Porter Town, ME

Living in Porter Town

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 8
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Commute 10
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 36
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 63
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Schools 35
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Residents

1.4k Population -295 (2010–19)
52  y Median Age +8 (2010–19)
9% College-Educated -6% (2010–19)
65% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

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

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate53%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income -$3.8k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
40  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector70%
Self-employed17%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office15%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$162k Median Home Value +$6.3k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$728 Median Monthly Rent +$170 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached80%
Mobile home14%
Boat, RV, etc2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K33%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity1%
Fuel oil, kerosene59%
LP gas11%
Wood23%

Crime

Violent Crime in Porter Town

United States45
Maine15
Oxford County12

Property Crime in Porter Town

United States48
Maine27
Oxford County39

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 18 3 20
Feb 21 3 16
Mar 30 4 15
Apr 43 4 4
May 54 4 0
Jun 63 4 0
Jul 68 4 0
Aug 66 4 0
Sep 58 4 0
Oct 46 5 0
Nov 36 5 3
Dec 24 4 17

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Porter Town

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding64
Tornado8
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Porter Town, ME

Private Schools

Private Schools near Porter Town, ME

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Colleges

Colleges near Porter Town, ME

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Maine College of Art
36 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Porter Town, ME

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Memorial Hospital, The
18 miles, NW
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Bridgton Hospital
19 miles, NE
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Huggins Hospital
22 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Porter Town, ME

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Manchester Airport
67 miles, S