Dayton, Maine

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Population in 2010: 1,965.
Population change since 2000: +8.9%
 
Males: 1,014  (51.6%)
Females: 951  (48.4%)
Median resident age:

40.5 years
Maine median age:

43.0 years

Zip codes: 04005.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $99,628 (it was $53,056 in 2000)
Dayton:

$99,628
ME:

$69,543

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,968 (it was $20,629 in 2000)

Dayton town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $408,211 (it was $127,800 in 2000)
Dayton:

$408,211
ME:

$290,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $451,552; detached houses: $470,451; townhouses or other attached units: $577,335; in 2-unit structures: $383,179; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $310,696; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $252,113; mobile homes: $105,501
March 2022 cost of living index in Dayton: 107.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Dayton, ME (2010)
    • 1,90396.8%White alone
    • 180.9%Two or more races
    • 160.8%Black alone
    • 160.8%Hispanic
    • 100.5%American Indian alone
    • 20.1%Asian alone

Races in Dayton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Dayton, Maine as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Dayton is 1,965 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: French (23.5%), English (21.4%), French Canadian (15.5%), United States (11.0%), Irish (9.9%), German (5.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/07/1854

Land area: 17.9 square miles.

Population density: 110 people per square mile   (very low).

38 residents are foreign born (1.1% North America, 0.8% Europe).

This town:

2.1%
Maine:

2.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Dayton town:

1.1% ($1,377)
Maine:

1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (17.7 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (88.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (251.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Lyman, ME (2.0 miles ),
Hollis, ME (2.6 miles ),
Buxton, ME (2.6 miles ),
Saco, ME (2.7 miles ),
Arundel, ME (2.7 miles ),
Waterboro, ME (2.8 miles ),
Alfred, ME (2.9 miles ),
Biddeford, ME (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 43.54 N, Longitude: 70.58 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

Distribution of median household income in Dayton, ME in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 8 buildings, average cost: $336,800
  • 2021: 11 buildings, average cost: $342,100
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $247,900
  • 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $216,900
  • 2018: 7 buildings, average cost: $228,600
  • 2017: 7 buildings, average cost: $162,400
  • 2016: 8 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $127,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $190,000
  • 2013: 4 buildings, average cost: $120,500
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $97,400
  • 2010: 12 buildings, average cost: $118,600
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $115,900
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $155,400
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $111,800
  • 2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $141,100
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $115,900
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $98,200
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $113,500
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $108,700
  • 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $110,900
  • 1999: 18 buildings, average cost: $107,500
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $95,500
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $89,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Dayton, ME residents
Average permit cost in Dayton, ME
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Maine:

3.4%
Unemployment by year
Most common industries in Dayton, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (8.4%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.4%)
  • Educational services (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.5%)
  • Truck transportation (4.1%)
  • Public administration (3.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.7%)
  • Educational services (8.7%)
  • Social assistance (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Dayton, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Child care workers (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (3.5%)

Average climate in Dayton, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Dayton, Maine average temperatures Dayton, Maine average precipitation Dayton, Maine humidity Dayton, Maine wind speed Dayton, Maine snowfall Dayton, Maine sunshine Dayton, Maine clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 70.4. This is about average.

City:

70.4
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2021 was 0.192. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.192
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 5.47. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.47
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2020 was 0.222. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.222
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 29.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 6.46. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.46
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Dayton-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/10/1966, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the Dayton town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 44.2 miles away from the town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

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

On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 5.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 168.9 miles away from Dayton center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 169.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 190.1 miles away from Dayton center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.8 miles away from Dayton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in York County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 23
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 21, Storms: 16, Winter Storms: 6, Snows: 5, Winds: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Dayton:

  • SOUTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; BIDDEFORD, ME)
  • EVERGREEN MANOR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; SACO, ME)
  • SOUTHRIDGE REHAB AND LIVING CTR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BIDDEFORD, ME)
  • TRULL NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BIDDEFORD, ME)
  • HOME HEALTH-VISITING NURSES OF SOUTHERN MAINE (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; SACO, ME)
  • BEANE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SACO, ME)
  • ABLE TO STAY HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; SACO, ME)

Amtrak stations near Dayton:

  • 8 miles: SACO (130 MAIN ST.) . Services: ticket office.
  • 11 miles: OLD ORCHARD BEACH (11 FIRST ST.) - Seasonal Station . Services: ticket office, public payphones.
  • 16 miles: WELLS (696 SANFORD ST.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dayton:

