Verona, ME

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Verona, Maine

Verona, Maine, in Hancock county, is 95 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 190 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. As of the year 2000 census, 533 people lived in Verona.

The People and Families of Verona

In Verona, about 65% of adults are married. Verona is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not).

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Verona had a median family income of $47,778. The bulk of the population of Verona is doing well, with money to spend. The town doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from Verona.

Verona Housing

An estimated 91% of living spaces in Verona are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the town compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Verona, 87% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 3%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State)	Top 7%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 15%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Verona, ME

Comparing Verona to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Near Medium City	95 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center)
Nearest Large City	190 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Hancock
Standard Zip Codes	04416
Phone Area Codes	207
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.565
Longitude	-68.79

Station	BELFAST
Distance	15.4 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 31 F
Apr Temp	33 to 53 F
Jul Temp	57 to 79 F
Oct Temp	38 to 59 F
Annual Precip	47.6 inches

Station	BANGOR INTL AP
Distance	16.3 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 28 F
Apr Temp	33 to 53 F
Jul Temp	59 to 80 F
Oct Temp	38 to 57 F
Annual Precip	39.5 inches

Station	ORONO
Distance	23.9 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 28 F
Apr Temp	32 to 52 F
Jul Temp	56 to 80 F
Oct Temp	36 to 55 F
Annual Precip	40.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	533	100%
Male	259	48.6%
Female	274	51.4%
Under 18	104	19.5%
18+	429	80.5%
65+	96	18%
Median Age	43.5
Average Family Size	2.78
White	526	98.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	1	0.2%
Mixed Race	6	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.2%
Median Family Income (1999)	$47,778
Population In Poverty	35	6.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	576
Growth	43
Growth %	8.1%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	24.3%
English	22.7%
French (except Basque)	8.5%
Irish	7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	6.5%
French Canadian	6.3%
German	6.3%
Scottish	5.2%
Italian	3.6%
Scotch-Irish	3.4%
Swedish	1.6%
Dutch	1.3%
Estonian	0.9%
Finnish	0.7%
Norwegian	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
Latvian	0.4%
Polish	0.4%

Party	Contributions
Democratic	$200

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