City

Steep Falls, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Cumberland County  ·  Maine

👥2,822Population
💰$88,739Median HH Income▲ 16% above avg
🎂41.6Median Age
🏠$275,900Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓30.3%College Grads▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.9% Female 55.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.6%Hispanic: 1.6%Other: 0.9%Race
White97.6%
Hispanic1.6%
Other0.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
27%
18–24
5%
25–44
21%
45–64
35%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.87
Below Poverty10.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads30.3% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.1%)
HS Graduate529 (30.1%)
Some College173 (9.9%)
Associates519 (29.6%)
Bachelors178 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree354 (20.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 30.1%Some College: 9.9%Associates: 29.6%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 20.2%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad30.1%
Some College9.9%
Associates29.6%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate20.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.9%Renter: 14.1%Tenure
Owner85.9%
Renter14.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
53%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$88,739 ▲ 16% above avg
Median Home Value$275,900 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$986/mo
Total Housing Units1,049
Vacant Units70

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
36%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
62%
About Steep Falls, ME

Steep Falls is a city in Maine, located in Cumberland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,822 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.6 years.

Economically, Steep Falls is a middle-income community. The median household income of $88,739 is above the national average. Approximately 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Steep Falls is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $275,900, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $986 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Steep Falls is moderately educated. 30.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (97.59%).

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

ZIP Codes in Steep Falls
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04085 2,822 $88,739 $275,900 $986 0.0% 30.3% 85.9%