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Randolph vs Phillips vs Randolph
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Phillips has the most people working from home (16.8%).
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 | Randolph | Phillips | Randolph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,610Highest |
1,094Lowest |
1,610Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.6%Highest ME: +2.6% |
-12.6%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
-1.6%Highest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 49.6±3.4Lowest 11% above ME |
49.7±3.7Highest 11% above ME |
49.6±3.4Lowest 11% above ME |
| Phillips and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 12.7%±4.7Lowest ME: 18.1% |
20.7%±5.1Highest ME: 18.1% |
12.7%±4.7Lowest ME: 18.1% |
| Phillips and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 27.8%±2.9Highest ME: 22.4% |
21.3%±2.1Lowest ME: 22.4% |
27.8%±2.9Highest ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 16.8%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
20.7%Highest ME: 36.2% |
16.8%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.9Lowest ME: 5.8% |
3.9%±2.6Highest ME: 5.8% |
2.9%±2.9Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Phillips and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $66,574±$16kHighest 11% below ME |
$45,385±$12kLowest 39% below ME |
$66,574±$16kHighest 11% below ME |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $174,300±$21kLowest 41% below ME |
$190,800±$18kHighest 36% below ME |
$174,300±$21kLowest 41% below ME |
| Phillips and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,186±$207Highest 4% above ME |
$483±$377Lowest 58% below ME |
$1,186±$207Highest 4% above ME |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,160Lowest 29% below ME |
$2,582Highest 15% below ME |
$2,160Lowest 29% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 11.3%±8.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
40.4%±33Highest ME: 48.4% |
11.3%±8.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| Phillips and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 15.7%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
17.7%Highest ME: 10.7% |
15.7%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 77.5%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
83.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
77.5%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1959Lowest 18 yrs older than ME |
1974Highest 3 yrs older than ME |
1959Lowest 18 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minHighest 7% below ME |
23 minLowest 8% below ME |
23 minHighest 7% below ME |
| Work from home | 4.3%±3.6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
16.8%±7Highest ME: 15.9% |
4.3%±3.6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | RSU 58/MSAD 58 | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.