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Guilford, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Somerset County County
Guilford, ME
At a Glance
How Guilford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Guilford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Guilford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Guilford residents earn a median household income of $41,250 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,219. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,574 business establishments, including 115 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Guilford is $118,500 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $144,241. Median rent is $488/month, with 29.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Safety & Crime
Guilford reports 321 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 16% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,074/100K.
Education
6.6% of adults in Guilford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Guilford has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.