City

Hallowell, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Kennebec County  ·  Maine

👥2,570Population
💰$58,811Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂49.8Median Age
🏠$266,700Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓56.0%College Grads▲ 45% above avg
📊0.5%Unemployment▼ 90% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.3%Hispanic: 0.2%Other: 0.5%Race
White99.3%
Hispanic0.2%
Other0.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
10%
18–24
9%
25–44
25%
45–64
23%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.8 yrs
Avg HH Size1.91
Below Poverty11.8% ▲ 18% above avg
College Grads56.0% ▲ 45% above avg
Unemployment0.5% ▼ 90% below avg
No HS Diploma8 (0.4%)
HS Graduate407 (21.6%)
Some College110 (5.8%)
Associates304 (16.1%)
Bachelors141 (7.5%)
Graduate Degree915 (48.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 21.6%Some College: 5.8%Associates: 16.1%Bachelors: 7.5%Graduate: 48.5%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad21.6%
Some College5.8%
Associates16.1%
Bachelors7.5%
Graduate48.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 57.3%Renter: 42.8%Tenure
Owner57.3%
Renter42.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
38%
$300k–$500k
35%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,811 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$266,700 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$830/mo
Total Housing Units1,436
Vacant Units119

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
58%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
71%
About Hallowell, ME

Hallowell is a city in Maine, located in Kennebec County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,570 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.8 years.

Economically, Hallowell is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,811 is below the national average. Approximately 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.5%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Hallowell is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $266,700, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $830 per month.

The population of Hallowell is well-educated. 56.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (99.3%).

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

ZIP Codes in Hallowell
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04347 2,570 $58,811 $266,700 $830 0.5% 56.0% 57.3%