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Arundel, Maine, in York county, is 22 miles SW of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 76 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. There are an estimated 3,571 people in the town.
In Arundel, about 63% of adults are married. Many folks in Arundel are married and settled down.
In 2000, Arundel had a median family income of $50,709. Arundel has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The town has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Arundel living below the poverty line.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,500) in Arundel. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 85% of housing in Arundel is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in Arundel, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
In Arundel, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Arundel strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Maine):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 7% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Arundel to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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