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Thomaston, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $304,014 (it was $97,500 in 2000)
Thomaston:

$304,014
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $206,832 - $333,293

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $263,292
Here:

$263,292
State:

$364,324

In 2-unit structures: $213,480
Here:

$213,480
State:

$349,654

Total population: 1,875 (All urban)

Houses: 1,045 (961 occupied: 614 owner occupied, 375 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

26%

Housing density: 531 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $303,201.

Median contract rent in 2022: $794 (lower quartile is $693, upper quartile is $890)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $968


Median gross rent in Thomaston, ME in 2022: $908

Housing units in Thomaston with a mortgage: 278 (21 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $88,946

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $45,330

Median monthly housing costs: $903

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Thomaston, Maine Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1938

Median year apartment built: 1938

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,129
  • Male householders: 355 (37 living alone), Female householders: 606 (228 living alone)
  • 310 spouses (310 opposite-sex spouses), 50 unmarried partners, (50 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 353 children (203 natural, 18 adopted, 131 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 170 other relatives, 180 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 21

Size of family households: 443 2-persons, 118 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 265 1-person, 79 2-persons, 21 5-persons.

215 married couples with children.
93 single-parent households (15 men, 78 women).

90.0% of residents of Thomaston speak English at home.
10.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (16% speak English very well, 59% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 208 (9.8%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Thomaston, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Thomaston, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 81 bedroom
  • 1282 bedrooms
  • 3543 bedrooms
  • 964 bedrooms
  • 285+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thomaston, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thomaston, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 891 bedroom
  • 2152 bedrooms
  • 523 bedrooms
  • 204 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Thomaston in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Thomaston in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 9no vehicle
  • 1671 vehicle
  • 2942 vehicles
  • 1233 vehicles
  • 154 vehicles
  • 65+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Thomaston in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Thomaston in renter-occupied apartments
  • 29no vehicle
  • 2831 vehicle
  • 642 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Thomaston, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Thomaston, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 674 rooms
  • 495 rooms
  • 1206 rooms
  • 1647 rooms
  • 278 rooms
  • 1799+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thomaston, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thomaston, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 422 rooms
  • 523 rooms
  • 1544 rooms
  • 855 rooms
  • 236 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 209+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Thomaston, ME
  • Thomaston, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Thomaston, ME in 2022
  • 21Less than $10,000
  • 110$10,000 to $19,999
  • 53$20,000 to $29,999
  • 78$30,000 to $39,999
  • 181$40,000 to $49,999
  • 91$50,000 to $59,999
  • 72$60,000 to $74,999
  • 233$75,000 to $99,999
  • 82$100,000 to $124,999
  • 54$125,000 to $149,999
  • 9$150,000 to $199,999
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Thomaston, ME

  • Distribution of house value in Thomaston, ME in 2022
  • 6$15,000 to $19,999
  • 7$40,000 to $49,999
  • 9$60,000 to $69,999
  • 10$100,000 to $124,999
  • 21$125,000 to $149,999
  • 34$150,000 to $174,999
  • 71$175,000 to $199,999
  • 45$200,000 to $249,999
  • 257$250,000 to $299,999
  • 34$300,000 to $399,999
  • 22$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Thomaston, ME

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Thomaston, ME in 2022
  • 38$100 to $149
  • 9$250 to $299
  • 22$500 to $549
  • 19$600 to $649
  • 53$650 to $699
  • 135$750 to $799
  • 83$800 to $899
  • 36$1,000 to $1,249
  • 4$1,250 to $1,499
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.0%
Number of people working at home: 22 (2.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 67
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 195
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 186
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 282
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 132
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 56
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 0
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 14
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 35
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Thomaston

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 680 (67.8%)
  • Carpooled: 221 (22.0%)
  • Walked: 36 (3.6%)
  • Worked at home: 22 (2.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.7%Males
  • 1.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Thomaston, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Thomaston, Maine
  • 2412010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 41980 to 1989
  • 71970 to 1979
  • 23Before 1970
Ancestries in Thomaston, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 129 (18.0%)
  • English: 107 (14.9%)
  • French: 84 (11.7%)
  • German: 62 (8.6%)
  • Portuguese: 27 (3.8%)
  • Scottish: 26 (3.6%)
  • Welsh: 26 (3.6%)
  • American: 25 (3.5%)
  • Italian: 19 (2.6%)
  • Swedish: 18 (2.5%)
  • Polish: 9 (1.3%)
  • French Canadian: 7 (1.0%)
  • Norwegian: 6 (0.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.7%)
  • Finnish: 1 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Peru
Thomaston:

97.9% (191)
Maine:

1.2% (646)

Canada
Thomaston:

2.1% (4)
Maine:

18.9% (9,810)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,025
  • Other state: 920
  • Northeast: 710
  • Midwest: 85
  • South: 38
  • West: 90

92.3% of Thomaston residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33.3% lived in Maine.


Thomaston:

92.3%
State average:

89.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 1
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 71
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 257
  • Less than 1 year of college: 40
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 136
  • Associate degree: 45
  • Bachelor's degree: 42
  • Master's degree: 73
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 14
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 11
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 353
  • Less than 1 year of college: 119
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 99
  • Associate degree: 28
  • Bachelor's degree: 129
  • Master's degree: 104
  • Professional school degree: 18
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Thomaston marital status for males
Thomaston marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 654
  • One, attached: 12
  • Two: 201
  • 3 or 4: 73
  • 5 to 9: 62
  • 10 to 19: 34
  • Mobile homes: 6
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 7 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Thomaston
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Thomaston, ME
  • 73.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.7%Wood
  • 9.2%Electricity
  • 7.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Thomaston, ME
  • 61.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 26.9%Electricity
  • 11.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Maine:

12.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Maine:

12.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Maine:

34.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability