Downtown, Portland, ME
Living in Downtown
Bikeability87
Walkability99
Commute87
Public Transit76
Affordability100
Public Safety65
Airports35
Hospitals73
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools51
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation-166 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
26%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years43%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black12%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household26%
Householder living alone52%
Householder not living alone21%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van53%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab1%
Walked30%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$331kMedian Home Value+$56k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$304 (2010–19)
17%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached4%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier64%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K19%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene20%
LP gas4%
Utility gas51%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Downtown
United States45
Maine15
Portland Metro Area16
Cumberland County16
Property Crime in Downtown
United States48
Maine27
Portland Metro Area31
Cumberland County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (70%)(25%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton73%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | 3 | 19 |
| Feb | 23 | 3 | 16 |
| 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 | 5 | 3 |
| Dec | 27 | 4 | 15 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Downtown
Inland Flooding29
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding25
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Downtown, Portland, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Downtown, Portland, ME
Waynflete School
1 miles, SW
Holy Cross School
1 miles, SE
Levey Day School
2 miles, NW
Cheverus High School
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Downtown, Portland, ME
Maine College of Art
0 miles, NW
University of Southern Maine
1 miles, NW
University of New England
15 miles, SW
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
16 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Downtown, Portland, ME
Northern Light Mercy Hospital
0 miles, W
Maine Medical Center
1 miles, W
Spring Harbor Hospital
4 miles, W
Southern Maine Health Care
17 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Downtown, Portland, ME
Portland International Jetport
3 miles, W
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
49 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
77 miles, SW