Checked
Farmingdale, ME
Census-designated place in Kennebec County, Maine. ZIP codes: 04344.
Population
2,064
Land area
2.4sq mi
People per sq mi
868
ZIP codes
1
Farmingdale and its ZIP codes
Farmingdale at a glance
- Farmingdale is about 19 times as dense as Maine as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $62,006 a year, 17% less than the Maine figure of $74,733.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $239,200 (19% below Maine) and median rent is $800 a month.
Local data for Farmingdale, ME
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Farmingdale, ME, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,006
Poverty rate
16.8%
Median home value
$239,200
Median rent
$800/mo
Homeownership
71.2%
Bachelor's or higher
50.4%
Median age
46.4
Average commute
27.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (418), French Americans (272), Armenian Americans (176).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Kennebec County. PPP loans are for Farmingdale.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,915
62,270 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,181
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.5B
FY 2026, $12,023 per person
How people get to work
Farmingdale, ME, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone71.3%
- Carpooled1.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home27.4%
Average one-way commute: 27.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Farmingdale, ME, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
646
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
249
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 9°F
47.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Farmingdale, ME, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.7%
U.S. 33.3% -0.6 pts
Diabetes
12.8%
U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.7%
U.S. 11.1% -2.4 pts
ZIP codes in Farmingdale
1 in or overlapping Farmingdale. Population shown
Cities near Farmingdale
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RandolphCensus-designated place | 2 mi | 2.1 |
| HallowellCity | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| GardinerCity | 3.8 mi | 15.7 |
| AugustaCity | 6.6 mi | 55.1 |
| WinthropCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 5.5 |
| RichmondCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 7.1 |
| BowdoinhamCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 3.6 |
| WiscassetCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 3.9 |
| GreeneCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 2.6 |
| SabattusCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.7 |
| NewcastleCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 2.2 |
| DamariscottaCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 3.5 |
| WatervilleCity | 21 mi | 13.5 |
| Lisbon FallsCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 3.7 |
| OaklandCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 5.4 |
| LewistonCity | 22 mi | 34.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Farmingdale, ME in?
- Farmingdale is in Kennebec County, Maine.
- What ZIP codes are in Farmingdale, ME?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Farmingdale include 04344.
- What is the population of Farmingdale, ME?
- About 2,064 people live in Farmingdale, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Farmingdale?
- Nearby places include Randolph (2 mi), Hallowell (3.2 mi), Gardiner (3.8 mi), Augusta (6.6 mi), Winthrop (9.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023