Living in Bradley, Maine

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bradley · Census data 2020–2024

Bradley has 1,645 residents with a median age of 42.6. The median household income is $76,667 (about the same as the Maine median), the median home value is $201,800, the median rent is $1,088/month.

Bradley at a glance

Population
1,645
Median age
42.6State: 44.8
Median household income
$76,667State: $74,733
Median home value
$201,800State: $296,600
Median rent
$1,088/moState: $1,139
Homeowners
84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.7%
Average commute
23 min

Is Bradley a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the Maine median; home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 4.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Bradley

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bradley the median home value is $201,800, 39% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,088 per month, which is 27% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,520 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bradley$201,800
Maine$296,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Bradley$1,088
Maine$1,139
United States$1,413

Bradley median household income

The median household income in Bradley is $76,667 and the income per person is $38,116. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).

Median household income

Bradley$76,667
Maine$74,733
United States$80,734

Housing in Bradley: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
709
Owner-occupied
84.6%
Renter-occupied
15.4%
Vacant
9.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1984
Average household size
2.55

Bradley demographics

Population
1,645
Median age
42.6
Under 18
21.9%
65 and older
19.5%
Households
644
Foreign-born
1.7%
Veterans
8.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White88.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%
Black0.4%
Asian2.4%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bradley ›

Education in Bradley

22.7% of adults 25 and older in Bradley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 7.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bradley22.7%
Maine36.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bradley

Unemployment rate
1.4%State: 3.8%
Average commute
23 minState: 25 min
Work from home
12.1%
Drive alone
77.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2%
Homes with broadband
91.5%

Bradley vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bradley1,645$76,667$201,800$1,088
Milford3,095$85,111$176,400$943
Amherst424$72,656$210,200—
Eddington2,223$75,350$268,000$1,127
Clifton1,111$70,313$202,500$1,217
Veazie1,847$78,229$293,100$1,095
Orono11,902$61,528$272,600$1,255
Old Town7,470$51,585$208,100$989
Holden3,352$92,200$289,400—

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Living in Bradley: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bradley, ME?

The median household income in Bradley is $76,667, about the same as the Maine median of $74,733 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Bradley?

The median home value in Bradley is $201,800, compared with $296,600 in Maine.

How much is rent in Bradley?

The median gross rent in Bradley is $1,088 per month, about 27% of household income.

Is Bradley, ME a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the Maine median; home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 4.6%.

What is the median age in Bradley?

The median age in Bradley is 42.6 years (Maine: 44.8).

How long is the commute in Bradley?

The average commute to work in Bradley is 23 minutes; 12.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bradley?

The unemployment rate in Bradley is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bradley?

22.7% of adults in Bradley have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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