Living in Chapman, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Chapman · Census data 2020–2024
Chapman has 388 residents with a median age of 45.7. The median household income is $93,125 (25% higher than the Maine median), the median home value is $185,700.
Chapman is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Chapman at a glance
- Population
- 388
- Median age
- 45.7State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $93,125State: $74,733
- Median home value
- $185,700State: $296,600
- Homeowners
- 94.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.8%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Chapman a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 25% higher than the Maine median; home values 37% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 6.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Chapman
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Chapman the median home value is $185,700, 44% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,274 a month in housing costs.
Chapman median household income
The median household income in Chapman is $93,125 and the income per person is $46,491. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).
Housing in Chapman: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 177
- Owner-occupied
- 94.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.5%
- Vacant
- 7.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.38
Chapman demographics
- Population
- 388
- Median age
- 45.7
- Under 18
- 27.6%
- 65 and older
- 27.6%
- Households
- 163
- Foreign-born
- 3.6%
- Veterans
- 9.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Chapman ›
Education in Chapman
22.8% of adults 25 and older in Chapman have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 8.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Chapman
- Unemployment rate
- 1%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 4.8%
- Drive alone
- 84.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.1%
Chapman vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman | 388 | $93,125 | $185,700 | — |
| Mapleton | 1,884 | $91,731 | $191,800 | $610 |
| Castle Hill | 281 | $54,250 | $145,300 | $950 |
| Westfield | 389 | $52,917 | $134,400 | $950 |
| Presque Isle | 8,736 | $55,768 | $147,200 | $904 |
| Mars Hill | 1,398 | $65,273 | $163,600 | $488 |
| Easton | 1,433 | $53,309 | $163,800 | $510 |
| Ashland | 1,080 | $46,838 | $125,000 | — |
| Washburn | 1,355 | $56,196 | $112,900 | $482 |
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What is the median household income in Chapman, ME?
The median household income in Chapman is $93,125, 25% higher than the Maine median of $74,733 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Chapman?
The median home value in Chapman is $185,700, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
Is Chapman, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 25% higher than the Maine median; home values 37% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 6.4%.
What is the median age in Chapman?
The median age in Chapman is 45.7 years (Maine: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Chapman?
The average commute to work in Chapman is 23 minutes; 4.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Chapman?
The unemployment rate in Chapman is 1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Chapman?
22.8% of adults in Chapman have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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