Readfield, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,360. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,543 (+7.8% change)
Males: 1,197 (50.7%), Females: 1,163 (49.3%)
Kennebec County
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $48,893
Median house value: $104,900
Population by Race
Races in Readfield:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
Ancestries: English (29.2%), United States (16.3%), French (14.7%), Irish (14.6%), German (9.5%), French Canadian (4.8%).
Elevation: 300 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Readfield
- High school or higher: 92.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 15.6%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Readfield town
- Never married: 19.5%
- Now married: 64.9%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 3.1%
- Divorced: 11.4%
0.8% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Readfield:
- AUGUSTA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 15 miles; AUGUSTA, ME)
- FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; FARMINGTON, ME)
- CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; LEWISTON, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Readfield:
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 35 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 57 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
- BANGOR INTL (about 85 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Readfield:
- SEVEN G S (about 7 miles; MOUNT VERNON, ME; Abbreviation: 75B)
- LAKESIDE MARINA (about 8 miles; EAST WINTHROP, ME; Abbreviation: 03M)
- BOWMAN FIELD (about 12 miles; LIVERMORE FALLS, ME; Abbreviation: B10)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Readfield:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 15 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 23 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 54 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 60 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 71 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 102 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 111 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
Schools
Public high school in Readfield:
- MARANACOOK COMMUNITY HIGH SCH (Students: 513; Location: 2250 MILLARD HARRISON DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Readfield:
- MARANACOOK COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCH (Students: 367; Location: 2100 MILLARD HARRISON DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- READFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 217; Location: 84 SOUTH ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
Libraries
Library in Readfield:
- READFIELD COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $21,750; Location: 1151 MAIN STREET (ROUTE 17); 9,704 books; 159 audio materials; 202 video materials; 18 serial subscriptions)