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Warren vs Eliot vs Granville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Warren has the shortest commute (19 min average).
Eliot has the highest household income ($102k).
Granville has the most affordable homes ($233k median).
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 | Warren | Eliot | Granville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,585 |
7,146Highest |
414Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +16%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+8.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 53.1±4.2Highest 37% above U.S. |
50.8±5.9 31% above U.S. |
44.8±7.7Lowest 15% above U.S. |
| Warren and Eliot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 9.3%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
16.3%±3.9 U.S.: 22% |
19.1%±5.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Granville and Eliot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 30.1%±4.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.8%±6.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
18.4%±4.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Warren and Eliot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 60%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
43.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
30.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.6%±4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.4%±3.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Warren and Granville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $86,905±$16k 8% above U.S. |
$101,522±$10kHighest 26% above U.S. |
$60,500±$21kLowest 25% below U.S. |
| Eliot and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $569,300±$123kHighest 71% above U.S. |
$498,900±$62k 50% above U.S. |
$233,300±$40kLowest 30% below U.S. |
| Warren and Eliot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,750±$394 24% above U.S. |
$1,948±$471Highest 38% above U.S. |
$1,163±$184Lowest 18% below U.S. |
| Eliot and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $7,284Highest 134% above U.S. |
$4,549 46% above U.S. |
$2,914Lowest 7% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 32.3%±26.6Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
55.1%±20.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
34.8%±70.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Eliot and Granville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 15.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
6% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
79.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
87.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1979Highest 1 yr older than U.S. |
1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 19 minLowest 30% below U.S. |
23 min 15% below U.S. |
34 minHighest 28% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 36.2%±5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
17.4%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
31.9%±15 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Warren and Granville 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 | — | #19 of 133 in ME | — |
| School district | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 | RSU 35/MSAD 35 | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | 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.