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Thomaston, ME

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Thomaston.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
20% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+73.5% over 2 years
Retirees
36% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,856
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
8.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
36.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$271,700
Median Gross Rent$1,262/mo
Owner Occupied
73.9%
Renter Occupied
26.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,435
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Thomaston?

The total population of Thomaston is approximately 1,856. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Thomaston walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Thomaston has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Thomaston?

The housing market in Thomaston is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Thomaston?

In Thomaston, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.