New Sharon Town, ME

Living in New Sharon Town

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 42
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Commute 34
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 85
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 18
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Hospitals 81
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Colleges 54
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Schools 42
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Residents

1.7k Population +150 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
76% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial4%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate36%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$9.8k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector53%
Self-employed18%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office22%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van85%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$135k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$667 Median Monthly Rent +$21 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home16%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity1%
Fuel oil, kerosene47%
LP gas6%
Utility gas<1%
Wood43%

Crime

Violent Crime in New Sharon Town

United States45
Maine15
Franklin County15

Property Crime in New Sharon Town

United States48
Maine27
Franklin County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 15 3 21
Feb 18 3 18
Mar 28 4 15
Apr 41 4 5
May 53 4 0
Jun 62 5 0
Jul 67 4 0
Aug 65 4 0
Sep 57 4 0
Oct 45 5 0
Nov 35 5 4
Dec 22 4 18

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in New Sharon Town

Inland Flooding53
Tornado6
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near New Sharon Town, ME

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Private Schools

Private Schools near New Sharon Town, ME

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Kents Hill School
17 miles, S
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Mount Merici Academy
18 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near New Sharon Town, ME

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Colby College
18 miles, E
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Thomas College
19 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near New Sharon Town, ME

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Airports

Airports near New Sharon Town, ME

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Manchester Airport
139 miles, SW