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Androscoggin County

Population in July 2008: 23,177. Population change since 2000: -0.1%
 

Males: 11,007  (47.5%)
Females: 12,170  (52.5%)

Median resident age:  38.3 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 04210, 04211, 04212.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,217 (it was $35,652 in 2000)
Auburn:  $46,217
Maine:  $45,888

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,162
Auburn:  $24,162
Maine:  $24,977

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $149,136 (it was $86,300 in 2000)
Auburn:  $149,136
Maine:  $176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $181,124; Detached houses: $189,878; Townhouses or other attached units: $149,548; In 2-unit structures: $150,657; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,019; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $144,053; Mobile homes: $44,655
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Races in Auburn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Auburn: 88.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (20.3%), English (18.2%), French Canadian (17.1%), Irish (14.0%), United States (6.8%), German (5.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/24/1842

Elevation: 300 feet

Land area: 59.8 square miles.

Population density: 388 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Auburn

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Auburn city

  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

523 residents are foreign born (0.8% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.4% Asia, 0.2% Latin America).

This city:  2.3%
Maine:  2.9%


According to our research there were 53 registered sex offenders living in Auburn, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Auburn to the number of sex offenders is 437 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Auburn:  2.1% ($1,797)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (29.4 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (129.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (290.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Lewiston, ME (1.6 miles ), Minot, ME (2.3 miles ), Mechanic Falls, ME (2.7 miles ), Sabattus, ME (2.8 miles ), Poland, ME (2.8 miles ), Greene, ME (3.0 miles ), Lisbon, ME (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 21 buildings, average cost: $77,200
  • 1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $83,600
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $117,800
  • 2000: 26 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2001: 40 buildings, average cost: $127,300
  • 2002: 40 buildings, average cost: $149,700
  • 2003: 49 buildings, average cost: $133,800
  • 2004: 69 buildings, average cost: $176,600
  • 2005: 68 buildings, average cost: $170,500
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 37 buildings, average cost: $175,200
  • 2008: 24 buildings, average cost: $171,200

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Latitude: 44.09 N, Longitude: 70.24 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,628 (+15.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,519 (39.5%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

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Population change in the 1990s: -1,157 (-4.7%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  8.3%
Maine:  8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



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Crime in Auburn by Year

Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 01000002
    per 100,000 0.04.30.00.00.00.00.08.6
Rapes 1514922366
    per 100,000 65.659.838.28.68.512.725.425.9
Robberies 13108946710
    per 100,000 56.942.734.038.617.025.429.743.2
Assaults 323686481011
    per 100,000 140.0153.734.025.717.033.942.447.5
Burglaries 262203121105102103142152
    per 100,000 1146.2866.9513.6449.8433.7435.9601.6656.6
Thefts 665806677628559683632633
    per 100,000 2909.13441.92873.62690.32376.82890.82677.62734.3
Auto thefts 4051263631352932
    per 100,000 175.0217.8110.4154.2131.8148.1122.9138.2
Arson 481001303
    per 100,000 17.534.242.40.04.312.70.013.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 308.1315.7207.3175.0151.3182.5196.8226.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 50 (46 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.98
US city average:  3.00

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Auburn-area historical tornado activity is above Maine state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/8/1996, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 15.8 miles away from the Auburn city center caused $10,000 in damages.

On 7/31/1971, a category 2 tornado 19.7 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Auburn-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 79.1 miles away from Auburn center
On 2/26/1999 at 03:38:43, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 2.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 44.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 55.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/2000 at 08:16:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 10.1 mi) earthquake occurred 34.7 miles away from Auburn center
On 1/3/2000 at 21:05:50, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 15.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.1 miles away from Auburn center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Birthplace of: Lenny Breau - musician.


