Hermon
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Outdoors in Hermon
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About Hermon
Town in Maine, United StatesHermon is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 6,461 at the 2020 census.
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How Hermon ranks
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Housing in Hermon
The typical Hermon home is worth about $369,000, up 2.6% in a year, 11% below the Maine typical home.
Work & commute in Hermon
Full picture →Most working residents leave Hermon for work: only 13% work in town. The top destinations are Bangor (43%), Brewer (8%) and Hampden (4%). Half commute less than 8 miles.
Health in Hermon
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 46% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Maine
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Hermon
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 15% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Hermon
Full climate →Hermon has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 75 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Hermon
All Hermon schools →School Grade B
The public schools Hermon’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 64% of Maine’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within ME. Ratings are from neighbors.
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