State of Maine
Recent News About State of Maine
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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Maine in Q1 2024 vs. Q4 2023
The VA issued two Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Maine during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to seven loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 3.8% fewer home purchase loans in Maine in Q1
There were 278 VA home purchases in Maine in the first quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $93.1 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Maine receives $470,392 in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q1
The VA issued two Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Maine during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 278 home purchase loans in Maine in Q1
There were 278 VA home purchase loans issued in Maine in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $93.1 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 360 home loans in Maine totaling $117.2 million in Q1
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 360 home loans totaling $117.2 million in Maine during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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28 Maine hospitals participate in federal 340B Drug Pricing Program
Maine has 28 hospitals in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.
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VA provides 175.2% more home purchase loans in Maine in Q4 2023
There were 289 VA home purchases in Maine in the fourth quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2023, totaling $98.6 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 289 home purchase loans in Maine in Q4 2023
There were 289 VA home purchase loans issued in Maine in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 totaling $98.6 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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March Madness: Maine represented by 5 basketball players in women’s NCAA tournament
Gorham, Windham, Veazie, Cumberland and Skowhegan players represent Maine in the tournament.
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March Madness: Maine represented by 3 basketball players in men’s NCAA tournament
Scarborough has the most players of any city representing Maine in the tournament.
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Maine ranked 19th lowest in the U.S. for average income in 2021
Maine ranked 19th lowest for average annual earnings per resident among U.S. states, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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VA provides 405 home loans in Maine totaling $129.6 million in Q4 2023
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 405 home loans totaling $129.6 million in Maine during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA home loan amount averages $320,058 in Maine for Q4 2023
The average VA loan amount in Maine during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $320,058, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Number of VA loans issued in Maine decreases by 48.4% from 2022 to 2023
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,476 home loans totaling $451.9 million in Maine during the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Average VA home loan amount in Maine falls in Q4 2023
The average VA home loan amount in Maine during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $320,058, a 5.8% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Maine ranks 45th in total VA home loans during Q4 2023
Maine ranked 45th in VA home loans in the fourth quarter of 2023 with 405 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Maine ranked 35th in average VA home loan amount in Q4 2023
With $320,058 in home loans issued, Maine ranked 35th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Maine residents aged 55 to 59 most prevalent age group in 2021
The median age of Maine residents was 45 in 2021, higher than the national average of 38.
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Women more prevalent than men in Maine in 2021
Of the 1,357,046 people living in Maine in 2021, 50.8% (688,738) were women and 49.2% (668,308) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Pine State News.
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Maine sees more individual income tax revenue as of Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022
The fourth quarter of 2023 brought in $607 million in individual income tax revenue for Maine, a 3.1% increase from the same period in the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.