Brownfield Town, ME

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,743 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,291 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$267,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$564 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,025 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Oxford 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

Oxford County
4
Maine
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 21 18
Feb 3 17 21
Mar 4 16 30
Apr 5 4 43
May 4 0 54
Jun 4 0 63
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 5 0 46
Nov 5 3 36
Dec 4 17 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, ME State Senate District 18, ME State House District 82, ME
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Schools

Denmark Elementary School
4 miles, E • 2.3 star
Molly Ockett School
7 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
23 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook
34 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Bridgton Hospital
13 miles, E • 4.1 star
Memorial Hospital, The
14 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Stephens Memorial Hospital
27 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Huggins Hospital
28 miles, SW • 5 star
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Airports

Portland International Jetport
36 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
74 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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