Living in Winn, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Winn · Census data 2020–2024
Winn has 287 residents with a median age of 57.1. The median household income is $36,333 (51% lower than the Maine median), the median home value is $95,600, the median rent is $850/month.
Winn is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Winn at a glance
- Population
- 287
- Median age
- 57.1State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $36,333State: $74,733
- Median home value
- $95,600State: $296,600
- Median rent
- $850/moState: $1,139
- Homeowners
- 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.7%
- Average commute
- 37 min
Is Winn a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 68% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 51% lower than the Maine median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 9.4%; a poverty rate of 22%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Winn
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Winn the median home value is $95,600, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,078 a month in housing costs.
Winn median household income
The median household income in Winn is $36,333 and the income per person is $32,020. 22% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).
Housing in Winn: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 182
- Owner-occupied
- 86.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.6%
- Vacant
- 11%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1953
- Average household size
- 1.77
Winn demographics
- Population
- 287
- Median age
- 57.1
- Under 18
- 12.2%
- 65 and older
- 30.3%
- Households
- 162
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 15.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Winn ›
Education in Winn
25.7% of adults 25 and older in Winn have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 4.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Winn
- Unemployment rate
- 9.4%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- 37 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 1.7%
- Drive alone
- 89.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.4%
Winn vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winn | 287 | $36,333 | $95,600 | $850 |
| Mattawamkeag | 698 | $45,000 | $104,200 | $488 |
| Woodville | 198 | $49,722 | $107,100 | — |
| Lee | 925 | $49,886 | $174,500 | — |
| Chester | 598 | $64,500 | $172,500 | $833 |
| Springfield | 310 | $60,833 | $122,500 | — |
| Lincoln | 4,890 | $56,089 | $141,500 | $658 |
| Medway | 996 | $55,982 | $100,400 | $825 |
| Burlington | 328 | $48,750 | $99,700 | — |
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What is the median household income in Winn, ME?
The median household income in Winn is $36,333, 51% 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 Winn?
The median home value in Winn is $95,600, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
How much is rent in Winn?
The median gross rent in Winn is $850 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Winn, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 68% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 51% lower than the Maine median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 9.4%; a poverty rate of 22%.
What is the median age in Winn?
The median age in Winn is 57.1 years (Maine: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Winn?
The average commute to work in Winn is 37 minutes; 1.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Winn?
The unemployment rate in Winn is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Winn?
25.7% of adults in Winn 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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