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Sebec, ME


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Sebec, Maine

Sebec, Maine is 124 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 223 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Piscataquis county. The population of the town is 612.

The People and Families of Sebec

In Sebec, about 66% of adults are married. Sebec, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.

It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sebec had a median family income of $38,125. A sizable number of people in Sebec work from home.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Sebec.

Sebec Housing

Of the housing in Sebec, approximately 89% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the town. Property taxes in Sebec are low by Maine standards.

Commuting

In Sebec, 81% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 9%Sebec Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Sebec, ME

Comparing Sebec 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 Population1010
Male Share of the Population98
Well-Paid Single Men55
Senior Citizens45
Racial Diversity36
Female Share of the Population23
Children Under 5 Years Old23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married98
Average Household Size55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty78
People in Middle Class or Better77
College Educated Adults63
Median Family Income44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Short Commute Times34
Walking and Biking to Work33
Public Transportation Use32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing107
Housing Recently Built97
Affordability of Property Taxes610
People Living Alone46
Affordability of Rents35
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals24
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