Fort Fairfield, ME
Living in Fort Fairfield
Bikeability27
Walkability67
Commute96
Public Transit27
Affordability100
Public Safety85
Airports13
Hospitals51
Colleges7
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools25
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.8kPopulation-530 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate33%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$5.5k (2010–19)
77%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
99%Lived Here Last Year+16% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K10%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector58%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office17%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked7%
Housing
$92kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$288Median Monthly Rent-$49 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached56%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier30%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K45%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K3%
$400K to $499K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene78%
LP gas4%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fort Fairfield
United States45
Maine15
Aroostook County14
Property Crime in Fort Fairfield
United States48
Maine27
Aroostook County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 3 | 22 |
| Feb | 14 | 2 | 19 |
| Mar | 24 | 3 | 16 |
| Apr | 38 | 3 | 6 |
| May | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov | 32 | 4 | 8 |
| Dec | 18 | 3 | 21 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fort Fairfield
Inland Flooding36
Tornado8
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fort Fairfield, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fort Fairfield, ME
Opportunity Training Center
10 miles, SW
Carleton Project
44 miles, S
Greater Houlton Christian Academy
44 miles, S
Lee Academy
100 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Fort Fairfield, ME
University of Maine at Presque Isle
11 miles, SW
University of Maine at Fort Kent
49 miles, NW
University of Maine
135 miles, S
Husson University
142 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fort Fairfield, ME
Ar Gould Hospital
10 miles, SW
Cary Medical Center
11 miles, NW
Houlton Regional Hospital
44 miles, S
Northern Maine Medical Center
50 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Fort Fairfield, ME
Bangor International Airport
144 miles, S
Portland International Jetport
247 miles, SW
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
294 miles, SW
Burlington International Airport
302 miles, SW