Living in Vanceboro, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Vanceboro · Census data 2020–2024
Vanceboro has 122 residents with a median age of 58.7. The median home value is $113,500.
Vanceboro is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Vanceboro at a glance
- Population
- 122
- Median age
- 58.7State: 44.8
- Median home value
- $113,500State: $296,600
- Homeowners
- 93.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 41 min
Is Vanceboro a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 10.7%.
Cons: An average commute of 41 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Vanceboro
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Vanceboro the median home value is $113,500, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,289 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Vanceboro: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 130
- Owner-occupied
- 93.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.8%
- Vacant
- 43.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 1.65
43.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Vanceboro has many vacation and second homes.
Vanceboro demographics
- Population
- 122
- Median age
- 58.7
- Under 18
- 4.1%
- 65 and older
- 40.2%
- Households
- 74
- Foreign-born
- 18%
- Veterans
- 2.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Vanceboro ›
Education in Vanceboro
0% of adults 25 and older in Vanceboro have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Vanceboro
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- 41 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 28.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 68.9%
Vanceboro vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanceboro | 122 | — | $113,500 | — |
| Topsfield | 214 | $48,125 | $141,700 | — |
| Waite | 108 | $53,750 | — | — |
| Danforth | 666 | $48,125 | $89,900 | $629 |
| Weston | 275 | $58,942 | $171,700 | — |
| Baileyville | 1,339 | $60,000 | $112,100 | $873 |
| Grand Lake Stream | 169 | $61,875 | $172,300 | — |
| Woodland | 932 | $56,765 | $105,400 | $870 |
| Amity | 395 | $65,000 | $155,000 | — |
More for people moving to Vanceboro
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What is the average home price in Vanceboro?
The median home value in Vanceboro is $113,500, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
Is Vanceboro, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 10.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 41 minutes.
What is the median age in Vanceboro?
The median age in Vanceboro is 58.7 years (Maine: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Vanceboro?
The average commute to work in Vanceboro is 41 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Vanceboro?
The unemployment rate in Vanceboro is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Vanceboro?
0% of adults in Vanceboro 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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