Limington, ME

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Limington, Maine

Limington, Maine, in York county, is 23 miles W of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 96 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is considered part of the Portland metropolitan area. Limington has a population of 3,403.

The People and Families of Limington

In Limington, about 59% of adults are married. Limington is considered a town for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Limington had a median family income of $46,571.

Limington Housing

About 85% of housing units in Limington are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Limington, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Limington, ME

Comparing Limington 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
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	23 miles W of Portland, Maine (center to center)
Nearest Large City	96 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts
County	York
Metro Area	Portland
Standard Zip Codes	04049
Phone Area Codes	207
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.732
Longitude	-70.71

Station	WEST BUXTON 2 NNW
Distance	5.2 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 30 F
Apr Temp	30 to 54 F
Jul Temp	56 to 81 F
Oct Temp	34 to 59 F
Annual Precip	46.5 inches

Station	EAST HIRAM
Distance	10.7 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 28 F
Apr Temp	29 to 53 F
Jul Temp	55 to 80 F
Oct Temp	32 to 58 F
Annual Precip	48.3 inches

Station	PORTLAND INTL AP
Distance	21.3 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 31 F
Apr Temp	35 to 53 F
Jul Temp	59 to 79 F
Oct Temp	37 to 58 F
Annual Precip	45.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	3,403	100%
Male	1,675	49.2%
Female	1,728	50.8%
Under 18	932	27.4%
18+	2,471	72.6%
65+	373	11%
Median Age	36.6
Average Family Size	3.15
White	3,346	98.3%
African-American	14	0.4%
Asian	6	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	16	0.5%
Other	4	0.1%
Mixed Race	15	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	10	0.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	3,678
Growth	275
Growth %	8.1%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	18.5%
English	16.1%
French (except Basque)	14.6%
Irish	11.1%
French Canadian	6.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	6.3%
Italian	5.1%
German	4.9%
Scottish	4.3%
Scotch-Irish	2.5%
Swedish	1%
Canadian	1%
Norwegian	0.9%
Dutch	0.8%
Polish	0.8%
Welsh	0.6%
Russian	0.6%
European	0.6%
Danish	0.6%
Lithuanian	0.4%
Finnish	0.4%
Northern European	0.3%
Portuguese	0.2%
Ukrainian	0.2%
Other Arab	0.2%
U.S. Virgin Islander	0.2%
British	0.2%
Scandinavian	0.2%
Croatian	0.2%
Syrian	0.2%
Celtic	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Limington	3,403	$46,571
Cornish	1,269	$46,477
Limerick	2,240	$44,917
Newfield	1,328	$41,563
Porter	1,438	$37,552
Sebago	1,433	$43,512
Standish	9,285	$53,461

Library
Limington - Davis Memorial Library 928 Cape Road Limington, Maine (207) 637-2422

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