City

Blue Hill, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Hancock County  ·  Maine

👥2,811Population
💰$70,164Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂46.3Median Age
🏠$332,500Median Home Value▲ 19% above avg
🎓56.2%College Grads▲ 45% above avg
📊1.3%Unemployment▼ 74% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.4% Female 55.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93%Hispanic: 6.2%Other: 0.9%Race
White93.0%
Hispanic6.2%
Other0.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
19%
45–64
29%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.10
Below Poverty7.1% ▼ 29% below avg
College Grads56.2% ▲ 45% above avg
Unemployment1.3% ▼ 74% below avg
No HS Diploma81 (4.2%)
HS Graduate321 (16.8%)
Some College215 (11.3%)
Associates218 (11.4%)
Bachelors89 (4.7%)
Graduate Degree984 (51.6%)

Education

No HS: 4.2%HS Grad: 16.8%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 11.4%Bachelors: 4.7%Graduate: 51.6%Edu
No HS4.2%
HS Grad16.8%
Some College11.3%
Associates11.4%
Bachelors4.7%
Graduate51.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.5%Renter: 19.5%Tenure
Owner80.5%
Renter19.5%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
26%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,164 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$332,500 ▲ 19% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units2,199
Vacant Units876

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
26%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
69%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
3%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
72%
About Blue Hill, ME

Blue Hill is a city in Maine, located in Hancock County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,811 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.3 years.

Economically, Blue Hill is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,164 is near the national average. Approximately 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Blue Hill is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $332,500, which is above the national average. Homeownership is high at 80.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Blue Hill is well-educated. 56.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (92.96%).

Blue Hill, ME offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maine.

ZIP Codes in Blue Hill
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04614 2,811 $70,164 $332,500 1.3% 56.2% 80.5%