Rome Town, ME

Living in Rome Town

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 14
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 70
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 17
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Hospitals 81
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Colleges 55
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Schools 24
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Residents

990 Population -68 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
36% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
72% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate30%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree16%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$7.2k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
38  mi Average Commute
98% Lived Here Last Year +18% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector49%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Sales and office22%
Service10%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Worked at home12%

Housing

$195k Median Home Value +$4.4k (2010–19)
29% Built 2000 or Later
$704 Median Monthly Rent +$168 (2010–19)
34% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached88%
Mobile home9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity4%
Fuel oil, kerosene44%
LP gas22%
Wood29%

Crime

Violent Crime in Rome Town

United States45
Maine15
Kennebec County15

Property Crime in Rome Town

United States48
Maine27
Kennebec County31

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump44%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 3 20
Feb 19 3 18
Mar 29 4 15
Apr 41 4 4
May 53 4 0
Jun 62 5 0
Jul 67 4 0
Aug 65 4 0
Sep 57 4 0
Oct 46 5 0
Nov 35 5 3
Dec 23 4 18

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rome Town

Inland Flooding57
Tornado6
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Rome Town, ME

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Rome Town, ME

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Mount Merici Academy
12 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Rome Town, ME

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Colby College
11 miles, E
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Thomas College
12 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Rome Town, ME

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Airports

Airports near Rome Town, ME

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Manchester Airport
137 miles, SW