In Waldo, Maine, the median home price is $352,235, compared with the Maine median of $399,572; median household income is $72,782; the population is 40,192; schools rate 6.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 15.8 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Waldo at a glance
Population
40,192
Median Household Income
$72,782
Typical Home Value
$352,235
School District Rating
6.4
Violent Crime Rate
15.8
Avg Commute Time
26.6
About Waldo
Waldo has a population of 40,192. The median home value is $352,235, 12% below the Maine median. Median household income is $72,782 (3% below the Maine median). The most populated towns are Belfast, Winterport, and Searsport.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Waldo
26 towns, by population.
- Belfast6,986 pop.
- Winterport3,850 pop.
- Searsport2,655 pop.
- Lincolnville2,396 pop.
- Unity1,858 pop.
- Stockton Springs1,652 pop.
- Searsmont1,646 pop.
- Northport1,621 pop.
- Palermo1,473 pop.
- Thorndike1,403 pop.
- Brooks1,208 pop.
- Swanville1,195 pop.
- Frankfort1,098 pop.
- Monroe1,001 pop.
- Troy984 pop.
- Liberty969 pop.
- Burnham953 pop.
- Waldo926 pop.
- Prospect923 pop.
- Morrill914 pop.
- Montville907 pop.
- Belmont876 pop.
- Knox825 pop.
- Freedom670 pop.
- Islesboro636 pop.
- Jackson567 pop.
County rankings in Maine
Every county in Maine, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
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- 02Lowest monthly housing paymentCounties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in Maine
- 03Lowest property taxLowest Property Taxes in Maine by County
- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Maine
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in Maine
- 06Lowest natural disaster riskLowest Natural Disaster Risk Counties in Maine
- 07Lowest flood riskLowest Flood Risk Counties in Maine
- 08Lowest wildfire riskLowest Wildfire Risk Counties in Maine
- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Maine
- 10Best school ratingsMaine School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Maine
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Maine
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Maine
Waldo at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Waldo?
- Waldo has a population of 40,192 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Waldo?
- The median home value in Waldo is $352,235. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Waldo?
- Median household income in Waldo is $72,782 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Waldo in?
- Waldo is in Maine.
- How many towns are in Waldo?
- Waldo contains 26 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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