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Real estate businesses in Androscoggin County, ME
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate businesses in Androscoggin County, ME, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #833 of 2,229 scored counties
#12 of 16 scored counties in Maine
- Listings
- 122
- 6 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 92
- +22.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $784.2M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $16,702 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 148
- 48% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 26.0
- 32% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 116,487
- +4.8% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Androscoggin County comes to about $784.2M a year: $16,702 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 48% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money real estate businesses take in.
Androscoggin County has 122 real estate businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 5%, against 6% across the U.S. That is 26.0 per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.
Official counts show 92 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Androscoggin County in 2023, up 22.7% from 2019. That is one for every 510 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Official counts list 387 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $90K has gone to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Androscoggin County.
Population estimates show Androscoggin County grew 4.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for real estate businesses in Androscoggin County is 55 (upper middle), #833 of 2,229 scored counties and #12 of 16 scored counties in Maine.
How Androscoggin County compares
The same measures for Maine and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.
| Measure | Androscoggin County | Maine | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 26.0 | 31.3 | 38.5 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 148 | 130 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 510 | 418 | 414 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +22.7% | +16.4% | +15.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.8% | +3.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $16,702 | $17,605 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $67,873 | $74,733 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 66 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 75 → 92+22.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 253
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $15.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 387Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 1226 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 181The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $90K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in Androscoggin County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Androscoggin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 116,487+4.8% since 2020
- Households
- 46,953
- Median age
- 41.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 468 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 242
- Median household income
- $67,873+26.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,271
- Median home value
- $252,800
- Jobs located here
- 50,802
- Daytime population
- 111,740Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Maine
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Somerset County, ME | 76 | 17 | 7.3 | 495 | +2.3% | #76 of 2,229 |
| 2Washington County, ME | 75 | 17 | 12.0 | 302 | +0.8% | #102 of 2,229 |
| 3Sagadahoc County, ME | 74 | 19 | 11.6 | 364 | +3.4% | #120 of 2,229 |
| 4Oxford County, ME | 68 | 42 | 17.4 | 215 | +4.2% | #276 of 2,229 |
| 5Waldo County, ME | 67 | 32 | 18.3 | 214 | +2.6% | #306 of 2,229 |
| 6Aroostook County, ME | 65 | 45 | 15.0 | 242 | −0.7% | #372 of 2,229 |
| 7Lincoln County, ME | 64 | 27 | 16.3 | 249 | +3.8% | #401 of 2,229 |
| 8Piscataquis County, ME | 63 | 17 | 20.3 | 182 | +3.5% | #464 of 2,229 |
| 9Franklin County, ME | 60 | 26 | 20.5 | 180 | +4.6% | #571 of 2,229 |
| 10Kennebec County, ME | 60 | 121 | 22.3 | 175 | +3.5% | #573 of 2,229 |
| 12Androscoggin County, ME | 55 | 122 | 26.0 | 148 | +4.8% | #833 of 2,229 |
Other business types in Androscoggin County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate businesses are in Androscoggin County, ME?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 122 real estate businesses in Androscoggin County. 6 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 92 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023, up 22.7% from 2019. Official counts also show 387 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Androscoggin County, ME spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $784.2M a year, or $16,702 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 122 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 48% above the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money real estate businesses take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 46,953 households in Androscoggin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Androscoggin County, ME compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?
Androscoggin County has 26.0 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 148, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, Androscoggin County would have about 181, against 122 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 510 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. The official count rose 22.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +15.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Androscoggin County, ME growing?
Population estimates put Androscoggin County at 116,487 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 46,953 households. Median household income in Androscoggin County is $67,873, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.8%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Androscoggin County scores 55 for real estate businesses (upper middle), #833 of 2,229 scored counties.
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