  • University of New England (about 12 miles; Biddeford, ME; Full-time enrollment: 4,539)
  • University of Southern Maine (about 18 miles; Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 6,647)
  • Southern Maine Community College (about 20 miles; South Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine (about 21 miles; Standish, ME; FT enrollment: 2,010)
  • University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (about 34 miles; Durham, NH; FT enrollment: 15,243)
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 53 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,865)
  • Southern New Hampshire University (about 57 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 16,552)

Public elementary/middle school in Dayton:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Homestead Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Swan Pond Creek (A), Saco River Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cooks Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

York County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.8 people
Maine:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

76.8%
Whole state:

62.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.8%
Whole state:

9.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.5%
Whole state:

10.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.3%
Whole state:

4.1%
3 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Dayton:

Marital status in Dayton, ME
  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 69.0%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

For population 25 years and over in Dayton:

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Maine average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Dayton, ME (based on York County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic40,28316
Mainline Protestant11,48064
Evangelical Protestant6,08651
Other1,84718
Orthodox6253
Black Protestant1191
None136,691-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 45
Here:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

2.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
York County:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 42
This county:

2.09 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 85
York County:

4.23 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 252
York County:

12.53 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

11.02 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
York County:

7.7%
Maine:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

24.0%
State:

25.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Dayton:

  • 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)
  • 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)
  • WIDE (1400 AM; 1 kW; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: SACO BAY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; 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)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPHX (1220 AM; 1 kW; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING L.L.C.)
  • WTSN (1270 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dayton:

  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCYY (94.3 FM; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRED (95.9 FM; SACO, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBLM (102.9 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)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WQEZ (104.7 FM; KENNEBUNKPORT, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBQW (106.3 FM; SCARBOROUGH, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNER)
  • WJBQ (97.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBQQ (99.3 FM; KENNEBUNK, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WPOR (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMSJ (89.3 FM; FREEPORT, ME; Owner: DOWNEAST CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WTHT (107.5 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMPG (90.9 FM; GORHAM, ME; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM)
  • WMGX (93.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Dayton:

  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPXT (Channel 51; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: HMW, INC.)
  • WPME (Channel 35; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
  • W32CA (Channel 32; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W58CM (Channel 58; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLLB-LP (Channel 15; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • Dayton, Maine
  • Fatal accident count8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents11
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:2
  • Fatalities10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents14
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Maine average
  • Fatal accident count730
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents1034
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons269
  • Fatalities796
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents1547
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents92
See more detailed statistics of Dayton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 1.5mTotal length
  • 4,678Total average daily traffic
  • 233Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,633Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Dayton)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Rt 35 W Side 1/2 Mi Ssw Int Rt 35 & Rt 5 (Lat: 43.537583 Lon: -70.600333), Call Sign: KZI605,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.520 MHz, Grant Date: 04/08/2011, Expiration Date: 02/27/2021, Cancellation Date: 05/01/2021, Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, 1588 Fairfield Road Ste 7, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KA1YX, Licensee ID: L01231938, Grant Date: 12/21/2016, Expiration Date: 03/03/2027, Registrant: John R Littlefield, 52 Danley Road, Dayton, ME 04005

  • Call Sign: N1OYU, Licensee ID: L00646828, Grant Date: 02/04/2013, Expiration Date: 04/27/2023, Certifier: Michael H Mc Caslin, Registrant: Michael H Mc Caslin, 470 Clarks Mills Road, Dayton, ME 04005

  • Call Sign: KC1DFO, Licensee ID: L01921919, Grant Date: 02/12/2015, Expiration Date: 02/12/2025, Certifier: Peter Warren, Registrant: Peter Warren, 210 Hollis Rd, Dayton, ME 04005

  • Call Sign: KC1TGU, Licensee ID: L02689081, Grant Date: 08/08/2023, Expiration Date: 08/08/2033, Certifier: Kristina R Crowley, Registrant: Kristina R Crowley, 286 Hight Rd, Dayton, ME 04005


2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 26 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2011. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Dayton, ME When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.5%), and Outside Fires (43.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Dayton, ME
    • 8743.5%Structure Fires
    • 8743.5%Outside Fires
    • 2010.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 63.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Dayton, ME
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dayton, ME
  • 91.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.6%Wood
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dayton, ME
  • 87.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.8%Electricity
  • 2.4%Other fuel


Dayton compared to Maine state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 3 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
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  • Stephen A. Judice (1)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.