sebago and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.3%±5.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
25.2%±6.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
17.4%±2.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Raymond and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 37.9%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
24.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
23.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
6.9%±4.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Raymond and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $78,188±$13k 3% below U.S. |
$73,066±$8kLowest 9% below U.S. |
$78,438±$15kHighest about the U.S. average |
| Sebago and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $340,100±$48kHighest about the U.S. average |
$314,900±$34k 5% below U.S. |
$298,000±$46kLowest 10% below U.S. |
| Naples and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,941±$625Highest 37% above U.S. |
$994±$450Lowest 30% below U.S. |
$1,533±$292 8% above U.S. |
| Naples and Sebago are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,784 11% below U.S. |
$5,113Highest 64% above U.S. |
$2,543Lowest 18% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 59.9%±40.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
27.6%±13.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
53.3%±30.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Naples and Sebago are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
7.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
13.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
75%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
88.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988Highest 8 yrs newer than U.S. |
1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1975Lowest 5 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 38 minHighest 45% above U.S. |
31 minLowest 16% above U.S. |
37 min 41% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 26.7%±11.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.8%±5.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
17.7%±5.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Naples and Sebago 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 | #118 of 133 in ME | #96 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | RSU 61/MSAD 61 | — | Sebago Public Schools |
| High school in town | Lake Region High School | — | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 11.7 |
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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.