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Jonesboro, ME vs Portland, ME

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- The median age of a home in Jonesboro is 79.1% younger than the median age of a home in Portland.
 Jonesboro, MEPortland, MEUnited States
 Median Home Age43  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$451,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months20.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock74.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.82.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$14.4$11.0
 Homes Owned56.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock10.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented15.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Jonesboro, MEPortland, MEUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,400$1,840
 Studio Apartment$640  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,490$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$880  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,430$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,260  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Jonesboro, MEPortland, MEUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock4.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other19.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Jonesboro, MEPortland, MEUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9997.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99922.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99913.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock6.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock23.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock12.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.7%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Jonesboro, MEPortland, MEUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock5.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20096.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock4.5%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock9.6%14.8%
 1960 to 196917.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock7.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.8%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock47.4%12.2%
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Reviews for Jonesboro    1 Reviews
Lorianne · Jonesboro, ME
A nice place to live
Over 17 years ago

As the town where I grew up, I can only say it has improved since I first moved here at age 6. My sons are growing up here and enjoy the quiet lifestyle with large  More

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews
Jack · Portland, ME
Ruined by pandemic, Not worth cost to live here
Over 4 years ago

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Zoe · Grand Rapids, MI
Tears and Jimmy Johns
Over 4 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
bad experience!!
Over 7 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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