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South Bristol, Maine, in Lincoln county, is 37 miles E of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 128 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. There are an estimated 897 people in the town.
In South Bristol, about 66% of adults are married.
South Bristol has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.
In 2000, South Bristol had a median family income of $46,765. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in South Bristol. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in the town.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,250) in South Bristol. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 89% of housing in South Bristol is owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.
In South Bristol, 82% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing South Bristol to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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