Compare: Damariscotta, ME and Churchville, VA

Damariscotta ME

115.4

Cost of Living

above US average

2,218

Population

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$65,000

Median Income

below US average

$494,607

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

6%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Churchville VA

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

61

Population

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$81,220

Median Income

above US average

$289,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

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Pros of Damariscotta

Strong sense of community
Access to outdoor activities
Organized local events
Great local restaurants
Low crime rate
Rich historical sites nearby
Good schools available
Beautiful coastal views
Relaxed lifestyle
Friendly community vibe

Cons of Damariscotta

Less diversity in population
Limited nightlife options
Limited kids activities
Far from urban amenities
High cost of living
Seasonal tourism impacts economy
Cold winters and short summers
Transport options are scarce
Fewer job opportunities
Healthcare access is limited

Pros of Churchville

Great outdoor activities
Quiet suburban lifestyle
Affordable housing options
Job market is improving
Close-knit neighborly feel
Diverse recreational options
Good schools available
Nearby parks and trails
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates

Cons of Churchville

Limited nightlife options
Fewer activities for teens
Low population density found
Political views may be narrow
Limited cultural diversity
Occasional racism reported
Long drives to city amenities
Rural area, not many amenities
Fewer job opportunities
Mediocre public transportation