Southwest Harbor, Maine

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Southwest Harbor is located in Hancock County, ME. The population is , making Southwest Harbor the 6th largest city in Hancock County.

There are 1 public schools in Southwest Harbor with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Southwest Harbor is very low , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Southwest Harbor is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Southwest Harbor property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Southwest Harbor include Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert and Tremont.

Southwest Harbor Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 4.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 52.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 43.3%

Crime Rate

57.27% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 56
  • Violent Crimes: 56
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 0
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 947

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 1 offender in Southwest Harbor
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

40 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 39

Unemployment

Moderate 3.4%
  • Maine unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 1 K-12 public school in Southwest Harbor, ME and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Southwest Harbor's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.
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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 Southwest Harbor, ME

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11 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Southwest Harbor, ME issued 11 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Southwest Harbor, ME issued 7 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: $785
  • 1 Bedroom: $813
  • 2 Bedrooms: $959
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,252
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,300

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Environmental Hazards

40 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 18.98°
  • February 23.47°
  • March 32.8°
  • April 44.62°
  • May 55.79°
  • June 62.64°
  • July 69.83°
  • August 67.42°
  • September 59.5°
  • October 48.5°
  • November 37.38°
  • December 25.85°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Southwest Harbor, ME

Earthquakes
Southwest Harbor, ME has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Southwest Harbor, ME has a moderate risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Southwest Harbor, ME has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Southwest Harbor, ME has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Southwest Harbor, ME: $25,179

Unemployment

Unemployment in Southwest Harbor is 3.4%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.98%
White Collar - 59.02%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Bruce Poliquin

Neighborhood Info

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  • No fcc towers found in Southwest Harbor, ME

1 Fire Station view all

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  • No hospitals found in Southwest Harbor, ME

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Southwest Harbor, ME
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