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Westmanland vs Osborn

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Westmanland has the most people working from home (11.8%).
Osborn has the most kids (9.1% 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.

MeasureWestmanlandOsborn
People
Population
108Highest
88Lowest
Median age
60.5±12.6Highest
35% above ME
56.4±3.4Lowest
26% above ME
Westmanland and Osborn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
3.7%±25.2Lowest
ME: 18.1%
9.1%±28.4Highest
ME: 18.1%
Osborn and Westmanland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
36.1%±25.6Highest
ME: 22.4%
31.8%±34.1Lowest
ME: 22.4%
Westmanland and Osborn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
19.2%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
23.4%Highest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.5%±14Highest
ME: 5.8%
5.7%±13.5Lowest
ME: 5.8%
Westmanland and Osborn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$63,750±$26kLowest
15% below ME
$127,083±$84kHighest
70% above ME
Osborn and Westmanland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$222,900±$24kHighest
25% below ME
$218,100±$44kLowest
26% below ME
Westmanland and Osborn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,827Highest
40% below ME
$878Lowest
71% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
ME: 48.4%
100%±100Highest
ME: 48.4%
Osborn and Westmanland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.6%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
9.1%Highest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.8%Highest
ME: 74.3%
83.7%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1969Lowest
8 yrs older than ME
1984Highest
7 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minLowest
32% above ME
40 minHighest
64% above ME
Work from home
11.8%±10.7Highest
ME: 15.9%
2%±5.9Lowest
ME: 15.9%
Westmanland and Osborn 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.