At a Glance
Median Income
$70,625
$25,050 per capita
Home Value
$266,700
Zillow: $133,522
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
11.5%
0.0% poverty rate
How Blaine Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Blaine's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Blaine a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Blaine residents earn a median household income of $70,625 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,050. The unemployment rate stands at 11.5% (219% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 353 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Blaine is $266,700 , 5% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $133,522. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Education
17.9% of adults in Blaine hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Blaine has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population58
Median Age34.1 yrs
Density207/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$70,625
Per Capita$25,050
Unemployment11.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$539M
Avg Weekly Wage$860
Housing
A+
Home Value$266,700
Rent
Ownership70.6%
Zillow$133,522
Housing Units37
Rent Burden32.5%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Premature Death14,424/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain46.1 in/yr
Elevation651 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Broadband94.1%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Blaine was founded in 1886.
The median home in Blaine was built in 1981.
56.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Greater Portsmouth Regional (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
39.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.