East Millinocket, ME
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East Millinocket, ME
At a Glance
How East Millinocket Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows East Millinocket's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is East Millinocket a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
East Millinocket residents earn a median household income of $44,306 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,678. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,259 business establishments, including 341 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in East Millinocket is $73,900 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $174,634. Median rent is $625/month, with 34.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Safety & Crime
East Millinocket reports 58 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 831/100K.
Education
22.5% of adults in East Millinocket hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
East Millinocket has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.