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Found within zip codes: 04002
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About Alfred
Alfred is a very small town located in the state of Maine. With a population of 3,035 people and just one neighborhood, Alfred is the 118th largest community in Maine.
Unlike some towns, Alfred isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Alfred are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Alfred is a town of professionals, sales and office workers and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Alfred who work in office and administrative support (14.98%), teaching (11.09%) and management occupations (8.87%).
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Alfred has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Alfred has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Alfred than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Alfred may be for you.
Alfred Information and Demographics
The population of Alfred overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Alfred, 23.18% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Alfred in 2010 was $24,564, which is middle income relative to Maine, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $98,256 for a family of four. However, Alfred contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Alfred home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Alfred residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Alfred include English, French, Irish, French Canadian, Polish and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Alfred is English. Some people also speak French.
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER | DETAILS |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | Mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes and a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | Mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2, or no bedrooms) and a few Large dwellings (4 or 5 bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | Mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 – 1999), some Newer Homes (Built 2000 or later), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) and some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969) |
| HOMEOWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | Mostly Quiet and Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | Mostly Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Seniors (people 65 and over) and some Families with children (family households with school-aged children) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | Mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support and some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY / ANCESTRY | Mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry and some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | Mostly English speaking and some French speaking |
School Rating Information
Alfred Educational Rating
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ALFRED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
21 SANFORD RD, ALFRED, ME 04002 (207) 324-3831 |
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* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.
This neighborhood is served by one 1 district.
RSU 57/MSAD 57 SCHOOL DISTRICT
3,454 Students enrolled in District
Studentsper classroom
15
State average is
12
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 96.5 | 92.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.6 | 1.5 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 40.0 | 41.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $6,100 | $20,642,000 | 55.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $787 | $2,662,000 | 7.1 |
| STAFF | $343 | $1,162,000 | 3.1 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $342 | $1,156,000 | 3.1 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $558 | $1,889,000 | 5.0 |
| OPERATION | $1,043 | $3,531,000 | 9.4 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $655 | $2,216,000 | 5.9 |
| OTHER | $93 | $314,000 | 0.8 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,821 | $12,930,000 | 34.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,155 | $3,907,000 | 10.4 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $11,075 | $37,479,000 | 100.0 |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 23.2 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 6.4 |
Alfred, ME Appreciation Rates Help
| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO ME* | COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
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| SINCE 1990 | 30.50% | 1.16% | 2 | 1 |
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Alfred Crime Data
Alfred Annual Crimes
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Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents
National Median 3.9
My chances of becoming a victim
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in Maine 1 in 812
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Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents
National Median 29.1
My chances of becoming a victim
in Alfred SUBSCRIBE FOR DETAIL
in Maine 1 in 39
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Crimes Per Square Mile
National Median 39.6
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