State House District 12, ME
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
9,009
332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
26.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$67,750
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$218,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$556
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$890
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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
Maine
3
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 18 | 18 |
| Feb | 3 | 16 | 22 |
| Mar | 4 | 13 | 31 |
| Apr | 4 | 3 | 42 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 67 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 66 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 47 |
| Nov | 5 | 2 | 37 |
| Dec | 4 | 14 | 26 |
Hazards
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 46% leaning right.
Liberal (48%) (47%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 51%Schools
Sumner Memorial High School
4 miles, N
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2.8
Peninsula School
5 miles, SE
•
3.2
Conners-Emerson School
7 miles, W
•
4.1
Mountain View School
8 miles, N
•
1.4
Colleges
College of the Atlantic
7 miles, W
•
1.4
Maine Maritime Academy
35 miles, W
•
5
University of Maine at Machias
36 miles, E
•
1.4
Beal College
40 miles, NW
•
1
Hospitals
Mount Desert Island Hospital
7 miles, SW
•
4.1
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
16 miles, NW
•
5
Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital
24 miles, W
•
4.1
Down East Community Hospital
36 miles, E
•
4.1
Airports
Bangor International Airport
43 miles, NW
•
1.4
Portland International Jetport
123 miles, W
•
1.9
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
166 miles, W
•
1
Manchester Airport
197 miles, W
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1.4