Thomaston, ME

Living in Thomaston

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 22
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Commute 86
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Public Transit 6
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Affordability 75
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 27
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Hospitals 77
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Colleges 58
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Schools 6
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Residents

2k Population -128 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
28% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
64% Family Households +7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Native American4%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate30%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone36%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$5.8k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector56%
Self-employed19%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office24%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$181k Median Home Value -$24k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$695 Median Monthly Rent +$181 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1939 or earlier52%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K37%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K8%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene74%
LP gas8%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Thomaston

United States45
Maine15
Knox County6

Property Crime in Thomaston

United States48
Maine27
Knox County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (56%)(38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump35%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 4 19
Feb 24 3 15
Mar 32 4 12
Apr 43 4 3
May 53 4 0
Jun 62 4 0
Jul 67 4 0
Aug 66 3 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 48 5 0
Nov 38 5 2
Dec 27 4 14

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Thomaston

Inland Flooding19
Tornado2
Coastal Flooding18
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Thomaston, ME

Private Schools

Private Schools near Thomaston, ME

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Riley School
5 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Thomaston, ME

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Maine Maritime Academy
28 miles, NE
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Unity College
37 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Thomaston, ME

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Lincolnhealth
18 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Thomaston, ME

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Manchester Airport
138 miles, SW