Profile for Fort Fairfield, Maine, ME

Fort Fairfield is near the Canada border

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 7. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 2 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Potato Blossom Festival - July 17-22, 2007
• County Bluegrass Festival - July 28, 2007
• County Gospel Festival - July 14, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Fort Fairfield Blockhouse, Fort Fairfield Railroad Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Fort Fairfield

Cemeteries (6)

Libraries (1)

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6% of Fort Fairfield residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Fort Fairfield ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Fort Fairfield was $14,757, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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21% of Fort Fairfield residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Fort Fairfield festival dates:

• Potato Blossom Festival - July 17-22, 2007
• County Bluegrass Festival - July 28, 2007
• County Gospel Festival - July 14, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Fort Fairfield festival web sites:

• Maine Potato Blossom Festival

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Median rent in Fort Fairfield, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $261.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $651.

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The average commute time for Fort Fairfield workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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