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Industry, ME


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Industry, Maine

Industry, Maine, in Franklin county, is 70 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 166 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. About 790 people people live in Industry.

The People and Families of Industry

In Industry, about 66% of adults are married. Homes in Industry tend to contain married couples.

The town is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Industry had a median family income of $36,875. It turns out that people in Industry tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.

Industry Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Industry, about 88% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the town. Industry isn't one of those high-end towns with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Industry, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyIndustry Affordability of Property Taxes
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 10%Industry Public Transportation Use
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Industry College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Industry, ME

Comparing Industry 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 Population98
Age of the Population65
Senior Citizens45
Racial Diversity48
Well-Paid Single Men33
Children Under 5 Years Old36
Female Share of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults98
Median Family Income44
People in Middle Class or Better43
People Above Poverty31

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use910
Walking and Biking to Work78
Working at Home73
Short Commute Times22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
Housing Recently Built86
Affordability of Property Taxes710
Affordability of Rents46
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals34
People Living Alone34
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