Wiscasset, ME
Living in Wiscasset
Bikeability
19
Walkability
56
Commute
94
Public Transit
21
Affordability
91
Public Safety
78
Airports
30
Hospitals
76
Colleges
56
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
42
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.2k
Population
+161 (2010–19)
47 y
Median Age
+4 (2010–19)
25%
College-Educated
+9% (2010–19)
47%
Family Households
+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian99%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate47%
Some College15%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household47%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$29k
Median Household Income
+$7.5k (2010–19)
64%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
19 mi
Average Commute
80%
Lived Here Last Year
+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K44%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K14%
$150K to $199K5%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector71%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance31%
Factory and transportation2%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office32%
Service6%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$208k
Median Home Value
+$9.2k (2010–19)
8%
Built 2000 or Later
$678
Median Monthly Rent
+$115 (2010–19)
30%
Owner-Occupied
-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached44%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier42%
Home Value
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K36%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene66%
LP gas25%
Utility gas2%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wiscasset
United States45
Maine15
Lincoln County15
Property Crime in Wiscasset
United States48
Maine27
Lincoln County19
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 4 | 19 |
| Feb | 24 | 3 | 15 |
| Mar | 32 | 4 | 14 |
| Apr | 43 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 5 | 2 |
| Dec | 27 | 4 | 14 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wiscasset
Inland Flooding28
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding26
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wiscasset, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wiscasset, ME
Wiscasset Christian Academy
2 miles, SW
Center for Teaching & Learning
3 miles, SE
The Deck House School
4 miles, S
Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki
5 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Wiscasset, ME
Bowdoin College
16 miles, SW
University of Maine at Augusta
23 miles, N
Purdue University Global-Augusta
23 miles, N
Bates College
27 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wiscasset, ME
Lincolnhealth
8 miles, E
Mid Coast Hospital
13 miles, SW
Maine General Medical Center
25 miles, N
St Mary's Regional Medical Center
27 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Wiscasset, ME
Portland International Jetport
40 miles, SW
Bangor International Airport
69 miles, NE
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
86 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
115 miles, SW