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Sebago vs Warner vs Baldwin vs Denmark
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Sebago has grown the fastest since 2010 (+11.2%).
Warner has the highest household income ($94k).
Denmark has the oldest population (median age 54.4).
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 | Sebago | Warner | Baldwin | Denmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 2,073 |
2,959Highest |
1,170 |
1,054Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +11.2%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+4.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 40.7±3.9Lowest 5% above U.S. |
43.7±4 12% above U.S. |
50.6±4.6 30% above U.S. |
54.4±5Highest 40% above U.S. |
| Denmark and Baldwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 19.8%±4.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.3 U.S.: 22% |
12.1%±3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
15.6%±3.3 U.S.: 22% |
| Sebago and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 17.4%±2.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.4%±3.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
27.7%±3.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
31.8%±7.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Denmark and Baldwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 23.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
42.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
23.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
29.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±2.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.1%±2 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $78,438±$15k about the U.S. average |
$94,022±$18kHighest 16% above U.S. |
$68,045±$8k 16% below U.S. |
$64,167±$10kLowest 21% below U.S. |
| Warner and Sebago are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $298,000±$46k 10% below U.S. |
$353,100±$22kHighest 6% above U.S. |
$263,200±$38k 21% below U.S. |
$250,000±$68kLowest 25% below U.S. |
| Warner and Sebago are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,533±$292Highest 8% above U.S. |
$1,219±$123Lowest 14% below U.S. |
— | $1,409±$207 about the U.S. average |
| Sebago and Denmark are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,543 18% below U.S. |
$7,650Highest 145% above U.S. |
$2,540 19% below U.S. |
$2,259Lowest 28% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 53.3%±30.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
48.7%±21.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
16.7%±42.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
90.6%±31Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Denmark and Sebago are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 13.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
6.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
74.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89% U.S.: 65.2% |
92.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975Lowest 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1975Lowest 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
1980Highest same as U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 37 minHighest 41% above U.S. |
32 minLowest 20% above U.S. |
32 min 23% above U.S. |
34 min 30% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 17.7%±5.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.6%±4.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
8.8%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.7%±6.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Sebago and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | Sebago Public Schools | Kearsarge Regional School District | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.