Harmony, ME

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Harmony, Maine

Harmony, Maine is 97 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 196 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Somerset county. The population of the town is 954.

The People and Families of Harmony

In Harmony, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Harmony had a median family income of $26,131. A sizable number of people in Harmony work from home.

Harmony Housing

Of the housing in Harmony, approximately 88% is occupied by their owners. Rents in the town are lower than most places in Maine. Property taxes in Harmony are low by Maine standards.

Commuting

In Harmony, 87% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in the town than most towns its size.

High Points

Harmony strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Maine):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 2%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 7%

Comparative Profile of Harmony, ME

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	97 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center)
Nearest Large City	196 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Somerset
Standard Zip Codes	04942
Phone Area Codes	207
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.974
Longitude	-69.546

Station	CORINNA
Distance	14.3 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 26 F
Apr Temp	30 to 52 F
Jul Temp	56 to 79 F
Oct Temp	33 to 57 F
Annual Precip	42.8 inches

Station	DOVER-FOXCROFT
Distance	20.5 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 24 F
Apr Temp	28 to 49 F
Jul Temp	54 to 78 F
Oct Temp	32 to 55 F
Annual Precip	44 inches

Station	LONG FALLS DAM
Distance	36.1 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 23 F
Apr Temp	27 to 47 F
Jul Temp	53 to 76 F
Oct Temp	33 to 53 F
Annual Precip	39.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	954	100%
Male	469	49.2%
Female	485	50.8%
Under 18	196	20.5%
18+	758	79.5%
65+	175	18.3%
Median Age	43.5
Average Family Size	2.7
White	931	97.6%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	4	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	9	0.9%
Other	2	0.2%
Mixed Race	8	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%
Median Family Income (1999)	$26,131
Population In Poverty	192	20.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	958
Growth	4
Growth %	0.4%

Ancestry	Percent
English	20.8%
French (except Basque)	15.3%
US/American	13.4%
Irish	11.2%
French Canadian	6.6%
Italian	6.2%
German	4.7%
Scotch-Irish	4.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.8%
Scottish	3.1%
Polish	2.9%
European	1.6%
Swedish	1.5%
Lithuanian	0.9%
Finnish	0.7%
Dutch	0.6%
Canadian	0.6%
British	0.4%
Portuguese	0.3%
Norwegian	0.3%
Danish	0.3%

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