Hampden Town, ME

Living in Hampden Town

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 10
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 53
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 20
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 54
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Schools 56
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Residents

7.4k Population +231 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
49% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate19%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree21%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$86k Median Household Income +$1.7k (2010–19)
99% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector60%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Sales and office22%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$230k Median Home Value +$60k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$882 Median Monthly Rent +$166 (2010–19)
79% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity4%
Fuel oil, kerosene68%
LP gas20%
Utility gas2%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Hampden Town

United States45
Maine15
Bangor Metro Area8
Penobscot County8

Property Crime in Hampden Town

United States48
Maine27
Bangor Metro Area34
Penobscot County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump44%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 3 20
Feb 20 3 17
Mar 29 3 14
Apr 42 4 4
May 54 4 0
Jun 63 4 0
Jul 68 3 0
Aug 66 3 0
Sep 58 4 0
Oct 46 4 0
Nov 36 4 4
Dec 24 4 17

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hampden Town

Inland Flooding35
Tornado5
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Hampden Town, ME

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Hampden Academy
2 miles, E
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Private Schools

Private Schools near Hampden Town, ME

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Stillwater Academy
7 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Hampden Town, ME

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Husson University
8 miles, NE
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University of Maine
16 miles, NE
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Unity College
24 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Hampden Town, ME

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St Joseph Hospital
8 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Hampden Town, ME

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Manchester Airport
178 miles, SW