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Wilmot vs Naples vs Andover
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Wilmot has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.6%).
Naples has the most people working from home (26.7%).
Andover has the youngest population (median age 46).
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 | Wilmot | Naples | Andover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,487Lowest |
3,985Highest |
2,135 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.6%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 53±2.4Highest 36% above U.S. |
49.8±6.8 28% above U.S. |
46±11.6Lowest 18% above U.S. |
| Wilmot and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.1%±3.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.6%±4 U.S.: 22% |
13.3%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Wilmot and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24.3%±4.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
23.3%±5.4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
28.1%±7.7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Andover and Wilmot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 58.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
37.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
29.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±3.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±2.2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Wilmot and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $117,759±$15kHighest 46% above U.S. |
$78,188±$13kLowest 3% below U.S. |
$88,514±$27k 10% above U.S. |
| Wilmot and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $399,600±$43kHighest 20% above U.S. |
$340,100±$48kLowest about the U.S. average |
$366,500±$44k 10% above U.S. |
| Wilmot and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,125±$289Lowest 20% below U.S. |
$1,941±$625Highest 37% above U.S. |
$1,211±$190 14% below U.S. |
| Naples and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,651Highest 113% above U.S. |
$2,784Lowest 11% below U.S. |
$5,962 91% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 41.1%±41.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
59.9%±40.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
45.1%±8.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Naples and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
9.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
10.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
87.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
88.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988Highest 8 yrs newer than U.S. |
1988Highest 8 yrs newer than U.S. |
1978Lowest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minLowest 23% above U.S. |
38 minHighest 45% above U.S. |
34 min 30% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 18.9%±3.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
26.7%±11.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.7%±5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Naples and Wilmot 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 | — | #118 of 133 in ME | — |
| School district | — | RSU 61/MSAD 61 | Andover School District |
| High school in town | — | Lake Region High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 11.7 |
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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.