State Senate District 14, ME

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
39,059 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
34.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,100 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$235,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$574 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$785 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.4% 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 18 18
Feb 3 15 21
Mar 4 13 30
Apr 4 3 42
May 4 0 53
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 3 0 66
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 0 47
Nov 4 2 37
Dec 4 14 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 52% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (53%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 46%
Hillary Clinton 45%
Other 8%

Schools

Helen Thompson School
3 miles, S 1.9 star
Manchester Elementary School
4 miles, NE 3.7 star
Winthrop Grade School
4 miles, NW 3.2 star
Hall-Dale Elementary School
5 miles, E 2.3 star

Colleges

University of Maine at Augusta
7 miles, E 1.4 star
Purdue University Global-Augusta
7 miles, E 1.4 star
Bates College
19 miles, W 4.1 star

Hospitals

Maine General Medical Center
8 miles, NE 4.1 star
St Mary's Regional Medical Center
19 miles, W 3.2 star
Central Maine Medical Center
20 miles, W 2.3 star
Northern Light Inland Hospital
22 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Portland International Jetport
48 miles, SW 1.9 star
Bangor International Airport
64 miles, E 1.4 star
Manchester Airport
120 miles, SW 1.4 star