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Searsmont, Maine, in Waldo county, is 71 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 167 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Bangor metropolitan area. Searsmont contains a population of approximately 1,174.
In Searsmont, about 59% of adults are married.
Unlike most towns, Searsmont has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Searsmont had a median family income of $40,000.
Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Searsmont.
Searsmont has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places.
In Searsmont, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Searsmont to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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