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Weston vs Limerick
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Weston has the shortest commute (18 min average).
Limerick has the highest household income ($101k).
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 | Weston | Limerick |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 275Lowest |
3,400Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +10.2% ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 55.1±14Highest 23% above ME |
40.4±9.2Lowest 10% below ME |
| Weston and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 14.9%±7.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
18.7%±5.5Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Limerick and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 21.8%±4.3Highest ME: 22.4% |
17.1%±3.6Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Weston and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 23.3%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
27.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.5%±4.5Lowest ME: 5.8% |
2.4%±2.2Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Limerick and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $58,942±$7kLowest 21% below ME |
$101,172±$15kHighest 35% above ME |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $171,700±$26kLowest 42% below ME |
$269,400±$29kHighest 9% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,758±$407 54% above ME |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,500Lowest 51% below ME |
$2,520Highest 17% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 100%±100Highest ME: 48.4% |
38.8%±14.2Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| Weston and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 19.6%Highest ME: 10.7% |
6.9%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.1%Highest ME: 74.3% |
89.8%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1990Lowest 13 yrs newer than ME |
1994Highest 17 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 18 minLowest 28% below ME |
38 minHighest 53% above ME |
| Work from home | 11.1%±12.7Lowest ME: 15.9% |
15.2%±6.7Highest ME: 15.9% |
| Limerick and Weston 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.
