Portland Maine Real Estate
Portland, Maine, is located in Cumberland County, of , and 100 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. Portland has a population of 64,249.
Portland Homes
Portland properties pool is 29,715 residential properties including Portland new homes. Median age of real estate in Portland is 1942. Average Household size is 2.89 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 29% are 2 bedroom homes, 42% are 3 bedroom homes, 19% are 4 bedroom homes, and 6% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Portland Mortgage Statistics
Portland mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Portland |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
28% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
72% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
55% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
16% |
16% |
Portland Area Real Estate Tax
Portland Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $2,349 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 48,763. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Portland School District: Children make up 18.8% of Portland population. Portland has 12,072 under 18 years old residents, or 0.35 kids per one worker, or 0.41 kids per one household.
Portland Real Estate & Portland Homeownership
There are 11886 or 40% one person households, 9805.95 or 33% two person households, and 3862.95 or 13% three person households in Portland, Maine. Median residents age is 35.7, Senior citizens (65+) make up 8,909 or 13.9%% of Portland population.
There are 34,626 workers (over 16 years of age) in Portland. Of these, 81.51% drive to work. Approximately 4.43% of workers in Portland take public transportation. An estimated 8.94% walk to work.
Median Portland homeowner's housing expences are 19.8%
Crime in Portland (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Portland |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
37.67 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
15.72 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
13.85 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
472.54 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
105.22 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
341.02 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
26.3 |
43.3 |
Invest in Portland Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Portland Maine area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Portland |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
|
- |
| Near Large City |
Boston, Massachusetts |
- |
| Portland Zip Codes |
04101, 04102, 04103, 04105, 04106, 04107, 04108, 04109, 04110 |
- |
| Portland Area Codes |
207 |
- |
| White population |
91.27% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
2.59% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
3.08% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.47% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
1.52% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 48,763% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
13.77% |
12.4% |
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