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New Portland, Maine, in Somerset county, is 84 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 181 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. There are an estimated 785 people in the town.
In New Portland, about 63% of adults are married.
Males represent a higher percentage of the population in New Portland than in most places.
In 2000, New Portland had a median family income of $35,284.
Approximately 90% of housing in New Portland is owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in New Portland.
In New Portland, 89% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in the town.
Comparing New Portland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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