ZIP Code 04979, ME

Living in 04979

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Bikeability 26
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Walkability 65
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 26
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 84
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Airports 17
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Hospitals 79
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Colleges 52
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Schools 32
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Residents

866 Population -221 (2010–19)
52  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated
60% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate38%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$7.2k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K36%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$150K to $199K6%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office21%
Service21%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Walked7%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$117k Median Home Value +$3.2k (2010–19)
27% Built 2000 or Later
$633 Median Monthly Rent +$168 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied -12% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home17%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity2%
Fuel oil, kerosene49%
LP gas10%
Wood36%

Crime

Violent Crime in 04979

United States45
Maine15
Somerset County15

Property Crime in 04979

United States48
Maine27
Somerset County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 14 3 21
Feb 18 2 17
Mar 27 3 15
Apr 41 4 5
May 52 4 0
Jun 62 4 0
Jul 67 4 0
Aug 65 4 0
Sep 57 4 0
Oct 45 4 1
Nov 35 4 5
Dec 22 3 19

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 04979

Inland Flooding50
Tornado5
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 04979, ME

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 04979, ME

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 04979, ME

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Colby College
27 miles, S
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Thomas College
29 miles, S
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Unity College
33 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 04979, ME

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 04979, ME

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Manchester Airport
161 miles, SW