Main business address for: NORTHEAST BANCORP /ME/ (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospitals/medical centers near Auburn:
  • CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; LEWISTON, ME)
  • ST MARYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; LEWISTON, ME)
  • MID COAST HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Auburn, ME

Local government website: www.ci.auburn.me.us

Colleges/Universities in Auburn:
  • CENTRAL MAINE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 828; Location: 1250 TURNER ST; Public; Website: www.cmtc.net)
  • MID-STATE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 36; Location: 88 E HARDSCRABBLE RD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.midstatecollege.com)
  • MR RICHARDS HAIR STYLING ACADEMY (Location: 41 BROAD ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Auburn:
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 28 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 28 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 29 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 40 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 44 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 74 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 74 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
Public high schools in Auburn:
Public elementary/middle schools in Auburn:
Private elementary/middle schools in Auburn:
  • ST PETERS SCHOOL (Students: 147; Location: 135 WESTERN AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SMART START DEV CHILD CARE CTR (Students: 80; Location: 180 MOUNT AUBURN AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Auburn, School District: AUBURN

Library in Auburn:
  • AUBURN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $835,435; Location: 49 SPRING STREET; 80,064 books; 2,555 audio materials; 2,201 video materials; 260 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Auburn: Prospect Hill Golf Course (A), Auburn-Lewiston Airpark Industrial Park (B), Auburn Business Park (C), Maine Commerce and Industrial Center (D), Martindale Golf Course (E), Lost Valley Ski Area (F), Kittyhawk Industrial Park (G), Barker Mill (H), Saint Joseph Rectory (I), Mid-State College Library (J), Auburn Public Library (K), Auburn Municipal Building (L), Auburn Fire Department Museum (M), Androscoggin Historical Society (N), Androscoggin County Jail (O), Androscoggin County Historical Museum (P), Androscoggin County Courthouse (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Auburndale Shopping Center (1), Auburn Plaza Shopping Center (2), Auburn Mall Shopping Center (3), Taylor Brook Mall Shopping Center (4), Harvard Mill Mall Shopping Center (5), Center Street Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (6), Center 250 Shopping Center (7), Rook MIni Mall Shopping Center (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Auburn include: Sixth Street Congregational Church (A), Advent Christian Church (B), High Street Congregational Church (C), Stevens Mill Church (D), East Auburn Baptist Church (E), Church of the Nazarene (F), Auburn Baptist Church (G), Court Street Baptist Church (H), Grace Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Libby Cemetery (1), Oak Hill Cemetery (2), North River Road Cemetery (3), North Auburn Cemetery (4), Auburn Plains Cemetery (5), Fitz Cemetery (6), Davis Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Auburn, Lake (A), Taylor Pond (B), Barker Mill Dam Pond (C), Talor Brook (D), Lake Auburn (E), Gulf Island Pond (F), The Basin (G), Androscoggin River Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lapham Brook (A), Soper Mill Brook (B), Hodgkins Brook (C), Moose Brook (D), Taylor Brook (E), Little Androscoggin River (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Auburn include: Pulsifer Field (1), Main Street Historic District (2), Tot Lot (3), Pettingill Park (4), Lakeview Fields (5), Rodney Bonney Memorial Park (6), West Pitch Park (7), Moulton Park (8), Raymond Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Auburn Municipal Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Auburn Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Rack M Up (Amusement & Theme Parks; 128 Center Street) (1), Alpine Adventure Tours (Tours & Charters; 280 Poland Spring Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Sleepy Time Motel (46 Danville Corner Road) (1), Auburn Fireside Inn (1777 Washington Street North) (2), Bass Motel (571 Washington Street North) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Androscoggin County - District Attorney For Superior Court (2 Turner Street) (1), Maine State - Courts- Superior Court- Clerk Of Courts (2 Turner Street) (2), Maine State - Courts- Supreme Judicial Court- Justice Clifford (2 Turner Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Auburn and their reported violations in the past:

