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Montville, ME


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Montville, Maine

Montville, Maine, in Waldo county, is 72 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 170 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Bangor metropolitan area. Montville contains a population of approximately 1,002.

The People and Families of Montville

In Montville, about 63% of adults are married.

Unlike most towns, Montville has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Montville had a median family income of $37,917. Interestingly, lots of people in Montville have Bachelor's degrees (or better). If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in the town.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Montville.

Montville Housing

Montville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Montville, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Montville College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Montville, ME

Comparing Montville 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 Population99
Children Under 5 Years Old710
Age of the Population53
Well-Paid Single Men33
Racial Diversity24
Senior Citizens22
Female Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married86
Average Household Size78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults98
Median Family Income44
People in Middle Class or Better43
People Above Poverty43

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home109
Walking and Biking to Work44
Public Transportation Use33
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing106
Housing Recently Built86
Affordability of Rents57
Affordability of Property Taxes58
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals46
People Living Alone34
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