City

Farmington, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Franklin County  ·  Maine

👥10,368Population
💰$54,281Median HH Income▼ 29% below avg
🎂41.0Median Age
🏠$169,300Median Home Value▼ 39% below avg
🎓46.1%College Grads▲ 19% above avg
📊3.7%Unemployment▼ 24% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.8% Female 55.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.3%Hispanic: 1.8%Black: 0.9%Asian: 0.5%Other: 3%Race
White93.3%
Hispanic1.8%
Black0.9%
Asian0.5%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
11%
18–24
19%
25–44
19%
45–64
25%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.31
Below Poverty13.4% ▲ 34% above avg
College Grads46.1% ▲ 19% above avg
Unemployment3.7% ▼ 24% below avg
HS Graduate2,018 (31.8%)
Some College662 (10.4%)
Associates737 (11.6%)
Bachelors732 (11.5%)
Graduate Degree2,189 (34.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 31.8%Some College: 10.4%Associates: 11.6%Bachelors: 11.5%Graduate: 34.5%Edu
HS Grad31.8%
Some College10.4%
Associates11.6%
Bachelors11.5%
Graduate34.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 62.8%Renter: 37.2%Tenure
Owner62.8%
Renter37.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,281 ▼ 29% below avg
Median Home Value$169,300 ▼ 39% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$910/mo
Total Housing Units4,936
Vacant Units937

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
70%
Walked
9%
Work From Home
21%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
58%
About Farmington, ME

Farmington is a city in Maine, located in Franklin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,368 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41 years.

Economically, Farmington is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,281 is below the national average. Approximately 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Farmington is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $169,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $910 per month. Homeownership is high at 62.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Farmington is well-educated. 46.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (93.25%).

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

ZIP Codes in Farmington
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04938 10,368 $54,281 $169,300 $910 3.7% 46.1% 62.8%