North Penobscot

Name: North Penobscot
Address: North Penobscot

About the neighborhood

North Penobscot features a variety of housing options, including delightful single detached homes as well as lofts and larger residences. Many properties showcase character from different eras, with buildings dating back before the 1960s alongside more modern constructions from the 1960s and 1990s. The area provides a relaxed atmosphere, where quieter streets are common, creating a peaceful setting for residents. Parking availability is abundant, making vehicular travel convenient throughout the neighborhood. Although extensive biking infrastructure is limited, certain areas are friendly to bicycles, and the largely flat terrain supports easy riding. Several nearby dining establishments offer appealing culinary choices within easy reach.

Highlights

This area is great forCar friendly

This area is great forQuiet

This area is great forCycling friendly

Characteristics

Transportation

Cars are an excellent medium of transportation in this area. It is very convenient to park. Even though most of the terrain is reasonably flat, and bicycling is better in certain pockets than others, cycling is sometimes difficult in this county subdivision because the bicycling infrastructure is quite bad. A majority of the houses for sale in this area are located in places that are also not very well-suited for pedestrians since meeting daily needs is inconvenient without a car.

Services

There are only a very small number of high schools and primary schools in North Penobscot and accordingly they can be a very long trip away. Locals benefit from public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level. Concerning eating, it is very rarely possible for home buyers in North Penobscot to access the closest grocery store without a vehicle.

Character

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed ambience will enjoy North Penobscot. Most areas in North Penobscot are reasonably quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic - although there are still several noisier sections, especially around the airport (Lincoln Rgnl), one of the railway lines or I-95.

Car friendly10.0

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.8

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly1.4

Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs

Restaurants2.0

Few or no restaurants within a short drive

Groceries0.6

Few or no groceries within a short drive

Shopping1.2

Few or no shops within a short drive

Cafes1.0

Few or no cafés within a short drive

Quiet5.6

Some sources of noise nearby

Nightlife1.4

Few or no bars within a short drive

Vibrant0.6

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Neighborhood Demographics

Median Household Income

Housing Type

96.8% SINGLE DETACHED
0.0% SEMI DETACHED
0.5% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
2.7% MOBILE

Population Age

Education Level

12.7% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
38.8% HIGH SCHOOL
20.7% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
12.7% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
10.1% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
4.9% MASTER'S DEGREE
0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
0.0% PHD

Commute Mode

2.5% FOOT
0.0% BIKE
0.0% TRANSIT
93.0% DRIVE
0.0% OTHER

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