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    Brunswick CDP

    Maine

    About Brunswick CDP

    Brunswick, Maine, offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and access to larger city amenities, making it a desirable location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. With a population of just over 16,700, this vibrant community retains a close-knit feel while boasting a median home value of around $305,000, significantly more affordable than the national average. The town's historic downtown, coupled with its proximity to the coast, creates a unique atmosphere that attracts a diverse mix of residents, from young professionals to families and retirees. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life, abundant outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community, all while remaining within easy reach of Portland and its cultural offerings.

    From a real estate perspective, Brunswick presents a sound investment opportunity. While the median household income hovers around $66,700, slightly below the national average, the lower housing costs create a favorable cost-of-living ratio. The town's relatively safe environment and its proximity to Bowdoin College contribute to a stable and desirable housing market. Brunswick is particularly well-suited for individuals and families seeking a quieter, more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing access to cultural, educational, and employment opportunities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or simply seeking a change of pace, Brunswick offers a compelling proposition.

    Brunswick CDP, Maine at a Glance

    Brunswick CDP is a neighborhood in Maine with a population of approximately 16,725. The median home value is $304,800 and the median household income is $66,696.. The violent crime rate is 0.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 78% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $818 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $304,800

    Median Income

    $66,696

    Population

    16,725

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 30

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    68
    B

    Good

    Affordability67/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy71/100
    Environment42/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    16,725
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $66,696

    11% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.0%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $304,800

    8% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $818

    30% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    131

    31% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.8 per 1K

    78% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    7.9 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    30

    29% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    79.86

    Top Hazards

    Winter Weather
    Very High
    Ice Storm
    Very High
    Lightning
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    22.0¢/kWh

    33% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $198

    45% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.3%

    16% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.0%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Brunswick CDP

    Avg High

    56°F

    Avg Low

    39°F

    Annual Rainfall

    45.7"

    Avg Humidity

    73%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Democratic

    Based on Waldo County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Brunswick CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Bowdoin College Museum of Art(museum)
    🏛️Maine Maritime Museum(museum)
    🏖️Thomas Point Beach & Campground(beach)
    🌳Crystal Spring Farm(park)
    📜Skolfield-Whittier House(historic)
    🏛️Pejepscot Historical Society Museum(museum)
    📜Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum(historic)
    🌳Brunswick Town Mall(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Great State of Maine Air Show

    Annual air show featuring aerial performances and static displays.

    Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival

    A juried art show and sale held annually in late August.

    Maine Irish Heritage Festival

    Celebration of Irish culture with music, dance, and food.

    Bowdoin College Homecoming Weekend

    A weekend of events for alumni and students.

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