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Bridgton, Maine: commercial real estate data.
Bridgton is a Census CDP of 1,756 people across 7.39 square miles of land, in Cumberland County. Median household income is $55,428, 81.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 9 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bridgton
What Bridgton is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area7.39 sq mi
- Water area2.11 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land238 plus or minus 67
- County holding the largest share of its areaCumberland 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.
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How many people live in Bridgton
- Population1,756 plus or minus 496
- Median age40.8 plus or minus 13.1
- Population under 18419 plus or minus 225
- Share under 1823.9 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Population 65 and over438 plus or minus 128
- Share 65 and over24.9 percent
- Households735 plus or minus 197
- Family households461 plus or minus 144
- Share of households that are families62.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Bridgton
- Median household income$55,428 plus or minus $33,473
- Per capita income$37,455 plus or minus $11,063
- Civilian labor force679 plus or minus 258
- Employed643 plus or minus 261
- Unemployed36 plus or minus 33
- Unemployment rate5.3 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over1,232 plus or minus 317
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.2 percent plus or minus 34.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher44.8 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree23.5 percent plus or minus 8.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Bridgton
- Housing units1,071 plus or minus 257
- Occupied units735 plus or minus 197
- Vacant units336 plus or minus 174
- Vacancy rate31.4 percent plus or minus 14.4
- Owner occupied598 plus or minus 179
- Renter occupied137 plus or minus 87
- Ownership rate81.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$263,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$781 plus or minus $210
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.9 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Single family units879 plus or minus 223
- Share single family82.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more145 plus or minus 84
- Share in buildings of two or more13.5 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Mobile homes47 plus or minus 72
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Bridgton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute530 plus or minus 281
- Commuting under 15 minutes163 plus or minus 111
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.8 percent plus or minus 13.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more333 plus or minus 245
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more62.8 percent plus or minus 32.0
- Drove alone72.6 percent plus or minus 33.3
- Carpooled7.5 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.2 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Worked from home17.6 percent plus or minus 5.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Bridgton (7(a))
- Approvals9
- Gross approval$1,071,500
- Average approval$119,056
- Median approval$90,000
- Largest approval$270,000
- Jobs supported87
- Jobs per approval9.7
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more11.1 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bridgton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Bridgton (504)
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$6,069,000
- Average approval$1,213,800
- Median approval$256,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported49
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bridgton, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Bridgton
- NFIP communityTown of Bridgton
- NFIP community number230041
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/20/24
The Town of Bridgton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 230041 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.
Cumberland County, not Bridgton
Cumberland County context, not Bridgton figures
- Establishments in Cumberland County12,242
- Covered employment, Cumberland County192,475
- Average annual pay, Cumberland County$71,351
- Housing units permitted, Cumberland County1,385
Every figure in this section is published for Cumberland County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bridgton.
All Cumberland 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
Bridgton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bridgton, Maine?
1,756, in 735 households. Bridgton CDP covers 7.39 square miles of land, which is 238 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bridgton in?
Cumberland 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 Bridgton?
$55,428. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $263,800. Median gross rent is $781 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bridgton businesses?
9 7(a) approvals totaling $1.1 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $90,000, plus 5 504 approvals worth $6.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bridgton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bridgton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bridgton. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Bridgton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bridgton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bridgton, town of, community 230041, 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 Bridgton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cumberland 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 Bridgton.
Is zoning published for Bridgton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.