China, Augusta, ME
China — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for China, Augusta, Maine. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maine Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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China Neighborhood Overview
Overview
China is a scenic lakeside town located just south of Augusta, Maine. It is known for its rural character, numerous waterways, and tight-knit community atmosphere.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing market in China is primarily composed of single-family homes, many with lakefront or wooded lots. As a rural town, property values vary widely based on proximity to China Lake or other water bodies.
Schools & Education
China is part of Regional School Unit 18 (RSU 18), which includes Messalonskee Middle and High Schools in nearby Oakland. The town also has its own China Primary School for younger students.
Parks & Recreation
Recreation revolves around China Lake, offering boating, fishing, and swimming in the summer. The town also maintains several conservation areas and trails for hiking and outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
Dining options are limited but include classic local spots like the Sunset Grill. For more variety and shopping, residents typically drive to nearby retail centers in Augusta, Waterville, or Winslow.
Who Lives Here
China attracts families, retirees, and professionals seeking a quiet, nature-focused lifestyle. The community is predominantly White, with a mix of year-round residents and seasonal lake homeowners.
China Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $162K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $954/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $54K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 80.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 04910 |
Top Real Estate Agents in China, Augusta
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maine Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16