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Levant, Maine


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Levant, Maine

Levant, Maine, in Penobscot county, is 106 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 203 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is in the Bangor area. There are 2,171 residents in Levant.

The People and Families of Levant

In Levant, about 67% of adults are married. When people think of Levant, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the town are those of its large families.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Levant had a median family income of $45,368.

Levant Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Levant that were owner-occupied was 89%. The town housing had been constructed more recently than most towns of its size.

Commuting

In Levant, 91% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

Comparative Profile of Levant, ME

Comparing Levant 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 Population87
Children Under 5 Years Old69
Well-Paid Single Men44
Age of the Population31
Female Share of the Population34
Racial Diversity35
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income77
People in Middle Class or Better77
College Educated Adults64
People Above Poverty66

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home97
Public Transportation Use88
Short Commute Times33
Walking and Biking to Work22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing71
Affordability of Property Taxes45
Affordability of Rents33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals23
People Living Alone11
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