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Westbrook, Maine: commercial real estate data.
Westbrook is a Census city of 20,775 people across 17.19 square miles of land, in Cumberland County. Median household income is $85,038, 61.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 43 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $11.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Westbrook
What Westbrook is
- Census place typecity
- Land area17.19 sq mi
- Water area0.17 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,209
- 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 Westbrook
- Population20,775
- Median age37.4
- Population under 183,845
- Share under 1818.5 percent
- Population 65 and over3,753
- Share 65 and over18.1 percent
- Households9,138
- Family households5,029
- Share of households that are families55.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Westbrook
- Median household income$85,038
- Per capita income$44,851
- Civilian labor force12,837
- Employed12,553
- Unemployed284 plus or minus 121
- Unemployment rate2.2 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Adults 25 and over15,048
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher41.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.9 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Westbrook
- Housing units9,575
- Occupied units9,138
- Vacant units437 plus or minus 196
- Vacancy rate4.6 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Owner occupied5,592
- Renter occupied3,546
- Ownership rate61.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$383,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,392
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.6 percent
- Single family units4,731
- Share single family49.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more4,217
- Share in buildings of two or more44.0 percent
- Mobile homes627 plus or minus 242
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Westbrook gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute10,218
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,272
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,897 plus or minus 437
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more18.6 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Drove alone71.5 percent
- Carpooled6.2 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Public transport0.5 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Walked2.1 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home17.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Westbrook (7(a))
- Approvals43
- Gross approval$11,718,800
- Average approval$272,530
- Median approval$125,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$530,000
- Largest approval$2,870,000
- Jobs supported447
- Jobs per approval10.4
- Loans with a final outcome12
- Paid in full10
- Charged off2
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more7.0 percent
- Share to franchises14.0 percent
- Distinct lenders15
- Distinct industries by NAICS24
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Westbrook, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 12 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 Westbrook (504)
- Approvals18
- Gross approval$9,051,000
- Average approval$502,833
- Median approval$375,000
- Largest approval$1,745,000
- Jobs supported198
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook
- NFIP communityCity of Westbrook
- NFIP community number230054
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/20/24
The City of Westbrook participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 230054 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 Westbrook
Cumberland County context, not Westbrook 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 Westbrook.
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.
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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
Westbrook questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Westbrook, Maine?
20,775, in 9,138 households. Westbrook city covers 17.19 square miles of land, which is 1,209 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Westbrook 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 Westbrook?
$85,038. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $383,300. Median gross rent is $1,392 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Westbrook businesses?
43 7(a) approvals totaling $11.7 m since FY2020, across 15 lenders, median approval $125,000, plus 18 504 approvals worth $9.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Westbrook, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Westbrook borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Westbrook. Only 12 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 Westbrook in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Westbrook appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Westbrook, city of, community 230054, 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 Westbrook 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 Westbrook.
Is zoning published for Westbrook?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.