Millinocket, ME

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
4,111 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$42,936 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$86,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$479 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$502 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Penobscot County
1
Bangor Metro Area
1
Maine
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Penobscot County
3
Bangor Metro Area
3
Maine
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 22 12
Feb 2 19 16
Mar 3 19 25
Apr 4 6 39
May 4 0 51
Jun 4 0 61
Jul 4 0 66
Aug 4 0 65
Sep 4 0 56
Oct 4 1 44
Nov 4 6 34
Dec 3 19 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, ME State Senate District 2, ME State House District 29, ME
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Schools

Stearns Jr-Sr High School
<1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Granite Street School
<1 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Schenck High School
6 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Opal Myrick Elementary School
6 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

University of Maine
52 miles, S • 2.3 star
Husson University
58 miles, SW
Eastern Maine Community College
58 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Beal College
60 miles, SW • 1 star
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Hospitals

Millinocket Regional Hospital
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Penobscot Valley Hospital
23 miles, S • 4.1 star
Mayo Regional Hospital
42 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Bangor International Airport
59 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
160 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
232 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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