AUBURN WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 15750, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-05-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-06-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-05-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-05-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-05-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-06-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-30-2003), St Public Notif received (MAY-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-06-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-29-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2003), St Public Notif received (FEB-19-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-06-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-27-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-11-2001)
  • OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1998 and FEB-16-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-12-1998), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-16-1999 to MAR-02-2001)
LOST VALLEY SKI AREA (Population served: 698, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-24-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-24-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-26-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-26-2004)
CHICK-A-DEE RESTAURANT (Population served: 445, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-23-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
FOX RIDGE GOLF CLUB (Population served: 183, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-07-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-03-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-17-2003), St Public Notif received (MAR-01-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-2003), St Public Notif received (NOV-18-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-23-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PROSPECT HILL GOLF CLUB (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
VILLAGE GREEN MHP (Population served: 103, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-16-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-16-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-28-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-28-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAY-19-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-16-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAY-19-2006)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Antimony, Total. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-09-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-09-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-11-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-12-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1993 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Antimony, Total. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUN-16-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and DEC-26-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-28-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-28-2001), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-26-2001)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
CANTON POINT PARK (Population served: 73, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and FEB-01-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2006)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
POLAND TRAILER PARK - POLAND (Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Auburn that have no violations reported:
  • WOODLAND ACRES MOBILE HOME PK (Population served: 45, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.8%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.0%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Auburn, ME


People in group quarters in Auburn
  • 526 people in nursing homes
  • 120 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 91 people in other group homes
  • 79 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 41 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 21 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards


Auburn compared to Maine state average:

Auburn, Maine environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Auburn (2009 data):
  • Androscoggin Savings Bank: Turner Street Branch at 649 Turner Street, branch established on 1965-11-10; Minot Avenue Branch at 683 Minot Avenue, branch established on 1972-10-14. Info updated 2008-07-01: Bank assets: $641.1 mil, Deposits: $425.6 mil, headquarters in Lewiston, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Androscoggin Bancorp, Mhc
  • Keybank National Association: Auburn Branch at 1 Great Falls Plaza, branch established on 1960-03-01; Auburndale Shopping Center Branch at 600 Center Street, branch established on 1979-10-11. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • TD Bank, National Association: Mid Maine Branch at 10 Great Falls Plaza, branch established on 1983-03-14; Auburn Shaw's Branch at Auburndale Mall, 600 Center Street, branch established on 1996-11-15. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Bank of America, National Association: Court Street Branch at 178 Court Street, branch established on 1965-03-03. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Northeast Bank: Auburn Branch at 232 Center Street, branch established on 1997-02-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $616.3 mil, Deposits: $368.1 mil, headquarters in Lewiston, ME, positive income, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Northeast Bancorp
  • Mechanics' Savings Bank: at 100 Minot Avenue, branch established on 1875-02-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $271.6 mil, Deposits: $201.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
  • Auburn Savings Bank, FSB: Auburn Savings Bank, Fsb at 256 Court St, branch established on 1887-01-01. Info updated 2008-07-01: Bank assets: $72.1 mil, Deposits: $48.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Auburn, Maine
  • Coastline Inn, 170 CTR St, Auburn, ME 04210, Phone: (207) 784-1331, Fax: (207) 786-2286
  • A Fireside Inn & Suites, 1777 Washington St, Auburn, ME 04210, Phone: (207) 774-6151, Fax: (207) 871-0537
  • Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch, 14 Great Falls Plz, Auburn, ME 04210, Phone: (207) 784-4433, Fax: (207) 777-7328
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Auburn, Maine


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (77%)
  • Utility gas (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Auburn

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchConservative Baptist Association of AmericaUnited Church of Christ
Adherents75.6%3.8%3.3%2.1%1.7%
Congregations16.0%9.3%8.0%6.7%8.0%
NameVineyard USA Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of the NazareneChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.2%1.2%1.1%8.6%
Congregations2.7%1.3%8.0%2.7%37.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 14$53,923$46,2201$974
Other Government Administration 19$73,654$46,5181$496
Police Protection - Officers 48$178,250$44,5630$0
Police - Other 5$12,082$28,9970$0
Firefighters 64$264,411$49,5770$0
Fire - Other 1$3,610$43,3201$1,293
Streets and Highways 65$204,695$37,7900$0
Welfare 1$3,703$44,4360$0
Parks and Recreation 12$36,579$36,5795$1,081
Housing and Community Development(Local) 0$0 4$4,779
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 572$1,509,490$31,668110$67,582
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 98$240,502$29,44981$66,927
Totals for Government 899$2,580,899$34,450203$143,132


