Eddington Town, ME

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,273 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,129 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$223,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$572 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,033 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Penobscot County
1
Bangor Metro Area
1
Maine
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Penobscot County
3
Bangor Metro Area
3
Maine
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer continental climate. Warm summers and cold winters with substantial seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 19 16
Feb 3 14 20
Mar 4 13 29
Apr 4 3 42
May 4 0 53
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 3 0 67
Aug 3 0 66
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 4 0 46
Nov 4 3 36
Dec 4 15 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Eddington School
3 miles, NW
Holbrook School
4 miles, SW · 2.3star
Holden School
4 miles, SW · 3.2star
Veazie Community School
5 miles, NW · 3.2star
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Colleges

Eastern Maine Community College
7 miles, NW · 1.9star
University of Maine
7 miles, N · 2.3star
Beal College
9 miles, W · 1star
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Hospitals

Eastern Maine Medical Center
7 miles, NW · 2.3star
St Joseph Hospital
8 miles, NW · 3.2star
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Airports

Bangor International Airport
11 miles, NW · 1.4star
Portland International Jetport
116 miles, W · 1.9star
Manchester Airport
191 miles, W · 1.4star
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