Maine · Census place 60825
Presque Isle city, ME
Quick answer
Presque Isle city has 8,736 residents, ranking #17 of 155 places in Maine. Median household income is $57,396, the median home is worth $142,400 and median gross rent runs $875 a month.
- Population
- 8,736Presque Isle city residents
- Median household income
- $57,396Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $142,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $875Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 57.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Presque Isle city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Presque Isle city median would spend about 18.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.6% of residents and 57.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Gorham CDP 7,365
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