Living in Maxfield, Maine
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Maxfield · Census data 2020–2024
Maxfield has 76 residents with a median age of 54.5. The median household income is $92,500 (24% higher than the Maine median), the median home value is $164,600.
Maxfield is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Maxfield at a glance
- Population
- 76
- Median age
- 54.5State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $92,500State: $74,733
- Median home value
- $164,600State: $296,600
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.8%
- Average commute
- 56 min
Is Maxfield a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 24% higher than the Maine median; home values 45% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.6%.
Cons: An average commute of 56 minutes; unemployment of 9.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Maxfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Maxfield the median home value is $164,600, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,208 a month in housing costs.
Maxfield median household income
The median household income in Maxfield is $92,500 and the income per person is $29,311. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).
Housing in Maxfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 53
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 43.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1999
- Average household size
- 2.53
43.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Maxfield has many vacation and second homes.
Maxfield demographics
- Population
- 76
- Median age
- 54.5
- Under 18
- 7.9%
- 65 and older
- 13.2%
- Households
- 30
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Maxfield ›
Education in Maxfield
8.8% of adults 25 and older in Maxfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Maxfield
- Unemployment rate
- 9.7%State: 3.8%
- Average commute
- 56 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 89.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.7%
Maxfield vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Maxfield, ME?
The median household income in Maxfield is $92,500, 24% higher than 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 Maxfield?
The median home value in Maxfield is $164,600, compared with $296,600 in Maine.
Is Maxfield, ME a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 24% higher than the Maine median; home values 45% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.6%. Minuses: an average commute of 56 minutes; unemployment of 9.7%.
What is the median age in Maxfield?
The median age in Maxfield is 54.5 years (Maine: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Maxfield?
The average commute to work in Maxfield is 56 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Maxfield?
The unemployment rate in Maxfield is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Maxfield?
8.8% of adults in Maxfield 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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