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Notable locations in Dedham: Camp Matomba (A), Lucerne Hills Golf Club (B), Dedham - Lucerne Fire Department Dedham Station (C), Dedham - Lucerne Fire Department Lucerne Station (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Dedham: Our Lady of the Lake Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Eastern Cemetery (2), Central Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Mountainy Pond (A), Burnt Pond (B), Goose Pond (C), Hanson Pond (D), Harriman Pond (E), Hatcase Pond (F), Hurd Pond (G), Little Hatcase Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mann Brook (A), Jellison Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Hancock County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM10
Pb
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 22.9. This is better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.2. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.2 miles away from the city center.
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.5 people | | Maine: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 73.2% | | Whole state: | 65.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 9.4% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 10.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dedham, ME
Dedham compared to Maine state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (77%)
- Wood (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Hancock County Maine:
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Religion statistics for Dedham (based on Hancock County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.86%
| Here |  | 27.9% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 43.6% | 13.6% | 12.3% | 7.8% | 7.4% |
| Congregations | 10.3% | 19.6% | 17.5% | 8.2% | 17.5% |
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| Name | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Community Church of Christ | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 7.8% |
| Congregations | 4.1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 15.5% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 32 | Hancock County: | 6.01 / 10,000 pop. | | Maine: | 2.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9 | Hancock County: | 1.69 / 10,000 pop. | | Maine: | 2.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26 | Hancock County: | 4.89 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 115 | Here: | 21.61 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 11.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 7.4% | | Maine: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Hancock County: | 25.4% | | Maine: | 25.0% |
5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,152 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.90% | | Maine average: | 6.39% |
0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($440 average AGI)| Hancock County: | 0.20% | | Maine average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,919 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.62% | | Maine average: | 6.44% |
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($206 average AGI)| Hancock County: | 0.09% | | Maine average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Dedham:
- WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
- WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WNZS (1340 AM; 1 kW; VEAZIE, ME; Owner: WATERFRONT COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Dedham:
- WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
- WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)
- WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
- WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNSX (97.7 FM; WINTER HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLKE (99.1 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBZN (107.3 FM; OLD TOWN, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBQI (107.7 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WMEB-FM (91.9 FM; ORONO, ME; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM)
TV broadcast stations around Dedham:
- WMEB-TV (Channel 12; ORONO, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLBZ (Channel 2; BANGOR, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
- W66CL (Channel 66; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WBAN-LP (Channel 9; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- WBGR-LP (Channel 33; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: MAINE FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WVII-TV (Channel 7; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCKD-LP (Channel 30; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: J. MCLEOD, ME FAMILY B/CING., INC.)
- WFVX-LP (Channel 22; BANGOR, ME; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING III, LLC)
- W39CC (Channel 39; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W42BZ (Channel 42; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W50BX (Channel 50; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W54CG (Channel 54; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
- W36CK (Channel 36; BANGOR, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Dedham fatal accident list:
Jul 16, 2005 07:45 PM, Green Lake Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 2, 2004 08:18 PM, Us-1a, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 29, 2002 09:15 PM, Us-1a, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 3, 1999 08:47 PM, Us-1a, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total average daily traffic: 10,160
Total average daily truck traffic: 914
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 14,224
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Dedham)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Dedham, ME)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 4 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - BALD MOUNTAIN, Off Upper Delham Rd Nr Bald Mountain Fire Tower (Lat: 44.656944 Lon: -68.606389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 38.7 m, Call Sign: WQAE319
Assigned Frequencies: 6775.00 MHz Grant Date: 05/14/2004, Expiration Date: 05/14/2014, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- WKSQ TRANSMITTER, Atop Bald Mountain (Lat: 44.658611 Lon: -68.604722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: WQBY331
Assigned Frequencies: 950.000 MHz Grant Date: 01/05/2005, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014, Certifier: Stephen G Davis
Registrant: Blueberry Broadcasting, LLC, P.O. Box 2600, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Fax: (918) 664-3066, Email:
- Dedham, Route 1a (Lat: 44.723889 Lon: -68.610639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m, Call Sign: WQED754
Assigned Frequencies: 10563.1 MHz Grant Date: 01/04/2006, Expiration Date: 01/04/2016, Certifier: Scott Donlea
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 - Bald Mountain (Lat: 44.658667 Lon: -68.605306), Overall height: 43 m, Call Sign: KNKJ305
Assigned Frequencies: 152.780 MHz Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 01/30/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
- Bald Mountain Summit (Lat: 44.658667 Lon: -68.605306), Overall height: 43 m, Call Sign: KNLS423
Assigned Frequencies: 152.660 MHz Grant Date: 03/21/2006, Expiration Date: 02/16/2016
Registrant: Fiorio Communications Consulting, 10451 Twin River Suite 207, Columbia, MD 21044, Phone: (301) 596-1000 - BALD MOUNTAIN, 3.5 Miles Se Of (Lat: 44.658389 Lon: -68.606972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: KQZ780
Assigned Frequencies: 152.060 MHz, 459.325 MHz, 459.325 MHz Grant Date: 03/24/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: K1DZP, Licensee ID: L00480162
Grant Date: 03/09/2002, Expiration Date: 03/09/2012
Registrant: James M Boober, 53 Harriman Pond Ln., Dedham, ME 04429 - Call Sign: KA1OFM, Licensee ID: L00932677
Grant Date: 12/22/2005, Expiration Date: 03/22/2016, Certifier: Peter Burke
Registrant: Peter Burke, 21 Hillside Dr, Dedham, ME 04429 - Call Sign: N1HAM, Previous Call Sign: KA1UDJ, Licensee ID: L00257547
Grant Date: 06/17/2000, Expiration Date: 09/04/2010
Registrant: Hugh S Carson, 70 Rockridge Road, Dedham, ME 04429 - Call Sign: W1GDO, Licensee ID: L01446560
Grant Date: 11/19/2008, Expiration Date: 11/19/2018, Certifier: James W Rhoads Jr
Registrant: James W Rhoads Jr, 502 Green Lake Rd, Dedham, ME 04429-4531 - Call Sign: KB1MVO, Licensee ID: L01088519
Grant Date: 11/28/2005, Expiration Date: 11/28/2015, Certifier: Paul S Tomlinson
Registrant: Paul S Tomlinson, 231 Lakeview Ave, Dedham, ME 04429
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 63 mph), Engine: None
N-Number: 1532N , Serial Number: 10198, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/1980
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Rfd 2, Dedham, ME 04429 - Aircraft: HENDERSON DAVID L SEAREY (Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 484A , Serial Number: 1DK-019, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 10/23/1997
Registrant (Individual): Benny Dunkin, 15 Waters Edge, Dedham, ME 04429 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8465X , Serial Number: 17248965, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/1961
Registrant (Co-Owned): Craig A Maynard, 19 Murray Rd, Dedham, ME 04429, Other Owners: Rodney L Maynard
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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