Living in Corinth, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Corinth · Census data 2020–2024
Corinth has 2,990 residents with a median age of 42.7. The median household income is $64,229 (14% lower than the Maine median), the median home value is $135,800, the median rent is $883/month.
Corinth at a glance
- Population
- 2,990
- Median age
- 42.7State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $64,229State: $74,733
- Median home value
- $135,800State: $296,600
- Median rent
- $883/moState: $1,139
- Homeowners
- 82.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.2%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Corinth a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.9%.
Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the Maine median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Corinth
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Corinth the median home value is $135,800, 59% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $883 per month, which is 16.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,567 a month in housing costs.
Corinth median household income
The median household income in Corinth is $64,229 and the income per person is $32,345. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).
Housing in Corinth: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,353
- Owner-occupied
- 82.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.8%
- Vacant
- 10.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.45
Corinth demographics
- Population
- 2,990
- Median age
- 42.7
- Under 18
- 23%
- 65 and older
- 16.3%
- Households
- 1,211
- Foreign-born
- 1.6%
- Veterans
- 7.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Corinth ›
Education in Corinth
20.2% of adults 25 and older in Corinth have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 5.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Corinth
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 15.6%
- Drive alone
- 74.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.5%
Corinth vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corinth | 2,990 | $64,229 | $135,800 | $883 |
| Exeter | 1,093 | $84,408 | $166,700 | $995 |
| Kenduskeag | 1,333 | $79,792 | $177,900 | $1,033 |
| Hudson | 1,305 | $67,933 | $157,300 | $1,086 |
| Charleston | 1,117 | $75,250 | $226,500 | $988 |
| Levant | 3,069 | $86,071 | $268,500 | $1,370 |
| Stetson | 1,151 | $76,023 | $205,700 | $800 |
| Bradford | 1,254 | $82,955 | $176,200 | $742 |
| Garland | 823 | $51,094 | $205,400 | $794 |
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What is the median household income in Corinth, ME?
The median household income in Corinth is $64,229, 14% lower 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 Corinth?
The median home value in Corinth is $135,800, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
How much is rent in Corinth?
The median gross rent in Corinth is $883 per month, about 16.9% of household income.
Is Corinth, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.9%. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the Maine median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.4%.
What is the median age in Corinth?
The median age in Corinth is 42.7 years (Maine: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Corinth?
The average commute to work in Corinth is 30 minutes; 15.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Corinth?
The unemployment rate in Corinth is 1.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Corinth?
20.2% of adults in Corinth 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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