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Lyman, Maine is 25 miles SW of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 80 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in York county. The population of the town is 3,795.
In Lyman, about 67% of adults are married. Lyman, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. The size of households in the town is larger than most.
In 2000, Lyman had a median family income of $53,140. Lyman is one of the richer towns in Maine. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the town. There aren't a lot of poor people in Lyman.
Among Lyman political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,000. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.
Of the housing in Lyman, approximately 91% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the town.
In Lyman, 94% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Lyman than most towns its size.
Comparing Lyman to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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