Maine · Census place 25580
Fort Fairfield CDP, ME
Quick answer
Fort Fairfield CDP has 1,632 residents, ranking #79 of 155 places in Maine. Median household income is $46,654, the median home is worth $145,800 and median gross rent runs $460 a month.
- Population
- 1,632Fort Fairfield CDP residents
- Median household income
- $46,654Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $145,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $460Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 47.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 81.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Fort Fairfield CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Fort Fairfield CDP median would spend about 11.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.6% of residents and 81.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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