Machias 52 Poor
Machias Livability #1,158 ranked city in New York#24,606 ranked city in the USARanks better than 16% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Machias

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Residents in this area benefit from an affordable cost of living. This includes goods and services, transportation, housing, utilities, groceries and healthcare.

CONS
  • Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    Commuters in this area may experience longer-than-average work commute times due to limited public transportation access.

  • Crime

    High crime rates per 100,000 people are reported in this area, potentially indicating that it is an unsafe place to live. These statistics consider both violent and property offenses.

  • Housing

    Expensive homes, poor home affordability and an unhealthy real estate market with lower than average home prices could all be reasons why this area received a low housing score.

  • Health & Safety

    Factors like poor air quality and the absence of essential health-related facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and pharmacies could have played a role in the low score in this category.

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      Machias transportation information

      Statistic Machias New York National
      Average one way commute16min33min26min
      Workers who drive to work59.9%53.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool35.3%6.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%28.0%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.7%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%6.3%2.8%
      Working from home3.7%4.0%4.6%
      Source: The Machias, NY data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).