Otis 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 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
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
845 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
36.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$98,487 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$276,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$482 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,125 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hancock County
1
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

Hancock County
2
Maine
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 19 18
Feb 3 16 22
Mar 4 14 31
Apr 4 4 42
May 4 0 53
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 3 0 68
Aug 3 0 67
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 4 0 47
Nov 5 3 37
Dec 4 15 25

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 45%
Other 6%

Schools

Beech Hill School
5 miles, S 2.8 star
Holbrook School
6 miles, NW 2.3 star
Dedham School
6 miles, NW 3.7 star
Holden School
9 miles, NW 3.2 star

Colleges

Eastern Maine Community College
14 miles, NW 1.9 star
University of Maine
15 miles, N 2.3 star
Beal College
15 miles, NW 1 star
Husson University
16 miles, NW

Hospitals

Eastern Maine Medical Center
14 miles, NW 2.3 star

Airports

Bangor International Airport
18 miles, NW 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
117 miles, W 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
192 miles, W 1.4 star