Auburn.
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Maine·Androscoggin County
8 tracts·25K people·$282K median·415/mi²
White 89 · Black 3 · Multiracial 3 · Hispanic 3 · Asian 1 · Other 0
Married couple 43 · Living alone 34 · Other 22
Retail 29 · Health 21 · Manufacturing 19 · Professional 17 · Leisure 9 · Public admin 2 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 42 · Sales · office 22 · Service 16 · Production · transport 12 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 75 · Carpool 19 · Work from home 11 · Walk 3 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Auburn is $282,000 (Census ACS) — 0.6× the US median of $458,812.
Auburn has 24,602 residents across 8 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 41.4; the population is 89.1% White, 3.5% Black, 3.0% Multiracial, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Asian and 0.2% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 27.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 13.8% (Census ACS).
Fairview School (77%), Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch (60%) and Park Avenue Elementary School (58%) lead the elementary schools; Auburn Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (58%); Edward Little High School is the high school with reported scores (58%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,041/month, 34% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Auburn is $66,647 a year, 23% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Auburn, median rent is $1,041/month and the median home value is $282,000 (Census ACS).
Auburn reported 1.4 violent crimes and 20.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 78°F; winter lows average 16°F; there are 86 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 49 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Auburn are winter weather (94), ice storm (93) and earthquake (62), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.21g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Auburn, 3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).