West Gardiner Town, ME

Living in West Gardiner Town

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 49
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 77
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 77
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Colleges 56
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Schools 17
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Residents

3.4k Population -9 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
28% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
84% Family Households +22% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years36%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate40%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household84%
Householder living alone11%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$77k Median Household Income +$26k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K17%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector47%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office23%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$169k Median Home Value -$1.4k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent +$180 (2010–19)
78% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached82%
Mobile home16%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K7%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity2%
Fuel oil, kerosene72%
LP gas9%
Wood17%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Gardiner Town

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Maine15
Kennebec County15

Property Crime in West Gardiner Town

United States48
Maine27
Kennebec County31

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 18 3 18
Feb 21 3 15
Mar 30 4 13
Apr 43 4 4
May 54 4 0
Jun 63 4 0
Jul 68 4 0
Aug 67 3 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 47 5 0
Nov 37 5 3
Dec 25 4 14

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Gardiner Town

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding33
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding6
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Gardiner Town, ME

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Gardiner Town, ME

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St Michael School
8 miles, NE
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Kents Hill School
14 miles, NW
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Chop Point School
17 miles, S
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Juniper Hill School
17 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near West Gardiner Town, ME

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Bates College
18 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near West Gardiner Town, ME

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Mid Coast Hospital
22 miles, S

Airports

Airports near West Gardiner Town, ME

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Manchester Airport
119 miles, SW