ZIP Code 04974, ME
Living in 04974
Bikeability
35
Walkability
47
Commute
31
Public Transit
46
Affordability
99
Public Safety
95
Airports
22
Hospitals
81
Colleges
58
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
23
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.6k
Population
-49 (2010–19)
49 y
Median Age
+7 (2010–19)
16%
College-Educated
-5% (2010–19)
55%
Family Households
-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years7%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over16%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate27%
Some College46%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$36k
Median Household Income
-$4.4k (2010–19)
81%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
32 mi
Average Commute
87%
Lived Here Last Year
+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector80%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office18%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van81%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation3%
Walked3%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$127k
Median Home Value
-$25k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$441
Median Monthly Rent
+$55 (2010–19)
59%
Owner-Occupied
+9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K6%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene76%
LP gas4%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in 04974
United States45
Maine15
Waldo County6
Property Crime in 04974
United States48
Maine27
Waldo County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 3 | 19 |
| Feb | 22 | 3 | 17 |
| Mar | 31 | 4 | 15 |
| Apr | 43 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 5 | 3 |
| Dec | 26 | 4 | 16 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 04974
Inland Flooding23
Tornado2
Coastal Flooding11
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 04974, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 04974, ME
Reach School
10 miles, NE
Bucksport Christian School
10 miles, NE
Ironwood (Ntlp)
14 miles, W
Blue Hill Harbor School
17 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 04974, ME
Maine Maritime Academy
8 miles, SE
Unity College
22 miles, NW
Husson University
26 miles, N
University of Maine
32 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 04974, ME
Waldo County General Hospital
5 miles, SW
Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital
17 miles, E
Penobscot Bay Medical Center
24 miles, S
Eastern Maine Medical Center
25 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 04974, ME
Bangor International Airport
24 miles, N
Portland International Jetport
89 miles, SW
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
135 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
164 miles, SW