Harpswell Town, ME

Living in Harpswell Town

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Bikeability 17
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Walkability 37
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Commute 42
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 56
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 34
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Hospitals 74
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Colleges 57
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Schools 40
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Residents

4.9k Population +50 (2010–19)
57  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
50% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
69% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate24%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree24%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$82k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector63%
Self-employed15%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Sales and office18%
Service12%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home13%

Housing

$347k Median Home Value -$14k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$893 Median Monthly Rent -$103 (2010–19)
41% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K16%
$750K to $999K8%
$1M to $1.49M4%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more3%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity4%
Fuel oil, kerosene60%
LP gas26%
Utility gas2%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Harpswell Town

United States45
Maine15
Portland Metro Area16
Cumberland County16

Property Crime in Harpswell Town

United States48
Maine27
Portland Metro Area31
Cumberland County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump38%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 4 20
Feb 23 3 15
Mar 32 5 15
Apr 43 5 4
May 54 4 0
Jun 63 4 0
Jul 69 4 0
Aug 67 3 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 48 5 0
Nov 38 5 2
Dec 27 4 15

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Harpswell Town

Inland Flooding31
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding27
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Harpswell Town, ME

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Harpswell Town, ME

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Pine Tree Academy
11 miles, NW
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North Yarmouth Academy
12 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Harpswell Town, ME

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Bowdoin College
12 miles, N
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Maine College of Art
15 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Harpswell Town, ME

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Mid Coast Hospital
13 miles, N
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Maine Medical Center
16 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Harpswell Town, ME

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Manchester Airport
92 miles, SW
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