Living in Sebago, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sebago · Census data 2020–2024
Sebago has 2,073 residents with a median age of 40.7. The median household income is $78,438 (5% higher than the Maine median), the median home value is $298,000, the median rent is $1,533/month.
Sebago at a glance
- Population
- 2,073
- Median age
- 40.7State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $78,438State: $74,733
- Median home value
- $298,000State: $296,600
- Median rent
- $1,533/moState: $1,139
- Homeowners
- 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.7%
- Average commute
- 37 min
Is Sebago a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the Maine median.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 6.4%; a poverty rate of 13.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Sebago
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sebago the median home value is $298,000, 10% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,533 per month, which is 31.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,497 a month in housing costs.
Sebago median household income
The median household income in Sebago is $78,438 and the income per person is $38,786. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).
Housing in Sebago: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,521
- Owner-occupied
- 88.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.1%
- Vacant
- 44.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.46
44.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Sebago has many vacation and second homes.
Sebago demographics
- Population
- 2,073
- Median age
- 40.7
- Under 18
- 19.8%
- 65 and older
- 17.4%
- Households
- 841
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 5.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sebago ›
Education in Sebago
23.7% of adults 25 and older in Sebago have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 9.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sebago
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- 37 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 17.7%
- Drive alone
- 79.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.7%
Sebago vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebago | 2,073 | $78,438 | $298,000 | $1,533 |
| Baldwin | 1,170 | $68,045 | $263,200 | — |
| Naples | 3,985 | $78,188 | $340,100 | $1,941 |
| Steep Falls | 1,861 | $80,280 | $243,400 | $1,516 |
| Casco | 3,696 | $69,313 | $355,500 | $1,395 |
| Standish | 10,662 | $104,593 | $336,000 | $983 |
| Hiram | 1,748 | $62,813 | $256,600 | $1,070 |
| Raymond | 4,610 | $88,194 | $395,800 | $965 |
| Limington | 4,017 | $84,675 | $295,600 | $1,185 |
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What is the median household income in Sebago, ME?
The median household income in Sebago is $78,438, 5% 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 Sebago?
The median home value in Sebago is $298,000, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
How much is rent in Sebago?
The median gross rent in Sebago is $1,533 per month, about 31.2% of household income.
Is Sebago, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the Maine median. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 6.4%; a poverty rate of 13.7%.
What is the median age in Sebago?
The median age in Sebago is 40.7 years (Maine: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Sebago?
The average commute to work in Sebago is 37 minutes; 17.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sebago?
The unemployment rate in Sebago is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sebago?
23.7% of adults in Sebago 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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