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Steuben vs Windsor
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Steuben has the most people working from home (11.8%).
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.2%).
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 | Steuben | Windsor |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,388Lowest |
2,690Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.2%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+2.2%Highest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 40.1±8.5Lowest 10% below ME |
43.5±8Highest about the ME average |
| Windsor and Steuben are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 20.4%±5.4Lowest ME: 18.1% |
23.2%±6.4Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Windsor and Steuben are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 15.9%±1Highest ME: 22.4% |
14.3%±4.4Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Steuben and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 18.9%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
21%Highest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.2%±1.4Highest ME: 5.8% |
2%±1.6Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $76,466±$4kHighest about the ME average |
$63,178±$5kLowest 15% below ME |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $173,900±$32kLowest 41% below ME |
$228,800±$22kHighest 23% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $678±$319Lowest 40% below ME |
$1,265±$400Highest 11% above ME |
| Windsor and Steuben are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,029Lowest 33% below ME |
$2,160Highest 29% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 26.3%±87.8Lowest ME: 48.4% |
46.2%±31.6Highest ME: 48.4% |
| Windsor and Steuben are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 5.4%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
7.5%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.4%Highest ME: 74.3% |
89.1%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979Lowest 2 yrs newer than ME |
1986Highest 9 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minLowest 14% above ME |
36 minHighest 45% above ME |
| Work from home | 11.8%±6.5Highest ME: 15.9% |
6.5%±3Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Steuben and Windsor 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 | — | #44 of 133 in ME |
| School district | RSU 24 | RSU 12 |
| High school in town | None 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.