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Woodstock, ME


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Woodstock, Maine

Woodstock, Maine, in Oxford county, is 52 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 141 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town contains a population of approximately 1,307.

The People and Families of Woodstock

In Woodstock, about 63% of adults are married.

Unlike most towns, Woodstock has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Woodstock had a median family income of $38,750. If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Woodstock.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Woodstock favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $500. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.

Woodstock Housing

Woodstock has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.

Commuting

In Woodstock, 88% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Woodstock, ME

Comparing Woodstock 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
Male Share of the Population1010
Age of the Population76
Well-Paid Single Men67
Senior Citizens57
Children Under 5 Years Old35
Racial Diversity22
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married86
Average Household Size66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults86
People Above Poverty67
People in Middle Class or Better66
Median Family Income54

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home109
Public Transportation Use89
Walking and Biking to Work67
Short Commute Times33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
Housing Recently Built63
Affordability of Property Taxes58
Affordability of Rents46
People Living Alone46
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
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