City

Tenants Harbor, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Knox County  ·  Maine

👥1,506Population
💰$72,112Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂54.8Median Age
🏠$310,000Median Home Value▲ 11% above avg
🎓47.2%College Grads▲ 22% above avg
📊2.0%Unemployment▼ 60% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94%Hispanic: 4.3%Other: 1.7%Race
White94.0%
Hispanic4.3%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
0%
5–17
12%
18–24
5%
25–44
15%
45–64
27%
65+
19%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.8 yrs
Avg HH Size1.91
Below Poverty12.6% ▲ 26% above avg
College Grads47.2% ▲ 22% above avg
Unemployment2.0% ▼ 60% below avg
HS Graduate504 (42.3%)
Some College93 (7.8%)
Associates32 (2.7%)
Bachelors67 (5.6%)
Graduate Degree496 (41.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 42.3%Some College: 7.8%Associates: 2.7%Bachelors: 5.6%Graduate: 41.6%Edu
HS Grad42.3%
Some College7.8%
Associates2.7%
Bachelors5.6%
Graduate41.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.5%Renter: 11.5%Tenure
Owner88.5%
Renter11.5%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
36%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,112 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$310,000 ▲ 11% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,556/mo
Total Housing Units1,529
Vacant Units740

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

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

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
65%
About Tenants Harbor, ME

Tenants Harbor is a city in Maine, located in Knox County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,506 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.8 years.

Economically, Tenants Harbor is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,112 is near the national average. Approximately 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Tenants Harbor is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $310,000, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,556 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Tenants Harbor is well-educated. 47.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (94.02%).

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

ZIP Codes in Tenants Harbor
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04860 1,506 $72,112 $310,000 $1,556 2.0% 47.2% 88.5%