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Brownville Junction, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Piscataquis County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
559
Population
873/sq mi density
$41,250
Median Income
$25,981 per capita
$81,000
Home Value
$111,513 Zillow
$919
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
44
Violent Crime/100K
2,466 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$41,250 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,000 home value, $919/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
44 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,250
45% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,981
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
19% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.1%
38% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Brownville Junction vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brownville Junction’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,250
55%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,981
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,762
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$907
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$907
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
36 min
31% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.4%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
92.8%
27% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$766M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
92.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.4%
Other
4.8%
Average commute time
36 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
606
Restaurants
47
Healthcare
44
Retail
83
Manufacturing
26
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,762
20% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,244
50% 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 | $41,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,981 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,762 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $907 |
| County GDP | $766M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.464 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 36 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 92.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 606 |
| Restaurants | 47 |
| Healthcare | 44 |
| Retail | 83 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,762 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,244 |