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Rumford, Maine, in Oxford county, is 63 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 154 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 6,472.
In Rumford, about 53% of adults are married. Rumford offers a lot of one-person housing.
You'll feel comfortable in the town if you're 65 since the town is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Rumford had a median family income of $33,878.
Residents of Rumford gave more campaign money ($215) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 61% of the housing units in Rumford. On average, the construction date of housing in the town is earlier than you'll find in most places. One of the strengths of Rumford is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.
In Rumford, 90% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Rumford, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Comparing Rumford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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