State House District 28, ME
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- 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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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- 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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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- 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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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
9,008
332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
20.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$51,202
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$127,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$471
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$627
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.0%
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 | 3 | 22 | 13 |
| Feb | 3 | 20 | 17 |
| Mar | 3 | 18 | 26 |
| Apr | 4 | 6 | 40 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Oct | 4 | 1 | 44 |
| Nov | 4 | 5 | 34 |
| Dec | 3 | 19 | 21 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.
Liberal (43%) (53%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 64%Schools
Enfield Station Elementary School
4 miles, S
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1.4
Penobscot Valley High School
4 miles, SW
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2.8
Hichborn Middle School
4 miles, SW
•
1.9
No Penobscot Tech-Region 3
7 miles, E
Colleges
University of Maine
27 miles, SW
•
2.3
Eastern Maine Community College
33 miles, SW
•
1.9
Husson University
33 miles, SW
Beal College
36 miles, SW
•
1
Hospitals
Penobscot Valley Hospital
6 miles, E
•
4.1
Millinocket Regional Hospital
25 miles, N
•
4.1
Mayo Regional Hospital
31 miles, W
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4.1
Northern Light Acadia Hospital
34 miles, SW
Airports
Bangor International Airport
35 miles, SW
•
1.4
Portland International Jetport
141 miles, SW
•
1.9
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
188 miles, SW
•
1
Manchester Airport
215 miles, SW
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1.4