State Senate District 9, ME

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
38,281 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,445 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$226,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$652 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$966 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.6% 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 19 16
Feb 3 15 20
Mar 3 13 29
Apr 4 3 42
May 4 0 53
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 3 0 68
Aug 3 0 66
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 4 0 46
Nov 4 3 36
Dec 4 16 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 7%

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Congressional District 2, ME State House District 35, ME
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Schools

Patricia A Duran School
2 miles, W • 2.8 star
Penobscot Christian School
2 miles, E • 3.2 star
Hermon High School
2 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Beal College
5 miles, SE • 1 star
Eastern Maine Community College
6 miles, SE • 1.9 star
University of Maine
11 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

St Joseph Hospital
5 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Eastern Maine Medical Center
6 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Bangor International Airport
2 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
109 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
183 miles, W • 1.4 star
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