South Eliot, ME Profile: Facts & Data

The primary coordinate point for South Eliot is located at latitude 43.1081 and longitude -70.7776 in York County. The formal boundaries for the South Eliot Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 7.19 sq. miles and a water area of 0.42 sq. miles. York County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 33 feet.

The South Eliot Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The South Eliot Census Designated Place is located within Town of Eliot, a minor civil division (MCD) of York County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

South Eliot, ME Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2021)

POPULATION
Total Population	3,793 (100%)
Population in Households	3,780 (99.7%)
Population in Families	3,061 (80.7%)
Population in Group Quarters¹	13 ( 0.3%)
Population Density	527
Diversity Index²	15


INCOME
Median Household Income	$79,610
Average Household Income	$89,158
% of Income for Mortgage⁴	20%
Per Capita Income	$37,792
Wealth Index⁵	91

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	1,720 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	1,298 (75.5%)
Renter Occupied HU	323 (18.8%)
Vacant Housing Units	99 ( 5.8%)
Median Home Value	$385,866
Average Home Value	$431,110
Housing Affordability Index³	117

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	1,621
Average Household Size	2.33
Family Households	1,094
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different races or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
The % of Income for Mortgage quantifies the percentage of median household income dedicated to mortgage payments on a home priced at the median value (assuming a 30-year mortgage and a 20% down payment).
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

South Eliot, ME - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares South Eliot to the other 130 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maine by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2021	2021-2026
Population	0.59%	0.78%
Households	0.81%	0.92%
Families	0.66%	0.76%
Median Household Income		0.93%
Per Capita Income		1.72%
Owner Occupied HU		0.97%

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 39	71st
Population Density	# 62	53rd
Median Household Income	# 14	90th
Housing Affordability Index	# 29	22nd
Per Capita Income	# 27	80th
Diversity Index	# 45	66th

South Eliot, ME Profile: Facts & Data

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South Eliot, ME Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2021)

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South Eliot, ME - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

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