City

Vassalboro, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Kennebec County  ·  Maine

👥4,544Population
💰$74,828Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂49.3Median Age
🏠$217,900Median Home Value▼ 22% below avg
🎓44.6%College Grads▲ 15% above avg
📊7.4%Unemployment▲ 52% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.9%Hispanic: 1.9%Asian: 0.1%Other: 3%Race
White94.9%
Hispanic1.9%
Asian0.1%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
32%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.26
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 35% below avg
College Grads44.6% ▲ 15% above avg
Unemployment7.4% ▲ 52% above avg
No HS Diploma12 (0.4%)
HS Graduate974 (30.5%)
Some College396 (12.4%)
Associates387 (12.1%)
Bachelors430 (13.5%)
Graduate Degree994 (31.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 30.5%Some College: 12.4%Associates: 12.1%Bachelors: 13.5%Graduate: 31.1%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad30.5%
Some College12.4%
Associates12.1%
Bachelors13.5%
Graduate31.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.4%Renter: 16.6%Tenure
Owner83.4%
Renter16.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
34%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$74,828 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$217,900 ▼ 22% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,030/mo
Total Housing Units2,296
Vacant Units291

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
9%
15–30 min
52%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
57%
About Vassalboro, ME

Vassalboro is a city in Maine, located in Kennebec County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,544 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.3 years.

Economically, Vassalboro is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $74,828 is near the national average. Approximately 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.4%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Vassalboro is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $217,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,030 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Vassalboro is well-educated. 44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (94.94%).

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

ZIP Codes in Vassalboro
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04989 4,544 $74,828 $217,900 $1,030 7.4% 44.6% 83.4%