City

Smithfield, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Somerset County  ·  Maine

👥867Population
💰$105,694Median HH Income▲ 39% above avg
🎂56.0Median Age
🏠$231,300Median Home Value▼ 17% below avg
🎓49.9%College Grads▲ 29% above avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.2%Hispanic: 0.4%Other: 4.5%Race
White95.2%
Hispanic0.4%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
7%
18–24
4%
25–44
18%
45–64
36%
65+
19%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.05
Below Poverty4.7% ▼ 53% below avg
College Grads49.9% ▲ 29% above avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.6%)
HS Graduate196 (27.2%)
Some College97 (13.5%)
Associates64 (8.9%)
Bachelors95 (13.2%)
Graduate Degree265 (36.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 27.2%Some College: 13.5%Associates: 8.9%Bachelors: 13.2%Graduate: 36.8%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad27.2%
Some College13.5%
Associates8.9%
Bachelors13.2%
Graduate36.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.5%Renter: 9.5%Tenure
Owner90.5%
Renter9.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
39%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$105,694 ▲ 39% above avg
Median Home Value$231,300 ▼ 17% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,107/mo
Total Housing Units704
Vacant Units283

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
19%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
62%
About Smithfield, ME

Smithfield is a city in Maine, located in Somerset County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 867 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56 years.

Economically, Smithfield is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $105,694 is above the national average. Approximately 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Smithfield is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $231,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,107 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Smithfield is well-educated. 49.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (95.16%).

Smithfield, ME offers residents above-average earning potential within Maine.

ZIP Codes in Smithfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04978 867 $105,694 $231,300 $1,107 4.7% 49.9% 90.5%