China Town, ME
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- 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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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- 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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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
4,475
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
34.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$93,825
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$234,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$575
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$814
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Kennebec County
2
Augusta-Waterville Urban Area
2
Maine
2
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Kennebec County
4
Augusta-Waterville Urban Area
4
Maine
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 19 | 17 |
| Feb | 3 | 16 | 21 |
| Mar | 4 | 14 | 30 |
| Apr | 4 | 3 | 42 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 66 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 47 |
| Nov | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| Dec | 4 | 16 | 24 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (51%) (44%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 52%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, ME State Senate District 15, ME State House District 62, MESchools
China Primary School
2 miles, NE
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2.3
China Middle School
2 miles, NE
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1.9
Erskine Academy
4 miles, SW
•
4.6
Palermo Consolidated School
4 miles, SE
•
3.2
Colleges
Thomas College
10 miles, N
•
1.9
Colby College
12 miles, N
•
3.7
Kennebec Valley Community College
13 miles, N
•
1.4
Purdue University Global-Augusta
14 miles, W
•
1.4
Hospitals
Northern Light Inland Hospital
11 miles, N
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4.1
Maine General Medical Center
13 miles, W
•
4.1
Redington Fairview General Hospital
25 miles, N
•
5
Waldo County General Hospital
27 miles, SE
•
4.1
Airports
Bangor International Airport
44 miles, E
•
1.4
Portland International Jetport
66 miles, SW
•
1.9
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
112 miles, SW
•
1
Manchester Airport
140 miles, SW
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1.4