At a Glance
Home Value
$173,000
Zillow: $250,645
Median Rent
$968/mo
18.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
23.2%
87.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
20.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
23.1% smoking rate
How Norridgewock Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Norridgewock's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Norridgewock a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Norridgewock is $173,000 , 39% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $250,645. Median rent is $968/month, with 18.1% 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 1976.
Education
23.2% of adults in Norridgewock hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(31% below the national average).
87.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Norridgewock has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population1,155
Median Age51.2 yrs
Density104/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.7%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$34,853
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty20.3%
County GDP$8,569M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,170
Housing
Home Value$173,000
Rent$968
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$250,645
Housing Units650
Rent Burden18.1%
Health
Obesity39.2%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking23.1%
Heart Disease7.6%
Premature Death9,353/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Rain41.7 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation358 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.2%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
Commute22 min
Broadband84.6%
Internet Speed137 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries18
Did You Know?
The median home in Norridgewock was built in 1976.
18.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Bangor International (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 137 Mbps.
There are 314 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.