Buxton Town, ME

Living in Buxton Town

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 9
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Commute 37
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 57
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 55
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Schools 27
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Residents

8.2k Population +226 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate28%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$72k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector69%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office24%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$235k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$719 Median Monthly Rent -$82 (2010–19)
75% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home11%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier16%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K22%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene74%
LP gas14%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Buxton Town

United States45
Maine15
Portland Metro Area16
York County16

Property Crime in Buxton Town

United States48
Maine27
Portland Metro Area31
York County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump44%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 3 19
Feb 23 3 15
Mar 32 4 13
Apr 44 4 3
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 48 5 0
Nov 38 5 3
Dec 27 4 15

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buxton Town

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding46
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding22
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Buxton Town, ME

Private Schools

Private Schools near Buxton Town, ME

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The School at Sweetser
10 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Buxton Town, ME

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Maine College of Art
14 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Buxton Town, ME

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Maine Medical Center
13 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Buxton Town, ME

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Manchester Airport
66 miles, SW