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Albion, ME


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Albion, Maine

Albion, Maine, in Kennebec county, is 72 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 170 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 1,946.

The People and Families of Albion

In Albion, about 65% of adults are married. Albion is considered a town for married couples and families.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Albion had a median family income of $37,574.

Albion Housing

About 88% of housing units in Albion are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Albion, 88% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Albion. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

Comparative Profile of Albion, ME

Comparing Albion to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population75
Children Under 5 Years Old59
Age of the Population52
Senior Citizens45
Female Share of the Population46
Racial Diversity37
Well-Paid Single Men32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size810

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults53
People Above Poverty55
People in Middle Class or Better54
Median Family Income44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home96
Short Commute Times34
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing104
Housing Recently Built96
Affordability of Rents57
Affordability of Property Taxes45
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals23
People Living Alone22
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