City

Fryeburg, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Oxford County  ·  Maine

👥3,949Population
💰$52,135Median HH Income▼ 32% below avg
🎂48.7Median Age
🏠$261,100Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓35.5%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊5.5%Unemployment▲ 12% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.8% Female 49.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.7%Hispanic: 2.1%Black: 0.2%Asian: 1.4%Other: 4.4%Race
White91.7%
Hispanic2.1%
Black0.2%
Asian1.4%
Other4.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
20%
45–64
28%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.44
Below Poverty10.7% ≈ Avg
College Grads35.5% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment5.5% ▲ 12% above avg
No HS Diploma11 (0.4%)
HS Graduate987 (36.9%)
Some College400 (15%)
Associates326 (12.2%)
Bachelors323 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree627 (23.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 36.9%Some College: 15%Associates: 12.2%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 23.4%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad36.9%
Some College15.0%
Associates12.2%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate23.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.6%Renter: 22.4%Tenure
Owner77.6%
Renter22.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
35%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,135 ▼ 32% below avg
Median Home Value$261,100 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio5.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$870/mo
Total Housing Units2,193
Vacant Units633

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
61%
About Fryeburg, ME

Fryeburg is a city in Maine, located in Oxford County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,949 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.7 years.

Economically, Fryeburg is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,135 is below the national average. Approximately 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Fryeburg is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $261,100, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $870 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fryeburg is moderately educated. 35.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (91.67%).

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

ZIP Codes in Fryeburg
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04037 3,949 $52,135 $261,100 $870 5.5% 35.5% 77.6%