Housing data for Passadumkeag, ME
Passadumkeag, ME has an estimated 384 residents and 191 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Penobscot County.
14.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $703 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−28.1%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 384 (±105)
- Housing units
- 191 (±40)
- Households that rent
- 14.4%
- Median gross rent
- $703
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −28.1%
What stands out in Passadumkeag
Median home value: $98,800 (±$26,730) in Passadumkeag, lower than in Penobscot County ($214,100).
Average commute: 39.8 minutes (±6.3) in Passadumkeag, higher than in Penobscot County (22.7 minutes).
Median real estate taxes: $1,225 (±$178) in Passadumkeag, lower than in Penobscot County ($2,481).
Renters paying 30% or more of income: 21.1% (±24.8 points) in Passadumkeag, lower than in Penobscot County (50.4%).
Housing in Passadumkeag at a glance
- Median rent: $703 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 21.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 14.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $55,417 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $98,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,027 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,225 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 3.1% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 62.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 66.1% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 58.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 39.8 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: −28.1% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 12.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 1.2% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Passadumkeag against Penobscot County, its state and the nation
| Passadumkeag | Penobscot County | Maine | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 384 (±105) | 154,710 (exact) | 1,387,817 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 191 (±40) | 75,683 (±107) | 751,876 (±671) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 14.4% (±9.0 points) | 29.5% (±1.4 points) | 25.7% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $703 (±$61) | $1,041 (±$28) | $1,139 (±$13) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $55,417 (±$19,809) | $66,356 (±$1,898) | $74,733 (±$795) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $98,800 (±$26,730) | $214,100 (±$4,463) | $296,600 (±$2,876) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,225 (±$178) | $2,481 (±$59) | $3,036 (±$26) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 66.1% (±15.5 points) | 53.8% (±2.0 points) | 54.5% (±0.6 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 39.8 minutes (±6.3) | 22.7 minutes (±0.7) | 24.6 minutes (±0.3) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 80.8% (±11.1 points) | 88.8% (±0.8 points) | 90.3% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 46.0 years (±15.5) | 42.5 years (±0.3) | 44.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Passadumkeag covers 22.9 square miles of land, about 17 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Passadumkeag has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 534 (±90) | 384 (±105) | −28.1% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 248 (±37) | 191 (±40) | −23.0% | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $375 (±$226) | $703 (±$61) | +87.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $78,200 (±$10,829) | $98,800 (±$26,730) | +26.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $53,036 (±$12,562) | $55,417 (±$19,809) | +4.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $997 (±$81) | $1,027 (±$102) | +3.0% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,008 (±$153) | $1,225 (±$178) | +21.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 15.5% (±7.7 points) | 14.4% (±9.0 points) | −1.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 17.5% (±20.5 points) | 0.0% (±55.7 points) | −17.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Penobscot County
Passadumkeag has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Penobscot County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Penobscot County recorded 73 violent and 1,138 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Passadumkeag
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04475 | 100% | 384 | $703 | $98,800 | $55,417 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Passadumkeag
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell | 4.5 mi | — | $209,700 | 11.5% |
| Edinburg | 4.9 mi | — | $220,800 | 4.0% |
| Howland (community) | 6.1 mi | $916 | $152,100 | 24.1% |
| Enfield | 6.3 mi | $425 | $178,100 | 4.1% |
| Howland | 7.8 mi | $916 | $150,100 | 22.1% |
| Greenbush | 8.4 mi | $861 | $131,000 | 11.8% |
| Lagrange | 11 mi | $831 | $126,000 | 27.5% |
| Burlington | 11 mi | — | $99,700 | 6.8% |
Places in Maine most like Passadumkeag
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembroke | $881 | $142,800 | $60,132 | 13.5% |
| Anson | $928 | $117,800 | $52,474 | 20.7% |
| Mattawamkeag | $488 | $104,200 | $45,000 | 23.9% |
| Brownville | $1,057 | $96,700 | $64,063 | 22.3% |
| Monticello | $833 | $125,800 | $51,875 | 11.8% |
| Winn | $850 | $95,600 | $36,333 | 13.6% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Maine.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Passadumkeag, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,042 | $1,144 | $1,496 | $2,039 | $2,096 |
HUD income limits for Passadumkeag, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,300 | $32,200 | $51,450 |
| 2 people | $22,050 | $36,800 | $58,800 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $41,400 | $66,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $45,950 | $73,500 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $49,650 | $79,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $53,350 | $85,300 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $57,000 | $91,150 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $60,700 | $97,050 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Penobscot County, ME (part) HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $79,000.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Passadumkeag
What is the average home value in Passadumkeag, ME?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $98,800 (±$26,730) for owner-occupied homes in Passadumkeag (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Passadumkeag?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Passadumkeag, ME is $1,027 (±$102) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Passadumkeag?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Passadumkeag, ME is $1,225 (±$178) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Passadumkeag growing?
In Passadumkeag, the number of residents went from 534 in 2015–2019 to 384 in 2020–2024 (−28.1%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in Passadumkeag?
The ZIP code that covers Passadumkeag is 04475.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 04475?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04475 is $703 (±$61) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Passadumkeag town, Penobscot County, Maine
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Passadumkeag town, Penobscot County, Maine
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Passadumkeag town, Penobscot County, Maine
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Passadumkeag town, Penobscot County, Maine
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Passadumkeag town, Penobscot County, Maine
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Passadumkeag town, Penobscot County, Maine
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Passadumkeag town, Penobscot County, Maine
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Penobscot County, ME (part) HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Penobscot County, ME (part) HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Passadumkeag town, Penobscot County, Maine (county subdivision:57045, in state:23 county:019).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .