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Stetson vs Corinna

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Stetson has the highest household income ($76k).
Corinna has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1%).

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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.

MeasureStetsonCorinna
People
Population
1,151Lowest
2,192Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-1.3%Lowest
ME: +2.6%
+1%Highest
ME: +2.6%
Median age
42.2±5.1Lowest
6% below ME
42.6±4.9Highest
5% below ME
Corinna and Stetson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.4%±5.1Highest
ME: 18.1%
21%±5Lowest
ME: 18.1%
Stetson and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
14.2%±3.1Lowest
ME: 22.4%
19%±3.3Highest
ME: 22.4%
Corinna and Stetson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
19.8%Highest
ME: 36.2%
15.4%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.4%±2Highest
ME: 5.8%
2%±1.3Lowest
ME: 5.8%
Stetson and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$76,023±$28kHighest
about the ME average
$56,547±$12kLowest
24% below ME
Stetson and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$205,700±$34kHighest
31% below ME
$163,200±$25kLowest
45% below ME
Stetson and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$800±$377Lowest
30% below ME
$938±$599Highest
18% below ME
Corinna and Stetson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,962Highest
35% below ME
$1,565Lowest
48% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
73.7%±42Highest
ME: 48.4%
43.4%±27Lowest
ME: 48.4%
Stetson and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10.4%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
17.7%Highest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
87.9%Highest
ME: 74.3%
86.6%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1993Highest
16 yrs newer than ME
1985Lowest
8 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
29% above ME
32 minLowest
29% above ME
Work from home
11%±5.6Lowest
ME: 15.9%
13%±6Highest
ME: 15.9%
Corinna and Stetson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.