Mechanic Falls Town, ME
Living in Mechanic Falls Town
Bikeability
15
Walkability
50
Commute
73
Public Transit
17
Affordability
82
Public Safety
93
Airports
31
Hospitals
64
Colleges
50
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
26
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
3k
Population
-97 (2010–19)
41 y
Median Age
15%
College-Educated
+8% (2010–19)
72%
Family Households
+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian92%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate42%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$56k
Median Household Income
+$2.8k (2010–19)
94%
Above Poverty
+5% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
87%
Lived Here Last Year
+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector69%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office18%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$135k
Median Home Value
+$500 (2010–19)
17%
Built 2000 or Later
$821
Median Monthly Rent
+$312 (2010–19)
67%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier36%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K7%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene75%
LP gas9%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mechanic Falls Town
United States45
Maine15
Lewiston Metro Area18
Androscoggin County18
Property Crime in Mechanic Falls Town
United States48
Maine27
Lewiston Metro Area35
Androscoggin County35
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 3 | 20 |
| Feb | 21 | 3 | 16 |
| Mar | 30 | 4 | 15 |
| Apr | 43 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 5 | 3 |
| Dec | 25 | 4 | 16 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mechanic Falls Town
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding50
Tornado6
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mechanic Falls Town, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mechanic Falls Town, ME
Poland Spring Academy
4 miles, SE
Hebron Academy
6 miles, N
Oxford Hills Christian Academy
7 miles, NW
Margaret Murphy Center for Children-Rodman
7 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Mechanic Falls Town, ME
Purdue University Global-Lewiston
10 miles, E
Bates College
10 miles, E
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
20 miles, S
Bowdoin College
26 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mechanic Falls Town, ME
Central Maine Medical Center
9 miles, E
Stephens Memorial Hospital
10 miles, NW
St Mary's Regional Medical Center
10 miles, E
Bridgton Hospital
16 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Mechanic Falls Town, ME
Portland International Jetport
32 miles, S
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
74 miles, S
Bangor International Airport
92 miles, NE
Manchester Airport
96 miles, SW