Parsonsfield, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,729 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,729 (35 farm, 1,694 nonfarm))

Houses: 996 (634 occupied: 512 owner occupied, 122 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	28%

Housing density: 17 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $204,483.

Median contract rent in 2007: $503 (lower quartile is $193, upper quartile is $635)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $503

Median gross rent in Parsonsfield, ME in 2007: $631

Housing units in Parsonsfield with a mortgage: 176 (7 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 121

Parsonsfield,ME index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $178,228 (it was $90,400 in 2000)

Parsonsfield:	$178,228
Maine:	$176,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $132,244 - $228,164

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $236,398
Here: $236,398
State: $240,738

Townhouses or other attached units: $367,961
Here: $367,961
State: $259,290

In 2-unit structures: $266,771
Here: $266,771
State: $237,097

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $209,103
Here: $209,103
State: $258,838

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $513,909
Here: $513,909
State: $254,084

Mobile homes: $46,734
Here: $46,734
State: $42,332

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,572

In family households: 1,320 (334 male householders, 105 female householders)
343 spouses, 420 children (378 natural, 15 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 11 other relatives, 61 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 252 (113 male householders (88 living alone)), 80 female householders (63 living alone)), 59 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 12 (5 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 219 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 81 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 151 1-person, 29 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 3 6-persons.

244 married couples with children.
110 single-parent households (34 men, 76 women).

97.8% of residents of Parsonsfield speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 13 (0.8%)
(38.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Parsonsfield, Maine:
	1 room: 2 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 23 4 rooms: 64 5 rooms: 106 6 rooms: 121 7 rooms: 74 8 rooms: 62 9 or more rooms: 53

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Parsonsfield, Maine:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 20 4 rooms: 39 5 rooms: 31 6 rooms: 14 7 rooms: 7 8 rooms: 2 9 or more rooms: 5

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 44
1995 to 1998: 83
1990 to 1994: 77
1980 to 1989: 153
1970 to 1979: 169
1960 to 1969: 122
1950 to 1959: 56
1940 to 1949: 27
1939 or earlier: 265

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Parsonsfield:
	no bedroom: 2 1 bedroom: 33 2 bedrooms: 137 3 bedrooms: 216 4 bedrooms: 97 5 or more bedrooms: 27

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Parsonsfield:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 25 2 bedrooms: 51 3 bedrooms: 29 4 bedrooms: 14 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Parsonsfield in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 17 1 vehicle: 158 2 vehicles: 211 3 vehicles: 90 4 vehicles: 25 5 or more vehicles: 11

Cars and other vehicles available in Parsonsfield in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 21 1 vehicle: 54 2 vehicles: 40 3 vehicles: 4 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 3

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Parsonsfield, ME:

Less than $10,000: 2
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 3
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 2
$40,000 to $49,999: 13
$50,000 to $59,999: 6
$60,000 to $69,999: 9
$70,000 to $79,999: 16
$80,000 to $89,999: 2
$90,000 to $99,999: 4
$100,000 to $124,999: 45
$125,000 to $149,999: 77
$150,000 to $174,999: 84
$175,000 to $199,999: 74
$200,000 to $249,999: 91
$250,000 to $299,999: 38
$300,000 to $399,999: 31
$400,000 to $499,999: 17
$500,000 to $749,999: 31
$750,000 to $999,999: 9
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Parsonsfield rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Parsonsfield:

Less than $100: 15 people
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 4
$250 to $299: 1
$300 to $349: 1
$350 to $399: 4
$400 to $449: 9
$450 to $499: 9
$500 to $549: 10
$550 to $599: 13
$600 to $649: 5
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 6
$750 to $799: 7
$800 to $899: 1
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 2
$1,250 to $1,499: 1
$1,500 to $1,999: 1
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 15

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 2 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 3 1970 to 1974: 3 1965 to 1969: 5

Percentage of workers working in this county: 49.8%
Number of people working at home: 52 (7.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 26
5 to 9 minutes: 72
10 to 14 minutes: 86
15 to 19 minutes: 51
20 to 24 minutes: 52
25 to 29 minutes: 35
30 to 34 minutes: 40
35 to 39 minutes: 13
40 to 44 minutes: 40
45 to 59 minutes: 124
60 to 89 minutes: 97
90 or more minutes: 27

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 546 (76%)
Carpooled: 105 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
Bicycle: 2 (0%)
Walked: 2 (0%)
Other means: 5 (1%)
Worked at home: 52 (7%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 59
$10,000 to $14,999: 57
$15,000 to $19,999: 39
$20,000 to $24,999: 57
$25,000 to $29,999: 73
$30,000 to $34,999: 58
$35,000 to $39,999: 54
$40,000 to $44,999: 53
$45,000 to $49,999: 34
$50,000 to $59,999: 30
$60,000 to $74,999: 42
$75,000 to $99,999: 53
$100,000 to $124,999: 7
$125,000 to $149,999: 7
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 9

First ancestries reported:

English: 287

French (except Basque): 195

United States or American: 169

Irish: 152

Other groups: 50

French Canadian: 46

Scottish: 46

German: 44

Italian: 38

Scotch-Irish: 35

Polish: 30

Dutch: 22

Danish: 16

European: 15

Norwegian: 15

Portuguese: 15

Canadian: 13

Greek: 8

Swedish: 7

Finnish: 5

British: 4

Czechoslovakian: 4

Welsh: 4

Czech: 3

Armenian: 3

Scandinavian: 3

Hungarian: 2

Austrian: 2

Swiss: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (62%)
France (15%)
Netherlands (15%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 917
Northeast: 523
Midwest: 57
South: 54
West: 16

63% of Parsonsfield residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 13
9th grade: 21
10th grade: 17
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 15
High school graduate (or equivalency): 204
Less than 1 year of college: 30
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 72
Associate degree: 32
Bachelor's degree: 69
Master's degree: 34
Professional school degree: 8
Doctorate degree: 3

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 13
9th grade: 11
10th grade: 21
11th grade: 7
12th grade, no diploma: 11
High school graduate (or equivalency): 224
Less than 1 year of college: 47
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 90
Associate degree: 26
Bachelor's degree: 54
Master's degree: 22
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $39,086
Two or more races householders: $12,552

Parsonsfield household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Parsonsfield marital status for males

Parsonsfield marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $169,750
Two or more races householders: $128,150

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 787
One, attached: 13
Two: 20
3 or 4: 30
5 to 9: 2
Mobile homes: 138
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $59,255

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Parsonsfield:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (74%) Wood (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%) Electricity (16%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%) Wood (6%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25

Here:	14.1%
Maine:	6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11

Here:	11.6%
Maine:	8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	6.3%
Maine:	28.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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