Howland, ME
Living in Howland
Bikeability10
Walkability38
Commute43
Public Transit12
Affordability100
Public Safety95
Airports15
Hospitals78
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.1kPopulation+149 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
66%Family Households+10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over14%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate50%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$8.2k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year-11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector75%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office25%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked3%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$83kMedian Home Value+$100 (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$604Median Monthly Rent+$215 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K56%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K9%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene76%
LP gas4%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in Howland
United States45
Maine15
Bangor Metro Area8
Penobscot County8
Property Crime in Howland
United States48
Maine27
Bangor Metro Area34
Penobscot County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | 3 | 23 |
| Feb | 17 | 3 | 21 |
| Mar | 27 | 4 | 19 |
| Apr | 40 | 4 | 6 |
| May | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 5 | 1 |
| Nov | 34 | 5 | 6 |
| Dec | 22 | 4 | 20 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Howland
Inland Flooding53
Tornado7
Blizzard5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Howland, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Howland, ME
Lee Academy
19 miles, E
Highview Christian Academy
24 miles, SW
Stillwater Montessori School
25 miles, S
Foxcroft Academy
29 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Howland, ME
University of Maine
26 miles, S
Husson University
31 miles, S
Unity College
57 miles, SW
Maine Maritime Academy
61 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Howland, ME
Penobscot Valley Hospital
9 miles, NE
Millinocket Regional Hospital
27 miles, N
Mayo Regional Hospital
29 miles, W
Northern Light Acadia Hospital
31 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Howland, ME
Bangor International Airport
33 miles, S
Portland International Jetport
139 miles, SW
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
186 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
212 miles, SW