Skowhegan, ME
Living in Skowhegan
Bikeability31
Walkability71
Commute61
Public Transit33
Affordability90
Public Safety86
Airports17
Hospitals79
Colleges53
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Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.3kPopulation-481 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
63%Family Households+14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate36%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$42kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector60%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office30%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation<1%
Walked7%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$101kMedian Home Value+$700 (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$655Median Monthly Rent+$212 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached54%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier43%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K3%
$300K to $399K8%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene73%
LP gas10%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Skowhegan
United States45
Maine15
Somerset County15
Property Crime in Skowhegan
United States48
Maine27
Somerset County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 3 | 20 |
| Feb | 19 | 3 | 17 |
| Mar | 29 | 3 | 15 |
| Apr | 42 | 4 | 5 |
| May | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 5 | 4 |
| Dec | 23 | 4 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Skowhegan
Inland Flooding39
Tornado4
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Skowhegan, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Skowhegan, ME
Spurwink School-Cornville
7 miles, N
Riverview Memorial School
7 miles, SW
Glenn Stratton Learning Center
9 miles, SE
Kennebec Montessori School
14 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Skowhegan, ME
Colby College
15 miles, S
Thomas College
18 miles, S
Unity College
22 miles, SE
University of Maine at Farmington
23 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Skowhegan, ME
Redington Fairview General Hospital
1 miles, S
Northern Light Inland Hospital
16 miles, S
Sebasticook Valley Health
17 miles, E
Franklin Memorial Hospital
24 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Skowhegan, ME
Bangor International Airport
43 miles, E
Portland International Jetport
84 miles, S
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
130 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
154 miles, SW