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Nobleboro, ME


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Nobleboro, Maine

Nobleboro, Maine, in Lincoln county, is 48 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 143 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. There are an estimated 1,626 people in the town.

The People and Families of Nobleboro

In Nobleboro, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Nobleboro had a median family income of $46,838. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Nobleboro.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,050) in Nobleboro. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Nobleboro Housing

Approximately 86% of housing in Nobleboro is owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Nobleboro contains many homes that have been built in recent years.

Commuting

In Nobleboro, 95% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in the town.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Nobleboro College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 15%Nobleboro Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Nobleboro, ME

Comparing Nobleboro 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
Age of the Population98
Well-Paid Single Women89
Well-Paid Single Men78
Female Share of the Population69
Senior Citizens57
Male Share of the Population52
Racial Diversity36
Children Under 5 Years Old23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married85
Average Household Size44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults99
Median Family Income78
People Above Poverty78
People in Middle Class or Better77

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home73
Short Commute Times77
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
Housing Recently Built97
People Living Alone47
Affordability of Property Taxes34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals34
Affordability of Rents21
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