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Vienna vs Lee

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Vienna has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.4%).
Lee has the most kids (21.8% under 18).

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.

MeasureViennaLee
People
Population
536Lowest
925Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.4%Highest
ME: +2.6%
-0.7%Lowest
ME: +2.6%
Median age
42.8±5.5Lowest
4% below ME
51.5±11.5Highest
15% above ME
Lee and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.1%±5.8Lowest
ME: 18.1%
21.8%±4.9Highest
ME: 18.1%
Lee and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.5%±4.3Lowest
ME: 22.4%
24.5%±4.9Highest
ME: 22.4%
Lee and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.7%Highest
ME: 36.2%
14.1%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.4%±3.1Lowest
ME: 5.8%
4.8%±2.4Highest
ME: 5.8%
Lee and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$75,481±$20kHighest
about the ME average
$49,886±$5kLowest
33% below ME
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$276,400±$62kHighest
7% below ME
$174,500±$25kLowest
41% below ME
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,469Highest
19% below ME
$1,547Lowest
49% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
28.6%±100Lowest
ME: 48.4%
80%±100Highest
ME: 48.4%
Lee and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.2%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
19.5%Highest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
91.8%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
97%Highest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1987Highest
10 yrs newer than ME
1979Lowest
2 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
62 minHighest
150% above ME
35 minLowest
41% above ME
Work from home
10.6%±5.1Lowest
ME: 15.9%
11.9%±4.7Highest
ME: 15.9%
Lee and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — RSU 30/MSAD 30
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.