Living in Vienna, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Vienna · Census data 2020–2024
Vienna has 536 residents with a median age of 42.8. The median household income is $75,481 (about the same as the Maine median), the median home value is $276,400.
Vienna is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Vienna at a glance
- Population
- 536
- Median age
- 42.8State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $75,481State: $74,733
- Median home value
- $276,400State: $296,600
- Homeowners
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.7%
- Average commute
- 62 min
Is Vienna a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Maine median; home values 7% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%.
Cons: An average commute of 62 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Vienna
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Vienna the median home value is $276,400, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 14.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,558 a month in housing costs.
Vienna median household income
The median household income in Vienna is $75,481 and the income per person is $51,608. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).
Housing in Vienna: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 431
- Owner-occupied
- 91.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.2%
- Vacant
- 43.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 2.21
43.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Vienna has many vacation and second homes.
Vienna demographics
- Population
- 536
- Median age
- 42.8
- Under 18
- 15.1%
- 65 and older
- 20.5%
- Households
- 243
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 7.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Vienna ›
Education in Vienna
34.7% of adults 25 and older in Vienna have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 14.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Vienna
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- 62 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 10.6%
- Drive alone
- 66.4%
- Public transit
- 2.3%
- Walk to work
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.7%
Vienna vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vienna | 536 | $75,481 | $276,400 | — |
| Rome | 1,215 | $77,639 | $329,300 | $1,150 |
| Chesterville | 1,397 | $61,635 | $214,000 | $1,088 |
| Mount Vernon | 1,716 | $74,395 | $264,200 | $893 |
| New Sharon | 1,550 | $63,889 | $171,200 | $961 |
| Mercer | 718 | $71,107 | $238,500 | $1,422 |
| Belgrade | 3,351 | $88,338 | $312,200 | $857 |
| Fayette | 1,383 | $59,500 | $257,600 | $983 |
| Livermore Falls | 3,102 | $45,843 | $147,500 | $856 |
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What is the median household income in Vienna, ME?
The median household income in Vienna is $75,481, about the same as 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 Vienna?
The median home value in Vienna is $276,400, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
Is Vienna, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Maine median; home values 7% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%. Minuses: an average commute of 62 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.2%.
What is the median age in Vienna?
The median age in Vienna is 42.8 years (Maine: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Vienna?
The average commute to work in Vienna is 62 minutes; 10.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Vienna?
The unemployment rate in Vienna is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Vienna?
34.7% of adults in Vienna 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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