Somerville Town, ME

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
881 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,824 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$189,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$471 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$850 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lincoln 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

Lincoln County
2
Maine
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 18 17
Feb 3 16 21
Mar 4 14 30
Apr 4 3 42
May 4 0 54
Jun 4 0 63
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 3 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 5 0 47
Nov 5 2 37
Dec 4 15 25

Hazards

Blizzard

Coastal Flood Risk

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 47% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 43%
Other 8%

Schools

Windsor Elementary School
5 miles, NW 2.3 star
Prescott Memorial School
6 miles, SE 2.8 star
Jefferson Village School
6 miles, S 2.3 star

Colleges

Purdue University Global-Augusta
15 miles, NW 1.4 star
University of Maine at Augusta
16 miles, NW 1.4 star
Thomas College
18 miles, N 1.9 star

Hospitals

Maine General Medical Center
16 miles, NW 4.1 star
Lincolnhealth
18 miles, SW 4.1 star
Northern Light Inland Hospital
20 miles, N 4.1 star
Penobscot Bay Medical Center
22 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Bangor International Airport
48 miles, NE 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
60 miles, SW 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
135 miles, W 1.4 star