Old Town, ME

Living in Old Town

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 47
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Commute 85
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Public Transit 22
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Affordability 84
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 19
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Hospitals 77
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Colleges 52
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Schools 32
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Residents

7.5k Population -412 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated
56% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian92%
Multiracial4%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate29%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone14%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income +$8.4k (2010–19)
79% Above Poverty
21  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector65%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office21%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$136k Median Home Value -$900 (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$734 Median Monthly Rent +$68 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K39%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene54%
LP gas6%
Utility gas18%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Old Town

United States45
Maine15
Bangor Metro Area8
Penobscot County8

Property Crime in Old Town

United States48
Maine27
Bangor Metro Area34
Penobscot County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 3 19
Feb 20 3 16
Mar 30 4 13
Apr 42 4 4
May 54 4 0
Jun 63 4 0
Jul 68 3 0
Aug 67 3 0
Sep 58 4 0
Oct 47 4 0
Nov 36 4 4
Dec 24 4 16

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Old Town

Inland Flooding33
Tornado5
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Old Town, ME

Private Schools

Private Schools near Old Town, ME

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Colleges

Colleges near Old Town, ME

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University of Maine
5 miles, SE
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Husson University
9 miles, S
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Unity College
38 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Old Town, ME

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St Joseph Hospital
10 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Old Town, ME

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Manchester Airport
194 miles, SW