Living in Edinburg, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Edinburg · Census data 2020–2024
Edinburg has 172 residents with a median age of 57.5. The median household income is $69,583 (7% lower than the Maine median), the median home value is $220,800.
Edinburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Edinburg at a glance
- Population
- 172
- Median age
- 57.5State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $69,583State: $74,733
- Median home value
- $220,800State: $296,600
- Homeowners
- 96%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.4%
- Average commute
- 40 min
Is Edinburg a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 26% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 1.7%.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Maine median; an average commute of 40 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Edinburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Edinburg the median home value is $220,800, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $978 a month in housing costs.
Edinburg median household income
The median household income in Edinburg is $69,583 and the income per person is $34,206. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).
Housing in Edinburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 82
- Owner-occupied
- 96%
- Renter-occupied
- 4%
- Vacant
- 8.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 2.29
Edinburg demographics
- Population
- 172
- Median age
- 57.5
- Under 18
- 17.4%
- 65 and older
- 23.8%
- Households
- 75
- Foreign-born
- 5.8%
- Veterans
- 16.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Edinburg ›
Education in Edinburg
31.4% of adults 25 and older in Edinburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 9.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Edinburg
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- 40 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 16.2%
- Drive alone
- 79.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 80%
Edinburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburg | 172 | $69,583 | $220,800 | — |
| Passadumkeag | 384 | $55,417 | $98,800 | $703 |
| Lagrange | 709 | $58,417 | $126,000 | $831 |
| Howland | 1,367 | $49,297 | $150,100 | $916 |
| Greenbush | 1,378 | $60,321 | $131,000 | $861 |
| Lowell | 378 | $50,833 | $209,700 | — |
| Enfield | 1,462 | $62,667 | $178,100 | $425 |
| Alton | 819 | $62,955 | $179,500 | $866 |
| Bradford | 1,254 | $82,955 | $176,200 | $742 |
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What is the median household income in Edinburg, ME?
The median household income in Edinburg is $69,583, 7% 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 Edinburg?
The median home value in Edinburg is $220,800, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
Is Edinburg, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 26% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 1.7%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Maine median; an average commute of 40 minutes.
What is the median age in Edinburg?
The median age in Edinburg is 57.5 years (Maine: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Edinburg?
The average commute to work in Edinburg is 40 minutes; 16.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Edinburg?
The unemployment rate in Edinburg is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Edinburg?
31.4% of adults in Edinburg 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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