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Chisholm, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Androscoggin County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,115
Population
509/sq mi density
$59,524
Median Income
$30,940 per capita
$131,000
Home Value
$201,235 Zillow
$734
Median Rent
16.9% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
64
Violent Crime/100K
2,483 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$59,524 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,000 home value, $734/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
64 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$59,524
21% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,940
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
114% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.9%
4% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Chisholm vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chisholm’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$59,524
79%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,940
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,641
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,125
79%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,125
21% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.2%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.1%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,050M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.2%
Other
18.7%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,600
Restaurants
254
Healthcare
396
Retail
427
Manufacturing
152
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,641
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,025
44% 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 | $59,524 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,940 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,641 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,125 |
| County GDP | $7,050M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.430 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,600 |
| Restaurants | 254 |
| Healthcare | 396 |
| Retail | 427 |
| Manufacturing | 152 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,641 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,025 |