Fryeburg, ME

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
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
1,665 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,944 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$268,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$597 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$664 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.5% 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 19 17
Feb 3 16 21
Mar 4 15 30
Apr 4 4 42
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 16 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Molly Ockett School
<1 miles, E • 1.9 star
Pine Tree Elementary School
5 miles, W • 2.3 star
Kennett High School
6 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
28 miles, SE • 2.3 star
White Mountains Community College
35 miles, N • 1.9 star
Central Maine Community College
37 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Memorial Hospital, The
9 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Bridgton Hospital
13 miles, E • 4.1 star
Stephens Memorial Hospital
25 miles, E • 4.1 star
Huggins Hospital
32 miles, SW • 5 star
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Airports

Portland International Jetport
42 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
79 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Burlington International Airport
112 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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