Houlton, ME Community Information

Houlton, ME Homes for Sale

Houlton, ME Community Information

Population

10,240

Median Age

40.4

Median Household Income

$36,371

Households with Children

43.46%

Median Travel Time to Work

18 minutes

Houlton, ME Real Estate Market Information

Homes Owned

64.62%

Homes Rented

22.65%

Homes Vacant

12.73%

Houlton, ME Home Price-Rent Ratio

The price-rent ratio is a great way to compare the costs of buying and renting both within a city and is useful to compare against other cities as well. Technically it is the average cost of ownership divided by the received rent income if buying to let. The formula is House Price / (Monthly Rent x 12).

1:1

Low Home Price-Rent Ratio

High Home Price-Rent Ratio

What does it mean?

1-10

It is less expensive to own than to rent a home in this city depending factors such as length of ownership.

11-20

The total costs of ownership of a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting, but it might still make financial sense depending on the situation.

21 or greater

The total costs of owning a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting depending factors such as length of ownership.

*Note that this index is a broad measure. Contact a local agent to understand local market conditions.

Houlton, ME School Information

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Community Age Profile

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Community

  • Total Population 10,240
  • Total Male Population 4,960
  • Total Female Population 5,280
  • Population change since 2000 -3.25%
  • Median age 40.4
  • Percent of households with children 43.46%
  • Personal Crime risk 100

Transportation

  • Median travel time to work 18 minutes
  • Percent using Public transportation 0.05%
  • Percent Driving/Using Carpool 91.01
  • Percent Using Other transportation 4.33%
  • Percent Working From Home 4.61%

Education Levels

  • Some high school 16.76%
  • High school graduate 43.46%
  • Some college 17.59%
  • Associate degree 7.94%
  • Bachelor's degree 10.84%
  • Graduate degree 3.41%

Occupation

  • Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 5.37%
  • Construction 4.75%
  • Manufacturing 7.64%
  • Wholesale Trade 2.27%
  • Retail Trade 12.42%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate 3.38%
  • Services 6.41%
  • Public administration 7.21%
  • Information 0.90%
  • Professional 5.94%
  • Education 28.17%
  • Arts 7.10%

Income

  • Average household income $44,781
  • Income change since 2000 25.18%

Climate

  • Avg. January high/low temp 22.44 / 1.99
  • Avg. July high/low temp 78.08 / 54.54
  • Annual precipitation 39.10
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