Dunstan, ME

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,916 332.4M (US)
Median Age
56.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
49.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$97,632 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$480,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$870 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,456 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cumberland County
2
Portland-South Portland Metro 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

Cumberland County
3
Portland-South Portland Metro Area
3
Maine
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 18 20
Feb 3 14 23
Mar 4 13 32
Apr 4 3 43
May 4 0 54
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 5 0 48
Nov 5 2 37
Dec 4 13 26

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 38%
Hillary Clinton 54%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, ME State Senate District 30, ME State House District 124, ME
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Schools

Scarborough High School
3 miles, E • 4.1 star
Scarborough Middle School
3 miles, E • 3.7 star
Wentworth School
3 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Colleges

University of New England
8 miles, S • 2.8 star
Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook
8 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Maine Medical Center
8 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Southern Maine Health Care
8 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Northern Light Mercy Hospital
8 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Portland International Jetport
7 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
69 miles, W • 1.4 star
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