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Cousins Island, ME

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cousins Island.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$113k/year
top 11% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Construction
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.8% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population498
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$714,600
Median Gross Rent$1,809/mo
Owner Occupied
75.7%
Renter Occupied
24.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$112,609
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cousins Island?›

The total population of Cousins Island is approximately 498. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cousins Island walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Cousins Island has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cousins Island?›

The housing market in Cousins Island is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cousins Island?›

In Cousins Island, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.