St Francis, ME

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St. Francis, Maine

St. Francis, Maine, in Aroostook county, is 251 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 349 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. As of the year 2000 census, 577 people lived in St. Francis.

The People and Families of St. Francis

In St. Francis, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, St. Francis had a median family income of $35,333.

St. Francis Housing

An estimated 78% of living spaces in St. Francis are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the town offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in St. Francis compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In St. Francis, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

St Francis strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Maine):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 1%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 6%

Comparative Profile of St. Francis, ME

Comparing St Francis to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	251 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center)
Nearest Large City	349 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Aroostook
Standard Zip Codes	04774
Phone Area Codes	207
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	47.171
Longitude	-68.889

Station	ALLAGASH
Distance	8.5 miles
Jan Temp	-9 to 18 F
Apr Temp	24 to 46 F
Jul Temp	49 to 76 F
Oct Temp	29 to 51 F
Annual Precip	35.9 inches

Station	FORT KENT
Distance	13.6 miles
Jan Temp	-5 to 19 F
Apr Temp	26 to 46 F
Jul Temp	53 to 77 F
Oct Temp	32 to 52 F
Annual Precip	36.7 inches

Station	VAN BUREN 2
Distance	45 miles
Jan Temp	-6 to 19 F
Apr Temp	27 to 46 F
Jul Temp	54 to 76 F
Oct Temp	32 to 52 F
Annual Precip	37.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	577	100%
Male	278	48.2%
Female	299	51.8%
Under 18	120	20.8%
18+	457	79.2%
65+	110	19.1%
Median Age	43.3
Average Family Size	2.83
White	577	100%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%
Median Family Income (1999)	$35,333
Population In Poverty	45	7.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	568
Growth	-9
Growth %	-1.59%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	48.4%
French (except Basque)	33.2%
French Canadian	6.7%
Irish	4.7%
English	2.7%
Italian	0.9%
Swedish	0.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	0.9%
Canadian	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.4%
Dutch	0.2%
German	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
St. Francis	577	$35,333
Allagash	277	$26,250
Eagle Lake	815	$34,375
Fort Kent	4,233	$41,616
New Canada	306	$39,500
Wallagrass	561	$35,000

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