ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Skowhegan is 6.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Negative. Skowhegan jobs have decreased by 0.3%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Skowhegan's cost of living is 22.5% lower than the U.S. average.
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July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Skowhegan, while January and February are the least comfortable months.
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In the last Presidential election, Somerset county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 60.4% to 37.0%.
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Skowhegan's population is 8,553 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 3.9%.
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Average Commute time is 21.4 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in Skowhegan is Real Estate:
$183,800. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 16.5%.
SCHOOLS
Skowhegan public schools spend $14,052 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 12.6 students per teacher in Skowhegan.
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