Boothbay Harbor, ME
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
9/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
948
332.4M (US)
Median Age
58.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
43.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
42.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$57,679
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$339,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$742
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$677
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
39.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Lincoln County
2
Maine
2
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Lincoln County
2
Maine
3
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 20 | 21 |
| Feb | 3 | 15 | 24 |
| Mar | 4 | 14 | 32 |
| Apr | 4 | 4 | 43 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 67 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 48 |
| Nov | 5 | 2 | 38 |
| Dec | 4 | 14 | 28 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.
Liberal (51%) (44%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 44%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, ME State Senate District 13, ME State House District 48, MESchools
Boothbay Region Elem School
<1 miles, N
•
2.8
Boothbay Region High School
<1 miles, N
•
3.2
South Bristol Elementary School
3 miles, E
•
3.7
Southport Central School
4 miles, W
•
3.2
Colleges
Bowdoin College
17 miles, NW
•
4.1
Capilo School of Hair Design
33 miles, N
Southern Maine Community College
34 miles, W
•
1.9
Bates College
34 miles, NW
•
4.1
Hospitals
Lincolnhealth
13 miles, NE
•
4.1
Mid Coast Hospital
14 miles, NW
•
3.2
St Mary's Regional Medical Center
33 miles, NW
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3.2
Penobscot Bay Medical Center
33 miles, E
•
4.1
Airports
Portland International Jetport
37 miles, W
•
1.9
Bangor International Airport
77 miles, NE
•
1.4
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
81 miles, W
•
1
Manchester Airport
111 miles, W
•
1.4