Living in New Vineyard, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of New Vineyard · Census data 2020–2024
New Vineyard has 607 residents with a median age of 47.5. The median household income is $61,806 (17% lower than the Maine median), the median home value is $190,000, the median rent is $925/month.
New Vineyard is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
New Vineyard at a glance
- Population
- 607
- Median age
- 47.5State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $61,806State: $74,733
- Median home value
- $190,000State: $296,600
- Median rent
- $925/moState: $1,139
- Homeowners
- 90.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is New Vineyard a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 36% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 17% lower than the Maine median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 22.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in New Vineyard
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In New Vineyard the median home value is $190,000, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $925 per month, which is 36.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,385 a month in housing costs.
New Vineyard median household income
The median household income in New Vineyard is $61,806 and the income per person is $29,666. 22.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).
Housing in New Vineyard: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 406
- Owner-occupied
- 90.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.3%
- Vacant
- 44.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 2.67
44.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that New Vineyard has many vacation and second homes.
New Vineyard demographics
- Population
- 607
- Median age
- 47.5
- Under 18
- 24.5%
- 65 and older
- 27%
- Households
- 227
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of New Vineyard ›
Education in New Vineyard
20% of adults 25 and older in New Vineyard have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in New Vineyard
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 16.7%
- Drive alone
- 77.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.4%
New Vineyard vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Vineyard | 607 | $61,806 | $190,000 | $925 |
| Industry | 988 | $63,056 | $205,600 | $1,049 |
| Strong | 1,249 | $47,557 | $183,900 | $920 |
| Anson | 2,331 | $52,474 | $117,800 | $928 |
| New Portland | 686 | $74,375 | $176,000 | $337 |
| Starks | 556 | $63,500 | $148,500 | $1,063 |
| Farmington | 8,157 | $54,276 | $166,600 | $902 |
| Avon | 359 | $63,125 | $141,700 | $465 |
| North Anson | 445 | $60,298 | $143,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in New Vineyard, ME?
The median household income in New Vineyard is $61,806, 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 New Vineyard?
The median home value in New Vineyard is $190,000, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
How much is rent in New Vineyard?
The median gross rent in New Vineyard is $925 per month, about 36.3% of household income.
Is New Vineyard, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 36% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 17% lower than the Maine median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 22.6%.
What is the median age in New Vineyard?
The median age in New Vineyard is 47.5 years (Maine: 44.8).
How long is the commute in New Vineyard?
The average commute to work in New Vineyard is 34 minutes; 16.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in New Vineyard?
The unemployment rate in New Vineyard is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is New Vineyard?
20% of adults in New Vineyard 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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