Dixfield, ME Economy


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United States / Maine / No Metro Area / Oxford County / Dixfield / Zip Codes
Dixfield, ME is a small charming town located in Oxford County. The average two bedroom rent is reasonably priced at $970, while the US average for two bedrooms is $1430. The Grocery Cost Index in Dixfield is 103 which is slightly higher than the US index of 100. There are many local companies such as Dixfield Auto & Machine, C & S Convenience Store, and Bensons Home Center that offer goods and services to the community. Residents enjoy recreational activities such as camping, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling and skiing at nearby ski areas. There are also many opportunities for shopping in downtown Dixfield or at one of the two malls located within 10 miles of town. The people of Dixfield provide a warm welcoming atmosphere making it an ideal place to live or visit.

Dixfield has an unemployment rate of 6.6%. The US average is 6.0%.

Dixfield has seen the job market decrease by -6.3% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 31.1%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Dixfield
- The Sales Tax Rate for Dixfield is 5.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Dixfield is 7.2%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Dixfield
- The average income of a Dixfield resident is $27,673 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Dixfield resident is $49,148 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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