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Island Falls, Maine: commercial real estate data.
Island Falls is a Census CDP of 359 people across 1.26 square miles of land, in Aroostook County. Median household income is $55,227, 82.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Island Falls
What Island Falls is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.26 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land284 plus or minus 68
- County holding the largest share of its areaAroostook County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Island Falls
How many people live in Island Falls
- Population359 plus or minus 86
- Median age52.7 plus or minus 11.4
- Population under 1843 plus or minus 28
- Share under 1812.0 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Population 65 and over98 plus or minus 37
- Share 65 and over27.3 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Households174 plus or minus 44
- Family households96 plus or minus 39
- Share of households that are families55.2 percent plus or minus 17.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Island Falls
Income and work in Island Falls
- Median household income$55,227
- Per capita income$29,310 plus or minus $6,458
- Civilian labor force196 plus or minus 51
- Employed177 plus or minus 49
- Unemployed19 plus or minus 15
- Unemployment rate9.7 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Adults 25 and over292 plus or minus 78
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.3 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.8 percent plus or minus 5.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Island Falls
Housing in Island Falls
- Housing units199 plus or minus 47
- Occupied units174 plus or minus 44
- Vacant units25 plus or minus 19
- Vacancy rate12.6 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Owner occupied143 plus or minus 44
- Renter occupied31 plus or minus 24
- Ownership rate82.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$81,000 plus or minus $29,443
- Median gross rent, monthly$636 plus or minus $153
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.8 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Single family units180 plus or minus 46
- Share single family90.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more19 plus or minus 23
- Share in buildings of two or more9.5 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Island Falls gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute157 plus or minus 46
- Commuting under 15 minutes57 plus or minus 32
- Share commuting under 15 minutes36.3 percent plus or minus 17.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more32 plus or minus 24
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more20.4 percent plus or minus 14.1
- Drove alone78.0 percent
- Carpooled9.0 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home11.3 percent plus or minus 9.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Island Falls
Flood risk in Island Falls
- NFIP communityTown of Island Falls
- NFIP community number230022
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/02/91
The Town of Island Falls participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 230022 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Aroostook County, not Island Falls
Aroostook County context, not Island Falls figures
- Establishments in Aroostook County1,903
- Covered employment, Aroostook County25,999
- Average annual pay, Aroostook County$51,148
- Housing units permitted, Aroostook County82
Every figure in this section is published for Aroostook County as a whole and is not a measurement of Island Falls.
All Aroostook County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Island Falls questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Island Falls, Maine?
359, in 174 households. Island Falls CDP covers 1.26 square miles of land, which is 284 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Island Falls in?
Aroostook County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Island Falls?
$55,227. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $81,000. Median gross rent is $636 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Island Falls in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Island Falls appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Island Falls, town of, community 230022, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Island Falls figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Aroostook County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Island Falls.
Is zoning published for Island Falls?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.