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04765

Patten, ME

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Total Population

1,030
5-year trend
+18.1%

Median Household Income

$42,542
5-year trend
+10.7%

Median Home Value

$91,000
5-year trend
+32.9%

Median Rent

$336
5-year trend
+49.1%

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Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 100% higher than the state average, indicating an affluent area.

Home values are 100% higher than the state average. This area has a competitive real estate market.

Safety score of 44/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Median age of 56 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$42,542
100.1% above state avg
Home Value
$91,000
100.3% above state avg
Rent
$336
100% above state avg
Population Density
1,030 residents
Median Age
56.4 years
Safety Score
44/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
61
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
74/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
44/100
Education
37/100
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Employment
50/100
Housing
80/100
Weather
63/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

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Patten, ME 04765

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Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
59
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
0
Below avg
Transportation
90
Average
Healthcare
95
Average
Groceries
85
Below avg
Utilities
92
Average
Overall
59
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
327
Employment Rate
92.4%
Avg. Commute
31 min
Work From Home
6%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Educational Services
19.9%
Finance & Insurance
19.2%
Construction
13.5%
Professional & Business Services
11.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
11.5%
Total Employed
302
Total Unemployed
25
Unemployment Rate
7.6%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Key Demographic Insightsfor Patten, ME

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

25.1% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Mature population with median age of 56.4 years, likely more established households.

Unemployment rate of 7.6% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Poverty rate of 26.7% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$42,542
-43.4% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-42,184,763
Income Distribution
30.9%
Under $50k
18.3%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.06 people

Total Households
479
Family Households
37.4%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
19.9%
#2 Industry
Finance
19.2%
#3 Industry
Construction
13.5%
Total Employed Residents:156

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
8.8%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
11.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
5.7%
13 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:228
Commute Insights
0

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
92.4%
302 employed
Labor Force
327
25 unemployed
Unemployment Rate:7.6%
Median Age
56.4 years
Per Capita Income
$26,577
Poverty Rate
26.7%
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