Biddeford

The largest city in the county, and is a fast-growing community in Maine for people under 30.

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Welcome to Biddeford

 
As the largest city in the county, Biddeford is a fast-growing community in Maine for people under 30. The town features a bustling, historic downtown and redeveloping mills, and with its monthly ArtWalks, City Theater performances, historic Mill tours, International restaurants, and scenic river walk.
 
Biddeford has something to offer for everyone. It is also the home of the University of New England and the annual La Kermesse Franco-Americaine Festival.
 
  • Population: 21,462
  • School Ranking: 68
  • Median Household Income: $50,327
  • Median Home Value: $223,300

Overview for Biddeford, ME

24,462 people live in Biddeford, where the median age is 36.5 and the average individual income is $33,761. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,462

Total Population

36.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$33,761

Average individual Income

Around Biddeford, ME

There's plenty to do around Biddeford, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

7
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Apéro, Nibblesford, and Ingenious Escape Games.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.73 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.67 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.69 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.71 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.11 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.11 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Biddeford, ME

Biddeford has 9,987 households, with an average household size of 2.32. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Biddeford do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 24,462 people call Biddeford home. The population density is 510.44 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,462

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.5

Median Age

49.57 / 50.43%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 7.97%

0-9 Years

10-17: 7.7%

10-17 Years

18-24: 14.7%

18-24 Years

25-64: 53.24%

25-64 Years

65-74: 9.37%

65-74 Years

75+: 7.01%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 982 (7%)
  • High School Degree 5791 (44%)
  • Associate Degree 2091 (16%)
  • Bachelor Degree 3008 (23%)
  • Graduate Degree 1390 (10%)
9,987

Total Households

2.32

Average Household Size

$33,761

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 2,354 (24%)

Without Children: 7,633 (76%)

Marital Status

Married 33%
Single 37%
Divorced 11%
Separated 3%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 14%

White Collar: 86%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 18%
15 to 29 Minutes 15%
30 to 59 Minutes 16%
60+ Minutes 2%

Schools in Biddeford, ME

Primary Schools (4)
Middle Schools (1)
High Schools (1)
Mixed Schools (1)
The following schools are within or nearby Biddeford. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Biddeford Intermediate School
PUBLIC
3rd - 4th
0/5
Dayton Consolidated School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
John F Kennedy Memorial School
PUBLIC
PreK - K
No rating available
Biddeford Primary School
PUBLIC
1st - 2nd
1/5
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