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Jonesport, ME
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Jonesport, ME
At a Glance
How Jonesport Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jonesport's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Jonesport a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Jonesport residents earn a median household income of $65,938 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,500. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,194 business establishments, including 76 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Jonesport is $122,200 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $190,564. Median rent is $260/month, with 26.6% 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 1966.
Safety & Crime
Jonesport reports 326 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 14% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,190/100K.
Education
14.0% of adults in Jonesport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jonesport has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.