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Dresden, Maine, in Lincoln county, is 39 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 136 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The town contains a population of approximately 1,625.
In Dresden, about 61% of adults are married.
Unlike most towns, Dresden has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Dresden had a median family income of $44,762. Interestingly, lots of people in Dresden have Bachelor's degrees (or better).
Dresden has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places.
In Dresden, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Dresden to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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