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Fort Kent
  • Town in Maine
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Fort Kent

    B+
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      A minus
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      B+
    6. Diversity
      B minus
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      D
    9. Cost of Living
      B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      C minus
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Fort Kent is a town in Maine with a population of 4,104. Fort Kent is in Aroostook County. Living in Fort Kent offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals live in Fort Kent and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Fort Kent are above average.
    Population
    4,104
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $104,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $684
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      24%
    • Own
      76%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      0
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      52.9
      500.1
    • Theft
      211.8
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      78.3
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      11%
    • 25-34 years
      9%
    • 35-44 years
      16%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      19%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      9%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      23%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      26%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      36%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      7%
      11%
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    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $54,262
    National
    $69,021
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