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Warren vs Georgetown

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.4%).
Georgetown 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.

MeasureWarrenGeorgetown
People
Population
4,932Highest
1,012Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+2.4%Highest
ME: +2.6%
+1.5%Lowest
ME: +2.6%
Median age
42.2±2.2Lowest
6% below ME
55.8±9.4Highest
25% above ME
Kids under 18
13.9%±5.1Lowest
ME: 18.1%
15.7%±6.8Highest
ME: 18.1%
Georgetown and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
12%±3.2Lowest
ME: 22.4%
33.1%±10.8Highest
ME: 22.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
21.4%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
40.4%Highest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5%±1.9Highest
ME: 5.8%
0.5%±1.3Lowest
ME: 5.8%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$74,616±$21kLowest
about the ME average
$84,250±$33kHighest
13% above ME
Georgetown and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$232,700±$32kLowest
22% below ME
$427,200±$47kHighest
44% above ME
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$456Lowest
about the ME average
$1,431±$448Highest
26% above ME
Georgetown and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,832Highest
7% below ME
$2,575Lowest
15% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
52.1%±29.8Lowest
ME: 48.4%
71.6%±20.1Highest
ME: 48.4%
Georgetown and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
6.3%Highest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
81.3%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
83.4%Highest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
4 yrs newer than ME
1980Lowest
3 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minLowest
8% below ME
30 minHighest
22% above ME
Work from home
11.6%±9.3Lowest
ME: 15.9%
21.5%±14Highest
ME: 15.9%
Georgetown and Warren 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 #120 of 133 in ME —
School district RSU 40/MSAD 40 Georgetown Public Schools
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.