Living in Grand Lake Stream, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Grand Lake Stream · Census data 2020–2024
Grand Lake Stream has 169 residents with a median age of 68.1. The median household income is $61,875 (17% lower than the Maine median), the median home value is $172,300.
Grand Lake Stream is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Grand Lake Stream at a glance
- Population
- 169
- Median age
- 68.1State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $61,875State: $74,733
- Median home value
- $172,300State: $296,600
- Homeowners
- 96.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53.2%
Is Grand Lake Stream a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 42% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 17% lower than the Maine median; a poverty rate of 14.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Grand Lake Stream
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Grand Lake Stream the median home value is $172,300, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,354 a month in housing costs.
Grand Lake Stream median household income
The median household income in Grand Lake Stream is $61,875 and the income per person is $44,010. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).
Housing in Grand Lake Stream: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 238
- Owner-occupied
- 96.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.4%
- Vacant
- 50.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 1.43
50.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Grand Lake Stream has many vacation and second homes.
Grand Lake Stream demographics
- Population
- 169
- Median age
- 68.1
- Under 18
- 8.3%
- 65 and older
- 63.9%
- Households
- 118
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 29.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Grand Lake Stream ›
Education in Grand Lake Stream
53.2% of adults 25 and older in Grand Lake Stream have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 22% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Grand Lake Stream
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- —State: 25 min
- Work from home
- 8.3%
- Drive alone
- 75%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 16.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.9%
Grand Lake Stream vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Grand Lake Stream, ME?
The median household income in Grand Lake Stream is $61,875, 17% 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 Grand Lake Stream?
The median home value in Grand Lake Stream is $172,300, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
Is Grand Lake Stream, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 42% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 17% lower than the Maine median; a poverty rate of 14.2%.
What is the median age in Grand Lake Stream?
The median age in Grand Lake Stream is 68.1 years (Maine: 44.8).
What is the unemployment rate in Grand Lake Stream?
The unemployment rate in Grand Lake Stream is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Grand Lake Stream?
53.2% of adults in Grand Lake Stream 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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