Stetson Town, ME

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
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
1,087 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,563 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$186,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$449 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$505 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Penobscot County
1
Bangor Metro Area
1
Maine
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Penobscot County
3
Bangor Metro Area
3
Maine
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 19 16
Feb 3 16 19
Mar 3 13 30
Apr 4 4 42
May 4 0 54
Jun 4 0 63
Jul 3 0 68
Aug 3 0 67
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 4 0 47
Nov 4 4 36
Dec 4 16 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 8%

Schools

Caravel Middle School
5 miles, SE 1.9 star
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
6 miles, SE 3.7 star
Carmel Elementary School
6 miles, S 1.4 star

Colleges

Husson University
16 miles, SE
Beal College
17 miles, SE 1 star
Eastern Maine Community College
18 miles, SE 1.9 star
Unity College
21 miles, SW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Sebasticook Valley Health
14 miles, W 3.2 star
St Joseph Hospital
17 miles, SE 3.2 star
Eastern Maine Medical Center
18 miles, SE 2.3 star

Airports

Bangor International Airport
15 miles, SE 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
103 miles, SW 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
177 miles, SW 1.4 star