Livability Score

88
/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
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Bangor Drive-In
Cinema
Cole Land Transportation Museum
Museum
The Sports Arena
Bowling Alley
Family Fun Bowling Center
Bowling Alley
Hollywood Cinemas
Cinema
Unknown Name
Attraction
Food and Drink (1) F
Subway
Fast Food
Hide-Away Lounge
Bar
Fitness (1) F
Skehan Recreation Center
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Hannaford
Grocery Store
Parks (5) F
Unknown Name
Playground
Creative Playground
Park
Lura Hoit Playground
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Paper Mill Recreational Field
Park
Dorothea Dix Park
Park
Eastern Park
Park
Old Cemetery Lot Park
Park
Fishermans Park
Park
Shops (4) F
Hampden Hardware
Home Improvement
Scissor Excitement
Hairdresser
Hampden Floral
Florist
Reflections Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Antique Store
Furniture
Unknown Name
Mall
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commute B+

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Hampden.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations B+
Hannaford/Hampden Academy
Bus Stop
Downtown Hampden
Bus Stop
Beal College
Bus Stop
DHHS
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6% F
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cost of living C+

The cost of living in Hampden is 107/100 - which is 5% higher than Maine.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B
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crime A+

Hampden crime rates are 509 per 100k, which is 61% lower than Maine
Property Crime
496 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
13 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Hampden is $90,509 - which is 78% higher than Maine.
Med. Household Income
$90,509 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.3% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Hampden Family Dentristy
Dentist
Sunbury Hampden Family Medicine
Clinic
Hampden Fire and EMS Department
Fire Station
Hampden Police Department
Police
Orrington Police Department
Police
Lifeflight
Ambulance Station
Orrington Fire and Rescue Department
Ambulance Station
Orrington Fire and Rescue Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Hampden home prices are $211,100 - which is 20% higher than Maine
Home Price
$211,100 B+
Home Appreciation Rate
14% A-
Home Affordability
2.3x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools A-

The Hampden graduation rate is 95% - which is 9% higher than Maine
School Test Scores
57% D+
High School Grad. Rates
95% A+
Elementary Schools (3) D-
George B Weatherbee School
Earl C Mcgraw School
Reeds Brook Middle School
Center Drive School
Brewer Community School
High Schools (1) F
Hampden Academy
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ratings A+

Hampden has an overall rating of 98% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Creative Playground
      Lura Hoit Playground
      Unknown Name
      Paper Mill Recreational Field
      Dorothea Dix Park
      Eastern Park
      Old Cemetery Lot Park

      Entertainment

      Bangor Drive-In
      Cole Land Transportation Museum
      The Sports Arena
      Family Fun Bowling Center
      Hollywood Cinemas
      Unknown Name

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Hide-Away Lounge

      D- Commute

      Is public transit available in Hampden? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Hampden.
      Drive to Work
      89%

      12% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Hampden? The cost of living in Hampden is 107/100 - which is 5% higher than Maine.
      Hampden
      107

      7% more 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 Hampden? Hampden crime rates are 509, which are 61% lower than Maine
      Total Crime
      509 per 100k people

      78% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 197

      78% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -20%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Hampden? The median income in Hampden is $90,509 which is 78% higher than Maine.
      Median household income
      $90,50964% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $40,01634% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      71% lower than the US average

      C Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Hampden home prices? Hampden home prices are $211,100 - which is 20% higher than Maine
      Median home value
      $211,10014% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8708% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      32% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Hampden have good schools? The Hampden graduation rate is 95% - which is 9% higher than Maine
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      14% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      57%

      19% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      13% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Hampden a good place to live? Hampden has an overall rating of 98% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      98%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      100%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      92%

      1 total surveys

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