Acton Town, ME

Living in Acton Town

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 1
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Commute 17
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 62
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 34
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Hospitals 82
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Colleges 58
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Schools 11
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Residents

2.6k Population +592 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
73% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate29%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$56k Median Household Income +$2.5k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector71%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office20%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$224k Median Home Value -$15k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$446 Median Monthly Rent -$411 (2010–19)
40% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached95%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier14%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene53%
LP gas16%
Wood25%

Crime

Violent Crime in Acton Town

United States45
Maine15
Portland Metro Area16
York County16

Property Crime in Acton Town

United States48
Maine27
Portland Metro Area31
York County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 3 19
Feb 24 3 15
Mar 32 4 13
Apr 44 4 3
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 48 5 0
Nov 38 4 2
Dec 27 4 14

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Acton Town

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding49
Tornado6
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Acton Town, ME

Private Schools

Private Schools near Acton Town, ME

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Maplestone
2 miles, S
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Shortridge Academy
8 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Acton Town, ME

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Acton Town, ME

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Huggins Hospital
13 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Acton Town, ME

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Manchester Airport
49 miles, SW