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Randolph vs Warren
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Randolph has the most affordable homes ($174k median).
Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.4%).
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 | Warren |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,610Lowest |
4,932Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.6%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+2.4%Highest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 49.6±3.4Highest 11% above ME |
42.2±2.2Lowest 6% below ME |
| Kids under 18 | 12.7%±4.7Lowest ME: 18.1% |
13.9%±5.1Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Warren 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% |
12%±3.2Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 16.8%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
21.4%Highest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.9Lowest ME: 5.8% |
5%±1.9Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Warren 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±$16kLowest 11% below ME |
$74,616±$21kHighest about the ME average |
| Warren and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $174,300±$21kLowest 41% below ME |
$232,700±$32kHighest 22% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,186±$207Highest 4% above ME |
$1,125±$456Lowest about the ME average |
| Randolph and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,160Lowest 29% below ME |
$2,832Highest 7% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 11.3%±8.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
52.1%±29.8Highest ME: 48.4% |
| Below poverty line | 15.7%Highest ME: 10.7% |
6%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 77.5%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
81.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1959Lowest 18 yrs older than ME |
1981Highest 4 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minHighest 7% below ME |
23 minLowest 8% below ME |
| Work from home | 4.3%±3.6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
11.6%±9.3Highest ME: 15.9% |
| Warren and Randolph 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 | — | #120 of 133 in ME |
| School district | — | RSU 40/MSAD 40 |
| 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.

