Portland City, ME

Living in Portland City

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Bikeability 75
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Walkability 90
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Commute 84
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Public Transit 58
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Affordability 53
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Public Safety 72
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 49
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Schools 59
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Residents

67k Population +457 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age
53% College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
43% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black8%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate16%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree21%

Households

Family household43%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone18%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van74%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked13%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$289k Median Home Value +$41k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$265 (2010–19)
40% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached36%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier48%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene38%
LP gas5%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas40%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Portland City

United States45
Maine15
Portland Metro Area16
Cumberland County16

Property Crime in Portland City

United States48
Maine27
Portland Metro Area31
Cumberland County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (64%)(31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump27%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 3 20
Feb 23 3 16
Mar 32 4 14
Apr 44 4 4
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 48 5 0
Nov 38 5 3
Dec 27 4 15

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Portland City

Inland Flooding30
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding26
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Portland City, ME

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Portland City, ME

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Holy Cross School
3 miles, W
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Aucocisco School
3 miles, W
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Waynflete School
4 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Portland City, ME

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Portland City, ME

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Airports

Airports near Portland City, ME

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Manchester Airport
79 miles, SW