Houlton Town, ME

Living in Houlton Town

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Bikeability 29
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Walkability 69
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Commute 98
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Public Transit 31
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 78
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Airports 14
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Hospitals 67
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Colleges 19
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Schools 29
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Residents

5.8k Population -376 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
56% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American5%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate41%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$36k Median Household Income +$2.6k (2010–19)
76% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
17  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year -8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector66%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office24%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation<1%
Walked7%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$96k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$460 Median Monthly Rent +$31 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier36%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene71%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas<1%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Houlton Town

United States45
Maine15
Aroostook County14

Property Crime in Houlton Town

United States48
Maine27
Aroostook County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 11 3 24
Feb 15 2 18
Mar 25 3 18
Apr 39 4 6
May 51 4 0
Jun 61 4 0
Jul 66 4 0
Aug 64 4 0
Sep 55 4 0
Oct 44 4 1
Nov 32 4 6
Dec 19 3 18

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Houlton Town

Inland Flooding35
Tornado8
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Houlton Town, ME

Private Schools

Private Schools near Houlton Town, ME

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Carleton Project
1 miles, S
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Lee Academy
58 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Houlton Town, ME

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University of Maine
95 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Houlton Town, ME

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Ar Gould Hospital
38 miles, N
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Cary Medical Center
52 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Houlton Town, ME

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