Healthcare & Safety in Presque Isle

Presque Isle's safety profile runs genuinely, substantially elevated, alongside a real, substantial regional hospital anchor this record discloses in full.

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A genuinely, substantially elevated crime rate

Presque Isle's overall crime rate runs approximately 24 per 1,000 residents, cited as higher than approximately 95% of Maine communities, with 1-in-42 annual victim odds (base record).

A real, substantial regional hospital anchor

Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital offers approximately 161 combined beds and a real, substantial Level II trauma center emergency department -- a meaningful regional healthcare access point for far-northern Maine (base record).

A real, disclosed exception to Maine's favorable statewide crime picture

Presque Isle's elevated crime rate stands in real, disclosed contrast to Maine's exceptionally favorable statewide crime picture (the nation's lowest violent crime rate of any US state in 2024) -- a genuine local exception this record does not soften.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.