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Farmington, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Franklin County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
4,879
Population
1,208/sq mi density
$39,646
Median Income
$23,555 per capita
$161,800
Home Value
$262,488 Zillow
$838
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
105
Violent Crime/100K
1,184 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$39,646 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$161,800 home value, $838/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
105 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$39,646
47% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,555
40% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
11% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Farmington vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Farmington’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$39,646
53%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,555
60%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,900
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$931
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$931
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
30% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.3%
20% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
52.7%
28% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,509M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
52.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
18.3%
Other
29%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,152
Restaurants
105
Healthcare
97
Retail
172
Manufacturing
24
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,900
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,140
47% 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 | $39,646 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,555 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,900 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $931 |
| County GDP | $1,509M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.450 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 52.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 18.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,152 |
| Restaurants | 105 |
| Healthcare | 97 |
| Retail | 172 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,900 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,140 |