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Sabattus vs Sabattus

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Sabattus has the oldest population (median age 63.4).
Sabattus has the most people working from home (21.5%).

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.

MeasureSabattusSabattus
People
Population
134Lowest
5,116Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+3.4%
ME: +2.6%
Median age
63.4±31.8Highest
42% above ME
51.2±4.6Lowest
14% above ME
Sabattus and Sabattus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
0%±23.2Lowest
ME: 18.1%
13.8%±4.2Highest
ME: 18.1%
Sabattus and Sabattus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
47%±15.1Highest
ME: 22.4%
24.4%±5.8Lowest
ME: 22.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
36.3%Highest
ME: 36.2%
17.1%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
16.4%±22.5Highest
ME: 5.8%
6.6%±3.8Lowest
ME: 5.8%
Sabattus and Sabattus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian —
$59,387±$6k
21% below ME
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$214,300±$105kHighest
28% below ME
$180,000±$39kLowest
39% below ME
Sabattus and Sabattus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$949±$23
17% below ME
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,286Highest
25% below ME
$2,151Lowest
29% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent —
38.7%±51
ME: 48.4%
Below poverty line
16.4%Highest
ME: 10.7%
8.8%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
100%Highest
ME: 74.3%
95.5%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
2000Highest
23 yrs newer than ME
1990Lowest
13 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way —
30 min
21% above ME
Work from home
0%±26.2Lowest
ME: 15.9%
21.5%±10.1Highest
ME: 15.9%
Sabattus and Sabattus 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 #129 of 133 in ME #129 of 133 in ME
School district — RSU 04
High school in town — None in town
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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.