Damariscotta, ME

Living in Damariscotta

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Bikeability 50
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Walkability 89
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Commute 44
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Public Transit 53
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Affordability 71
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 29
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Hospitals 77
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Colleges 57
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Schools 76
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Residents

1.3k Population -86 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age -16 (2010–19)
41% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
47% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over23%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black3%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate31%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree26%

Households

Family household47%
Householder living alone47%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
76% Lived Here Last Year -7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K26%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector61%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office18%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van73%
Public transportation2%
Walked11%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$288k Median Home Value -$13k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$789 Median Monthly Rent +$101 (2010–19)
40% Owner-Occupied -21% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier24%

Home Value

$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K22%
$300K to $399K31%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K7%
$1M to $1.49M3%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene73%
LP gas12%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Damariscotta

United States45
Maine15
Lincoln County15

Property Crime in Damariscotta

United States48
Maine27
Lincoln County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump38%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 4 19
Feb 24 3 15
Mar 32 4 14
Apr 43 4 3
May 53 4 0
Jun 62 4 0
Jul 67 3 0
Aug 66 3 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 48 5 0
Nov 38 5 2
Dec 28 4 14

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Damariscotta

Inland Flooding20
Tornado2
Coastal Flooding18
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Damariscotta, ME

Private Schools

Private Schools near Damariscotta, ME

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Lincoln Academy
2 miles, NW
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Juniper Hill School
6 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Damariscotta, ME

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Bowdoin College
23 miles, W
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Bates College
34 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Damariscotta, ME

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Lincolnhealth
1 miles, NW
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Mid Coast Hospital
20 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Damariscotta, ME

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Manchester Airport
122 miles, SW