City

Monticello, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Aroostook County  ·  Maine

👥681Population
💰$56,771Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂53.6Median Age
🏠$123,000Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓14.6%College Grads▼ 62% below avg
📊2.4%Unemployment▼ 50% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.1% Female 52.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.4%Hispanic: 0.2%Black: 0.7%Asian: 0.7%Other: 6.3%Race
White89.4%
Hispanic0.2%
Black0.7%
Asian0.7%
Other6.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
10%
18–24
2%
25–44
21%
45–64
31%
65+
19%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.20
Below Poverty18.8% ▲ 88% above avg
College Grads14.6% ▼ 62% below avg
Unemployment2.4% ▼ 50% below avg
No HS Diploma7 (1.3%)
HS Graduate263 (49.7%)
Some College99 (18.7%)
Associates83 (15.7%)
Bachelors34 (6.4%)
Graduate Degree43 (8.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 49.7%Some College: 18.7%Associates: 15.7%Bachelors: 6.4%Graduate: 8.1%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad49.7%
Some College18.7%
Associates15.7%
Bachelors6.4%
Graduate8.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.7%Renter: 13.3%Tenure
Owner86.7%
Renter13.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,771 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$123,000 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$855/mo
Total Housing Units402
Vacant Units93

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
57%
About Monticello, ME

Monticello is a city in Maine, located in Aroostook County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 681 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 53.6 years.

Economically, Monticello is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,771 is below the national average. Approximately 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Monticello is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $123,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $855 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Monticello is less-educated. 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (89.43%).

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

ZIP Codes in Monticello
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04760 681 $56,771 $123,000 $855 2.4% 14.6% 86.7%