Auburn government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,292,000
  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $414,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $313,000
    All Other: $312,000
    Parking Facilities: $182,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $89,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $77,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,919,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $31,296,000
    General - Other: $8,283,000
    Regular Highways: $4,278,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,296,000
    Police Protection: $2,700,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,167,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,105,000
    Parks and Recreation: $964,000
    Libraries: $838,000
    Financial Administration: $684,000
    General Public Buildings: $154,000
    Air Transportation: $136,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $108,000
    Health - Other: $86,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $23,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,473,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,170,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,579,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,575,000
    Interest Earnings: $548,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $68,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,041,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $63,329,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,291,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $14,539,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,185,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,066,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $18,343,000
    All Other: $3,833,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,223,000
    Housing and Community Development: $587,000
  • Tax - Property: $44,495,000
    Other License: $336,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $21,289,000

6.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,429 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.48%
Maine average:  6.39%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($225 average AGI)
Androscoggin County:  0.12%
Maine average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cumberland County, ME  1.85% ($37,820 average AGI)
from Oxford County, ME  0.62% ($27,864)
from Kennebec County, ME  0.58% ($29,339)


6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,966 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.52%
Maine average:  6.44%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($338 average AGI)
Androscoggin County:  0.08%
Maine average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cumberland County, ME  1.30% ($36,730 average AGI)
to Kennebec County, ME  0.74% ($32,593)
to Oxford County, ME  0.64% ($32,779)


Strongest AM radio stations in Auburn:
  • WLAM (1470 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WCNM (1240 AM; 1 kW; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLOB (1310 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WZAN (970 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WJAE (1440 AM; 5 kW; WESTBROOK, ME; Owner: ALTANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WJJB (900 AM; 1 kW; BRUNSWICK, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Auburn:
  • WTHT (107.5 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEK-FM (99.9 FM; AUBURN, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WCYI (93.9 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJBQ (97.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMTW-FM (106.7 FM; NORTH WINDHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WBCI (105.9 FM; BATH, ME; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCLZ (98.9 FM; BRUNSWICK, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLOB-FM (96.3 FM; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WJJB-FM (95.5 FM; TOPSHAM, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WTBM (100.7 FM; MEXICO, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPOR (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WOXO-FM (92.7 FM; NORWAY, ME; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMSJ (89.3 FM; FREEPORT, ME; Owner: DOWNEAST CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRBC (91.5 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: PRES. & TRUSTEES OF BATES COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Auburn:
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPFO (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CMCG PORTLAND LICENSE LLC)
  • WCBB (Channel 10; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WPXT (Channel 51; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: HMW, INC.)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPME (Channel 35; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
  • W32CA (Channel 32; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Auburn fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 44
Total length: 331 meters (1,086ft)
Total costs: $10,826,000
Total average daily traffic: 361,217
Total average daily truck traffic: 23,617

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 6
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 21
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 4
  • 1980-1989: 4
  • 1990-1999: 1
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Auburn, ME

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Auburn)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Auburn, ME)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 85 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Auburn)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 27 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Auburn)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 8 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED36$155,389233$131,665360$117,742123$55,8469$194,33356$134,19610$90,700
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$91,00040$136,67563$130,76213$44,7692$396,00016$132,3758$74,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$143,87568$112,265247$127,81466$129,2885$241,00023$118,2616$52,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$216,00024$146,000112$131,47318$57,9441$150,0009$131,3330$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$89,00038$150,8684$75,7501$392,0003$164,6670$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.00, 0103.00, 0104.00, 0105.00, 0106.00, 0107.00, 0108.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 8 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED88$160,34136$168,6675$196,2001$66,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$164,5005$203,8000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$69,0001$74,0000$01$69,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$99,8331$149,0000$02$66,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.00, 0103.00, 0104.00, 0105.00, 0106.00, 0107.00, 0108.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 154
  • Hazardous Condition: 203
  • Service Call: 17
  • Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Auburn


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Auburn, ME

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