Sullivan Town, ME

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
1,240 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,318 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$209,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$558 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$844 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hancock County
1
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

Hancock County
2
Maine
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 18 19
Feb 3 16 22
Mar 4 14 31
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 5 0 48
Nov 5 2 38
Dec 5 15 26

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (50%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 46%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 8%

Schools

Sumner Memorial High School
2 miles, SW 2.8 star
Mountain View School
3 miles, NW 1.4 star
Hancock Grammar School
5 miles, W 1.9 star
Ella Lewis School
10 miles, SE 2.8 star

Colleges

College of the Atlantic
10 miles, SW 1.4 star
Maine Maritime Academy
34 miles, W 5 star
Eastern Maine Community College
35 miles, NW 1.9 star
Beal College
36 miles, NW 1 star

Hospitals

Mount Desert Island Hospital
11 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Bangor International Airport
38 miles, NW 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
123 miles, W 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
198 miles, W 1.4 star