Rangeley, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,052. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,122 (+6.7% change)
Males: 527 (50.1%), Females: 525 (49.9%)

Franklin County

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.5 years
Median household income: $33,382
Median house value: $96,900

Population by Race

Races in Rangeley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (26.7%), English (23.9%), Irish (13.1%), French (7.6%), German (5.7%), Italian (2.8%).

Elevation: 1545 feet

Map of Rangeley, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rangeley

  • High school or higher: 89.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rangeley town

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 15.6%

2.4% Foreign born (1.2% Europe, 1.1% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rangeley:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rangeley:

  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 90 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 95 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
  • BANGOR INTL (about 127 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rangeley:

  • RANGELEY LAKE (about 2 miles; RANGELEY, ME; Abbreviation: M57)
  • STEVEN A. BEAN MUNI (about 2 miles; RANGELEY, ME; Abbreviation: 8B0)
  • SUGARLOAF REGIONAL (about 32 miles; CARRABASSETT, ME; Abbreviation: B21)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rangeley:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 42 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 75 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 83 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 92 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 103 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 109 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 129 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Public primary/middle school in Rangeley:

  • RANGELEY LAKES REGIONAL SCHOOL (Students: 236; Location: 43 MERDOLIA ROAD PO BOX 97; Grades: KG – 12)

Libraries

Library in Rangeley:

  • RANGELEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $71,608; Location: LAKE STREET; 12,920 books; 489 audio materials; 725 video materials; 42 serial subscriptions)