Raymond is a very small town located in the state of Maine. With a population of 4,600 people and two associated neighborhoods, Raymond is the 90th largest community in Maine.

Raymond real estate is some of the most expensive in Maine, although Raymond house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Raymond has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Raymond telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 28.19% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Another notable thing is that Raymond is an extremely popular destination for tourists and seasonal residents. So much of the population is seasonal such that the town’s population swells significantly during the vacation season, and drops again when the season ends. Because of this, much of the local economy is centered around tourism; some businesses may be operated only during the high season. During the low season, year-round residents will notice that the city is a substantially quieter place to live.

Because of many things, Raymond is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Raymond a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Raymond has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Raymond’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.

In Raymond, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 35.91 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

The education level of Raymond ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Raymond, 44.61% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Raymond in 2022 was $43,395, which is wealthy relative to Maine, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $173,580 for a family of four.

The people who call Raymond home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Raymond residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Raymond include English, Irish, French, Scottish, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Raymond is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.