Living in Dennysville, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dennysville · Census data 2020–2024
Dennysville has 218 residents with a median age of 57.5. The median household income is $39,250 (47% lower than the Maine median), the median home value is $218,800.
Dennysville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Dennysville at a glance
- Population
- 218
- Median age
- 57.5State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $39,250State: $74,733
- Median home value
- $218,800State: $296,600
- Homeowners
- 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.7%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Dennysville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 26% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 47% lower than the Maine median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 30.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Dennysville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dennysville the median home value is $218,800, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 32.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,292 a month in housing costs.
Dennysville median household income
The median household income in Dennysville is $39,250 and the income per person is $37,927. 30.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).
Housing in Dennysville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 144
- Owner-occupied
- 81.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.6%
- Vacant
- 21.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 1.93
Dennysville demographics
- Population
- 218
- Median age
- 57.5
- Under 18
- 12.4%
- 65 and older
- 31.2%
- Households
- 113
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 9.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dennysville ›
Education in Dennysville
36.7% of adults 25 and older in Dennysville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 18.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dennysville
- Unemployment rate
- 8.5%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 8%
- Drive alone
- 70.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.4%
Dennysville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennysville | 218 | $39,250 | $218,800 | — |
| Pembroke | 801 | $60,132 | $142,800 | $881 |
| Charlotte | 377 | $67,813 | $140,800 | — |
| Perry | 744 | $82,056 | $196,400 | — |
| Cooper | 157 | $48,750 | $212,500 | — |
| Meddybemps | 139 | $48,000 | $295,000 | — |
| Robbinston | 621 | $68,333 | $228,000 | $1,232 |
| Whiting | 506 | $55,263 | $214,200 | $600 |
| Eastport | 1,263 | $45,573 | $179,800 | $565 |
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What is the median household income in Dennysville, ME?
The median household income in Dennysville is $39,250, 47% 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 Dennysville?
The median home value in Dennysville is $218,800, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
Is Dennysville, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 26% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 47% lower than the Maine median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 30.3%.
What is the median age in Dennysville?
The median age in Dennysville is 57.5 years (Maine: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Dennysville?
The average commute to work in Dennysville is 27 minutes; 8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Dennysville?
The unemployment rate in Dennysville is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dennysville?
36.7% of adults in Dennysville 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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