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Biddeford, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · York County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
22,463
Population
747/sq mi density
$69,794
Median Income
$38,294 per capita
$349,300
Home Value
$496,034 Zillow
$1,187
Median Rent
23.7% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
427
Violent Crime/100K
2,683 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$69,794 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$349,300 home value, $1,187/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
427 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$69,794
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,294
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
10% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Biddeford vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Biddeford’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,794
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,294
98%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,535
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,189
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,189
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.3%
19% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.2%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.8%
85% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,650M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
68.2%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work From Home
12.3%
Other
18.7%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
8,870
Restaurants
801
Healthcare
597
Retail
823
Manufacturing
256
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,535
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,071
73% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $69,794 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,294 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $80,535 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,189 |
| County GDP | $13,650M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.418 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 68.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% |
| Work From Home | 12.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 8,870 |
| Restaurants | 801 |
| Healthcare | 597 |
| Retail | 823 |
| Manufacturing | 256 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,535 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,071 |