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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Lewiston NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, South Lewiston / Lewiston-Auburn College-U of Southern Maine, Main St / Merrill Rd, Lisbon St / Webber Ave, College Rd / Russell St, Main St / Holland St, Lisbon St / Alfred A Plourde Pky, Lisbon St / Birch St, Bates College / Sabattus St
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Lewiston, ME Auburn, Bowdoin & Bowdoinham Area, Durham, Greene, Lisbon, Litchfield, Monmouth, New Gloucester & Pownal Area, Topsham, Turner
POPULATION
35,690
| LEWISTON INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 35,690 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 16,470 |
| LEWISTON HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 43.90% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 48.94% |
| % VACANT | 7.16% |
| TYPE OF LEWISTON HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 38.20% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.11% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 26.92% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 30.09% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 3.67% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF LEWISTON HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.44% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 18.96% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 34.27% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 33.71% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 9.94% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.68% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 1.93% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 20.90% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 36.04% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 41.13% |
| LEWISTON REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $186,433 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $720 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$109,000 | 10.44% |
| $109,001-$217,000 | 61.49% |
| $217,001-$435,000 | 25.93% |
| $435,001-$652,000 | 1.69% |
| $652,001-$869,000 | 0.33% |
| $869,001-$1,086,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,086,001-$1,630,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,630,001-$2,173,000 | 0.12% |
| > $2,173,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Lewiston | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 5.43% |
| 5 TO 17 | 15.15% |
| 18 TO 24 | 12.75% |
| 25 TO 34 | 12.80% |
| 35 TO 54 | 26.75% |
| 55 TO 64 | 9.33% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 17.79% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 72.30% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 12.60% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $29,191 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $17,905 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 15.47% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (17.38%), Retail (16.27%), Healthcare (12.80%), Education (10.92%), Accomodation (5.79%), Construction (5.18%), Finance (5.09%), Wholesale (3.84%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.71%), Public Service (3.57%), Other (3.55%), Administration (3.49%), Transportation (3.46%), Information Technology (2.11%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 8.95% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 95.34% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.90% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.45% |
| ASIAN | 0.88% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.02% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.45% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.96% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.02% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | French Canadian (28.32%), Unclassified (19.27%), French (15.50%), English (6.89%), Irish (6.43%), United States or American (5.65%), Other Groups (4.49%), Italian (2.68%), German (2.48%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 3.75% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (67.95%) , French (24.15%) |
Lewiston is a medium-sized city located in the state of Maine. With a population of 35,690 people and nine constituent neighborhoods, Lewiston is the third largest community in Maine. Lewiston has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Lewiston is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Lewiston is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Lewiston who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.68%), sales jobs (12.59%), and management occupations (6.67%).
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.80 minutes getting to work every day.
Although the majority of commuting trips in the city are by private automobile, Lewiston is somewhat unusual for a city of its size for having a substantial number of people who use public transportation. Taxis helps to get a lot of people to and from their jobs every morning, which benefits everyone in the Lewiston area by reducing both traffic and air pollution.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Lewiston rank slightly lower than the national average. 12.60% of adults 25 and older in Lewiston have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 14.96% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Lewiston in 2000 was $17,905, which is middle income relative to Maine and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $71,620 for a family of four.
The people who call Lewiston home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Lewiston is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lewiston include French Canadian, French, English, Irish, Italian, and German.
The most common language spoken in Lewiston is English. Some people also speak French.
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