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Glenburn, ME


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Glenburn, Maine

Glenburn, Maine is 108 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 204 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Penobscot county. The town is part of the Bangor metro area. The population of Glenburn is 3,964.

The People and Families of Glenburn

In Glenburn, about 64% of adults are married. Glenburn, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Glenburn had a median family income of $44,335.

Political Inclinations

Among Glenburn political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $500. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Glenburn Housing

Of the housing in Glenburn, approximately 89% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the town.

Commuting

In Glenburn, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Glenburn, ME

Comparing Glenburn 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 Population86
Age of the Population53
Well-Paid Single Men44
Female Share of the Population46
Children Under 5 Years Old35
Racial Diversity24
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size810

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income77
People in Middle Class or Better77
People Above Poverty66
College Educated Adults53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home84
Public Transportation Use77
Short Commute Times66
Walking and Biking to Work55

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing105
Affordability of Property Taxes34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
Affordability of Rents21
People Living Alone11
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