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New Vineyard, Maine

New Vineyard, Maine, in Franklin county, is 79 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 175 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 725.

The People and Families of New Vineyard

In New Vineyard, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, New Vineyard had a median family income of $33,646. In New Vineyard, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in New Vineyard.

Political Inclinations

Residents of New Vineyard gave more campaign money ($450) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

New Vineyard Housing

Owners occupy 88% of the housing units in New Vineyard. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. One of the strengths of New Vineyard is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the town?

Commuting

In New Vineyard, 88% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 13%New Vineyard Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 17%New Vineyard Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of New Vineyard, ME

Comparing New Vineyard 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 Population74
Age of the Population75
Children Under 5 Years Old69
Female Share of the Population47
Racial Diversity24
Senior Citizens23
Well-Paid Single Men22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married87
Average Household Size89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults86
People Above Poverty43
People in Middle Class or Better32
Median Family Income32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home109
Walking and Biking to Work78
Public Transportation Use65
Short Commute Times34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
Housing Recently Built86
Affordability of Rents79
Affordability of Property Taxes69
People Living Alone34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals23
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