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New Sweden, Maine, in Aroostook county, is 249 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 348 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is home to some 621 residents.
In New Sweden, about 62% of adults are married.
The people of New Sweden are more likely male than female.
In 2000, New Sweden had a median family income of $42,563. Impressively, having a college education is normal in New Sweden.
According to the 2000 census, 88% of the housing in New Sweden was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the town as the average housing age is high. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in New Sweden.
In New Sweden, 93% of commuters drive to work. People in the town expect to drive a lot. The town does not have a lot of public transportation.
Comparing New Sweden to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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