Acton Town, ME
Living in Acton Town
Bikeability3
Walkability1
Commute17
Public Transit7
Affordability62
Public Safety93
Airports34
Hospitals82
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.6kPopulation+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
$56kMedian 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
$224kMedian Home Value-$15k (2010–19)
22%Built 2000 or Later
$446Median 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
Maplestone
2 miles, S
Shortridge Academy
8 miles, SW
St Thomas Consolidated School
10 miles, SE
Sanford Christian Academy
11 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Acton Town, ME
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
28 miles, S
University of New England
28 miles, E
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
30 miles, NE
University of Southern Maine
34 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Acton Town, ME
Huggins Hospital
13 miles, W
Frisbie Memorial Hospital
17 miles, S
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
23 miles, S
Southern Maine Health Care
23 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Acton Town, ME
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
32 miles, S
Portland International Jetport
32 miles, E
Manchester Airport
49 miles, SW