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Hope, Maine, in Knox county, is 68 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 162 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 1,310.
In Hope, about 67% of adults are married. Hope is considered a town for married couples and families.
In 2000, Hope had a median family income of $45,781. Hope has a large middle class. The town finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state. To its credit, the people in Hope value education and a large proportion are college graduates.
About 86% of housing units in Hope are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction.
In Hope, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Hope to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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