Living in Nobleboro, Maine

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Nobleboro · Census data 2020–2024

Nobleboro has 1,906 residents with a median age of 48.4. The median household income is $100,417 (34% higher than the Maine median), the median home value is $352,600, the median rent is $1,099/month.

Nobleboro at a glance

Population
1,906
Median age
48.4State: 44.8
Median household income
$100,417State: $74,733
Median home value
$352,600State: $296,600
Median rent
$1,099/moState: $1,139
Homeowners
81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.1%
Average commute
20 min

Is Nobleboro a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 34% higher than the Maine median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.4%.

Cons: Home values 19% higher than the state median; unemployment of 4.2%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Nobleboro

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Nobleboro the median home value is $352,600, 6% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,099 per month, which is 31.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,931 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Nobleboro$352,600
Maine$296,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Nobleboro$1,099
Maine$1,139
United States$1,413

Nobleboro median household income

The median household income in Nobleboro is $100,417 and the income per person is $46,938. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).

Median household income

Nobleboro$100,417
Maine$74,733
United States$80,734

Housing in Nobleboro: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,247
Owner-occupied
81.3%
Renter-occupied
18.7%
Vacant
33%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
2.28

33% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Nobleboro has many vacation and second homes.

Nobleboro demographics

Population
1,906
Median age
48.4
Under 18
17.5%
65 and older
27.9%
Households
836
Foreign-born
2.3%
Veterans
13.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Black0%
Asian1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Nobleboro ›

Education in Nobleboro

37.1% of adults 25 and older in Nobleboro have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 19.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Nobleboro37.1%
Maine36.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Nobleboro

Unemployment rate
4.2%State: 3.8%
Average commute
20 minState: 25 min
Work from home
5.6%
Drive alone
84.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.7%
Homes with broadband
96.1%

Nobleboro vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Nobleboro1,906$100,417$352,600$1,099
Jefferson2,647$85,078$311,600$1,120
Waldoboro5,253$69,107$274,900$348
Newcastle1,913$89,868$398,000$1,363
Damariscotta2,192$59,423$363,500$1,027
Alna818$93,125$367,400$1,088
Bremen917$100,000$425,300—
Whitefield2,157$73,875$242,300$895
Edgecomb1,251$108,750$348,400—

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Living in Nobleboro: FAQ

What is the median household income in Nobleboro, ME?

The median household income in Nobleboro is $100,417, 34% higher 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 Nobleboro?

The median home value in Nobleboro is $352,600, compared with $296,600 in Maine.

How much is rent in Nobleboro?

The median gross rent in Nobleboro is $1,099 per month, about 31.1% of household income.

Is Nobleboro, ME a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 34% higher than the Maine median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.4%. Minuses: home values 19% higher than the state median; unemployment of 4.2%.

What is the median age in Nobleboro?

The median age in Nobleboro is 48.4 years (Maine: 44.8).

How long is the commute in Nobleboro?

The average commute to work in Nobleboro is 20 minutes; 5.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Nobleboro?

The unemployment rate in Nobleboro is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Nobleboro?

37.1% of adults in Nobleboro 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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