Pembroke 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 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
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
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
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
884 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,563 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$108,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$531 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$634 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington 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

Washington County
2
Maine
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 19 18
Feb 3 15 21
Mar 4 15 30
Apr 4 4 42
May 4 0 53
Jun 4 0 61
Jul 3 0 67
Aug 3 0 66
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 4 0 47
Nov 5 2 37
Dec 5 15 25

Hazards

Blizzard

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, ME State Senate District 6, ME State House District 10, ME
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Schools

Pembroke Elementary School
4 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Edmunds Consolidated School
5 miles, W • 3.2 star
Perry Elementary School
7 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Eastport Elementary School
7 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Washington County Community College
18 miles, N • 1.4 star
University of Maine at Machias
21 miles, W • 1.4 star
College of the Atlantic
64 miles, W • 1.4 star
University of Maine
75 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Calais Regional Hospital
19 miles, N • 3.2 star
Down East Community Hospital
22 miles, W • 4.1 star
Mount Desert Island Hospital
64 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Bangor International Airport
83 miles, W • 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
180 miles, W • 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
254 miles, W • 1.4 star
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