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Raymond vs Cornwall vs Casco

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Raymond has the most people working from home (32.3%).
Cornwall has the highest household income ($115k).
Casco has the most affordable homes ($356k 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.

MeasureRaymondCornwallCasco
People
Population
4,610Highest
1,208Lowest
3,696
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+2.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47.3±4.1Lowest
22% above U.S.
50.4±4.6
30% above U.S.
52±3.3Highest
34% above U.S.
Casco and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.1%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
18.7%±3
U.S.: 22%
11.3%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Raymond and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.2%±5.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.7%±6.1
U.S.: 17.2%
26.3%±7.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Casco and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
49.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
54.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
32.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.5%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
4.4%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Casco and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$88,194±$20k
9% above U.S.
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
$69,313±$19kLowest
14% below U.S.
Cornwall and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$395,800±$42k
19% above U.S.
$458,000±$49kHighest
38% above U.S.
$355,500±$58kLowest
7% above U.S.
Cornwall and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$965±$397Lowest
32% below U.S.
$1,125±$206
20% below U.S.
$1,395±$184Highest
about the U.S. average
Casco and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,139
about the U.S. average
$6,726Highest
116% above U.S.
$3,085Lowest
about the U.S. average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
38.3%±62.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
39.7%±35.5
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
90%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1988Highest
8 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
37 minHighest
40% above U.S.
24 minLowest
11% below U.S.
30 min
15% above U.S.
Work from home
32.3%±11.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
24.4%±6.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
26.6%±10
U.S.: 15.1%
Raymond and Casco 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 #112 of 133 in ME — —
School district RSU 14 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 RSU 61/MSAD 61
High school in town None in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

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.