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Mount Desert Community, ME

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mount Desert Community.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
top 13% nationally
High Incomes
$110k/year
top 25% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Healthcare · Agriculture & Mining
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.1% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population25,430
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$421,964
Median Gross Rent$1,387/mo
Owner Occupied
78.7%
Renter Occupied
21.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$110,374
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Desert Community?

The total population of Mount Desert Community is approximately 25,430. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mount Desert Community?

The housing market in Mount Desert Community is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mount Desert Community?

In Mount Desert Community, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.