Livability Score

66
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Bantam Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Edward K. Arey Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Parks (1) F
Shops (0) F
Dollar General
Discount Store
Old Winterport Commercial House
Furniture
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Bucksport.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A-

The cost of living in Bucksport is 96/100 - which is 7% lower than Maine.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B
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crime A+

Bucksport crime rates are 772 per 100k, which is 37% lower than Maine
Property Crime
653 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
119 crimes per 100k A+
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employment F

The median income in Bucksport is $36,765 - which is 28% lower than Maine.
Med. Household Income
$36,765 F
Unemployment Rate
3.6% C
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Bucksport Regional Health Center
Clinic
Winterport Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Bucksport home prices are $126,300 - which is 28% lower than Maine
Home Price
$126,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
14% A-
Home Affordability
3.4x (home price to income ratio) B-
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schools C-

The Bucksport graduation rate is 92% - which is 6% higher than Maine
School Test Scores
41% F
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (4) F
Bucksport Middle School
Miles Lane School
G Herbert Jewett School
High Schools (3) F
Bucksport High School
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ratings A+

Bucksport has an overall rating of 89% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Bucksport? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Bucksport? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Bucksport.
      Drive to Work
      64%

      12% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Bucksport? The cost of living in Bucksport is 96/100 - which is 7% lower than Maine.
      Bucksport
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      Maine
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Bucksport? Bucksport crime rates are 772, which are 37% lower than Maine
      Total Crime
      772 per 100k people

      66% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 130

      66% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -14%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Bucksport? The median income in Bucksport is $36,765 which is 28% lower than Maine.
      Median household income
      $36,76534% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,25925% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      23% lower than the US average

      C Health & Safety

      Is Bucksport a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Bucksport home prices? Bucksport home prices are $126,300 - which is 28% lower than Maine
      Median home value
      $126,30032% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $66930% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      1% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Bucksport have good schools? The Bucksport graduation rate is 92% - which is 6% higher than Maine
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      41%

      15% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      17% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Bucksport a good place to live? Bucksport has an overall rating of 89% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      89%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      89%

      2 total surveys

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