Skowhegan Town, ME
Living in Skowhegan Town
Bikeability22
Walkability58
Commute55
Public Transit25
Affordability92
Public Safety87
Airports17
Hospitals79
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools9
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.3kPopulation-422 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
63%Family Households+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate36%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector63%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office26%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$118kMedian Home Value+$4.4k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$645Median Monthly Rent+$208 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home15%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K10%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene71%
LP gas10%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in Skowhegan Town
United States45
Maine15
Somerset County15
Property Crime in Skowhegan Town
United States48
Maine27
Somerset County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 3 | 20 |
| Feb | 19 | 3 | 17 |
| Mar | 29 | 3 | 15 |
| Apr | 42 | 4 | 5 |
| May | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 5 | 4 |
| Dec | 23 | 4 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Skowhegan Town
Inland Flooding44
Tornado4
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Skowhegan Town, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Skowhegan Town, ME
Spurwink School-Cornville
7 miles, N
Glenn Stratton Learning Center
8 miles, S
Riverview Memorial School
8 miles, SW
Kennebec Montessori School
13 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Skowhegan Town, ME
Colby College
14 miles, S
Thomas College
17 miles, S
Unity College
20 miles, SE
University of Maine at Farmington
24 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Skowhegan Town, ME
Redington Fairview General Hospital
2 miles, W
Sebasticook Valley Health
15 miles, E
Northern Light Inland Hospital
16 miles, S
Franklin Memorial Hospital
26 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Skowhegan Town, ME
Bangor International Airport
42 miles, E
Portland International Jetport
84 miles, S
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
130 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
154 miles, SW