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Dunstan is a small town of 2,363 people in Cumberland County, Maine. It's about 11 miles from Portland, ME and 91 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 67 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $539k and rent runs about $2k a month.
2,363people
$539kTypical home
$1,770/moRent
80° / 32°Summer / winter
67"Snow
230Sunny days
131Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,363
- Part of a metro area
- About 747 people per sq mi
- 91 mi to Boston, MA
- 11 mi to Portland, ME
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $539k (≈$3,399/mo)
- Median rent $1,770/mo
- Median household income $93k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 230 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 135 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 131 days a year with rain or snow
- 67" of snow a year
- 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 31 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (88 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (787 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 56
- 20% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 49% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to PWM airport
- 7 mi to PWM (major hub)
- 4 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 59 ft
- 3 mi to the ocean
- 16 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 39 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 32 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 514 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 66 bars within 25 mi
- 188 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 38 museums within 25 mi
- 38 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 19% of Maine districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cumberland County: D+36 in 2024
- Maine: D+7 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.