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Guilford, ME vs Waterville, ME

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Highlights
- Household income in Waterville, is 11% less than it is in Guilford and is 67% below the National Average.
- Guilford unemployment rate is 5.9%.
- Waterville unemployment rate is 5.2%.
 Guilford, MEWaterville, MEUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.9%5.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.2%0.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.2%33.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%5.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.8%6.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,713$25,898$37,638
 Household Income$46,136$41,245$69,021
 Family Median Income$46,364$58,205$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Guilford, MEWaterville, MEUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.8%18.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K12.4%8.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.3%11.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K15.5%10.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.8%12.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K11.7%4.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.8%10.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.1%8.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K8.2%9.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.0%3.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.4%3.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Guilford, MEWaterville, MEUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.3%12.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science0.9%4.7%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%5.5%1.8%
 Legal0.0%1.2%1.2%
 Education, library1.3%14.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%2.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology1.3%5.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.6%4.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.2%0.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.9%6.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.4%4.2%3.6%
 Personal care0.0%1.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.0%24.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.9%0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.2%5.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving41.3%5.6%13.1%
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Reviews for Waterville    8 Reviews

just spend 15 years living in LA and loving it, but now I'm retired and I am priced out. staying in Maine with family. do I move to Central Maine with its myriad  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived here for a decade but only started looking for office space in the last few months. There are lots of affordable places  More

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Over 10 years ago

Maine in general, and Waterville in particular, have been a wonderful place to homeschool our three children. We are able to work with as much or as little interaction  More

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