Living in Stockholm, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Stockholm · Census data 2020–2024
Stockholm has 222 residents with a median age of 54. The median household income is $60,833 (19% lower than the Maine median), the median home value is $144,800, the median rent is $1,094/month.
Stockholm is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Stockholm at a glance
- Population
- 222
- Median age
- 54State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $60,833State: $74,733
- Median home value
- $144,800State: $296,600
- Median rent
- $1,094/moState: $1,139
- Homeowners
- 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.9%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Stockholm a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the Maine median; a poverty rate of 13.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Stockholm
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Stockholm the median home value is $144,800, 56% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,094 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,625 a month in housing costs.
Stockholm median household income
The median household income in Stockholm is $60,833 and the income per person is $37,407. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).
Housing in Stockholm: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 135
- Owner-occupied
- 86.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.6%
- Vacant
- 18.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.02
Stockholm demographics
- Population
- 222
- Median age
- 54
- Under 18
- 14.4%
- 65 and older
- 21.2%
- Households
- 110
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 13.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Stockholm ›
Education in Stockholm
24.9% of adults 25 and older in Stockholm have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 8.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Stockholm
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 19.5%
- Drive alone
- 58.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 13.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.4%
Stockholm vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockholm | 222 | $60,833 | $144,800 | $1,094 |
| New Sweden | 494 | $58,333 | $164,700 | $658 |
| Westmanland | 108 | $63,750 | $222,900 | — |
| Van Buren | 1,858 | $40,170 | $97,700 | $733 |
| Hamlin | 111 | $50,938 | $200,000 | — |
| Caswell | 243 | $43,173 | $85,000 | $836 |
| Grand Isle | 407 | $35,417 | $85,000 | $794 |
| Woodland | 1,196 | $64,464 | $150,300 | — |
| Perham | 326 | $62,500 | $117,600 | — |
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Stockholm ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Stockholm: FAQ
What is the median household income in Stockholm, ME?
The median household income in Stockholm is $60,833, 19% 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 Stockholm?
The median home value in Stockholm is $144,800, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
How much is rent in Stockholm?
The median gross rent in Stockholm is $1,094 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Stockholm, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 51% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the Maine median; a poverty rate of 13.1%.
What is the median age in Stockholm?
The median age in Stockholm is 54 years (Maine: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Stockholm?
The average commute to work in Stockholm is 24 minutes; 19.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Stockholm?
The unemployment rate in Stockholm is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Stockholm?
24.9% of adults in Stockholm 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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