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Danforth, Maine: commercial real estate data.
Danforth is a Census CDP of 452 people across 2.48 square miles of land, in Washington County. Median household income is $42,264, 79.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Danforth
What Danforth is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.48 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land183 plus or minus 48
- County holding the largest share of its areaWashington 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.
Danforth
How many people live in Danforth
- Population452 plus or minus 120
- Median age51.9
- Population under 1867 plus or minus 31
- Share under 1814.8 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Population 65 and over102 plus or minus 36
- Share 65 and over22.6 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Households233 plus or minus 59
- Family households135 plus or minus 59
- Share of households that are families57.9 percent plus or minus 20.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Danforth
Income and work in Danforth
- Median household income$42,264 plus or minus $11,152
- Per capita income$22,083
- Civilian labor force193 plus or minus 59
- Employed169 plus or minus 57
- Unemployed24 plus or minus 27
- Unemployment rate12.4 percent plus or minus 13.5
- Adults 25 and over381 plus or minus 103
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher99.0 percent plus or minus 37.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher4.5 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.8 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Danforth
Housing in Danforth
- Housing units252 plus or minus 61
- Occupied units233 plus or minus 59
- Vacant units19 plus or minus 18
- Vacancy rate7.5 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Owner occupied185 plus or minus 57
- Renter occupied48 plus or minus 32
- Ownership rate79.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$85,200 plus or minus $20,365
- Median gross rent, monthly$629
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.9 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Single family units237 plus or minus 62
- Share single family94.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more15 plus or minus 20
- Share in buildings of two or more6.0 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1981
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Danforth
How Danforth gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute164 plus or minus 58
- Commuting under 15 minutes99 plus or minus 53
- Share commuting under 15 minutes60.4 percent plus or minus 23.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more65 plus or minus 39
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.6 percent plus or minus 18.8
- Drove alone77.5 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked19.5 percent plus or minus 21.5
- Worked from home3.0 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Danforth
Flood risk in Danforth
- NFIP communityTown of Danforth
- NFIP community number230136
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/18/17
The Town of Danforth participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 230136 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.
Washington County, not Danforth
Washington County context, not Danforth figures
- Establishments in Washington County845
- Covered employment, Washington County10,211
- Average annual pay, Washington County$50,219
- Housing units permitted, Washington County97
Every figure in this section is published for Washington County as a whole and is not a measurement of Danforth.
All Washington 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
Danforth questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Danforth, Maine?
452, in 233 households. Danforth CDP covers 2.48 square miles of land, which is 183 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Danforth in?
Washington 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 Danforth?
$42,264. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $85,200. Median gross rent is $629 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Danforth in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Danforth appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Danforth, town of, community 230136, 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 Danforth figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Washington 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 Danforth.
Is zoning published for Danforth?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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