Livability Score

74
/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 D+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Aroma Joe's
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) F
The Grand Auditorium
Cinema
Colonel Black Mansion Museum
Museum
Wild Acadia
Theme Park
Food and Drink (10) F
Morton's Moo (Ice Cream)
Sweets
Finns Irish Pub
Bar
Chummies
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Ellsworth Giant Sub
Deli
Blueberry Hill Dairy Bar
Sweets
Freshies' Pizza & Deli
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
General Bryant E. Moore Community and Conference Center
Community Centre
Groceries (5) F
John Edwards Market
Grocery Store
Shaw's Supermarket
Grocery Store
Hannaford
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Acadia Provisions
Health Food
Parks (10) A+
S. K. Whiting Park
Park
World War II Memorial Park
Park
Donald Little Park
Park
Knowlton Park
Park
Ellsworth Waterfront Park and Marina
Park
Courthouse Gallery Art Park
Park
Indian Point Preserve
Park
Woodlawn Park
Park
Stanwood Homestead Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary
Park
Birdsacre Wildlife Sanctuary
Park
Shops (24) A-
Cadillac Mountain Sports
Clothing
J & B Atlantic Co
Furniture
The Grasshopper Shop of Ellsworth
Gift Shop
The Dream Catcher Antiques & Collectibles
Furniture
Beals Jewelry Store
Fashion
Union River Book & Toy Co
Books
The Bud Connection
Florist
Pyramid Studios, Jewelers
Fashion
High Street Barber Shop
Hairdresser
L.L. Bean Outlet
Department Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
U.S. Cellular
Electronics
Maine Coast Mall
Mall
Maine Midcoast Mall
Mall
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Aaron's
Furniture
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
AT&T
Electronics
Mainely Audio
Electronics
F. W. Webb Co
Home Improvement
SuperShoes
Shoes
Marden's Surplus & Salvage
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Mainly cats
Gift Shop
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Ellsworth.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.5% F
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cost of living C+

The cost of living in Ellsworth is 102/100 - which is equal to Maine.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B
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crime C+

Ellsworth crime rates are 3,642 per 100k, which is 177% higher than Maine
Property Crime
3,492 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
150 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B

The median income in Ellsworth is $60,718 - which is 19% higher than Maine.
Med. Household Income
$60,718 D+
Unemployment Rate
1.9% A+
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Ellsworth Fire Department
Fire Station
Ellsworth Police Department
Police
Maine Coast Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Maine State Police Juvenile Correction Unit
Police
Hancock Volunteer Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A

Ellsworth home prices are $173,000 - which is 2% lower than Maine
Home Price
$173,000 C+
Home Appreciation Rate
-6% D+
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A-
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schools C

The Ellsworth graduation rate is 90% - which is 4% higher than Maine
School Test Scores
48% F
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (4) F
Ellsworth Elementary-Middle School
Hancock County Technical Center
Kidspeace National Centers Of New England
Graham Lake School
High Schools (3) F
Ellsworth High School
Kidspeace National Centers Of New England
Graham Lake School
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ratings A

Ellsworth has an overall rating of 81% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A
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      D+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Ellsworth? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      S. K. Whiting Park
      World War II Memorial Park
      Donald Little Park
      Knowlton Park
      Ellsworth Waterfront Park and Marina
      Courthouse Gallery Art Park
      Indian Point Preserve
      Woodlawn Park

      Entertainment

      The Grand Auditorium
      Colonel Black Mansion Museum
      Wild Acadia

      Food & Drink

      Morton's Moo (Ice Cream)
      Finns Irish Pub
      Chummies
      Taco Bell
      KFC
      McDonald's
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Ellsworth Giant Sub

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Ellsworth? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Ellsworth.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Ellsworth? The cost of living in Ellsworth is 102/100 - which is equal to Maine.
      Ellsworth
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      Maine
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Ellsworth? Ellsworth crime rates are 3,642, which are 177% higher than Maine
      Total Crime
      3,642 per 100k people

      57% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28

      57% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      88%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Ellsworth? The median income in Ellsworth is $60,718 which is 19% higher than Maine.
      Median household income
      $60,71810% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $32,72710% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      59% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Ellsworth a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Maine Coast Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walmart Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Ellsworth home prices? Ellsworth home prices are $173,000 - which is 2% lower than Maine
      Median home value
      $173,0006% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $80515% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      7% higher than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Ellsworth have good schools? The Ellsworth graduation rate is 90% - which is 4% higher than Maine
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      48%

      1% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      20% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Ellsworth a good place to live? Ellsworth has an overall rating of 81% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      81%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      81%

      2 total surveys

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