Van Buren, Maine

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Van Buren is located in Aroostook County, ME. The population is , making Van Buren the 6th largest city in Aroostook County.

There are 3 public schools in Van Buren with an average Homefacts rating of D. The total crime rate for Van Buren is very low , and there are 6 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Van Buren is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Van Buren property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Van Buren include Cyr, Grand Isle and Hamlin.

Van Buren Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 28.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 8.7%

Crime Rate

79.53% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 51
  • Violent Crimes: 101
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 0
  • Property Crime: 406
  • Larceny Theft: 355

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 6 offenders in Van Buren
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

35 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 34

Unemployment

Very High 5.0%
  • Maine unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Van Buren, ME and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Van Buren's schools as Below Average, with an overall D rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Van Buren, ME

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Van Buren, ME issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Van Buren, ME issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $519
  • 1 Bedroom: $630
  • 2 Bedrooms: $781
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,046
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,230

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Environmental Hazards

35 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (340/354)
    Van Buren, ME has 96.05% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Van Buren, ME is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.35 Average
    Van Buren, ME is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 11.05°
  • February 15.67°
  • March 24.93°
  • April 38.4°
  • May 51.8°
  • June 58.87°
  • July 65.5°
  • August 64.38°
  • September 54.78°
  • October 43.1°
  • November 31.93°
  • December 18.1°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Van Buren, ME

Earthquakes
Van Buren, ME has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Van Buren, ME has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Van Buren, ME has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Van Buren, ME has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Van Buren, ME: $24,955

Unemployment

Unemployment in Van Buren is 5.0%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 71.48%
White Collar - 28.52%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Paul LePage
  • Sen. Susan M. Collins
  • Sen. Angus S. King Jr.

City Representatives

  • Bruce Poliquin

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

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2 Cemeteries view all

3 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Van Buren, ME

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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