Gorham, Maine

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Population in July 2007: 4,310.

Males: 1,992	(46.2%)
Females: 2,318	(53.8%)

Median resident age:	27.6 years
Maine median age:	38.6 years

Zip codes: 04038.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,660 (it was $40,368 in 2000)

Gorham:	$50,660
Maine:	$45,888

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,987

Gorham:	$22,987
Maine:	$24,977

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $247,336 (it was $127,600 in 2000)

Gorham:	$247,336
Maine:	$176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $262,314; Detached houses: $284,773; Townhouses or other attached units: $241,955; In 2-unit structures: $371,790; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $238,283; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $886,047; Mobile homes: $21,964

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Races in Gorham:

White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
American Indian (0.9%)
Two or more races (0.8%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Gorham: 98.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (19.1%), Irish (17.4%), French (13.9%), French Canadian (8.1%), Italian (6.8%), Scottish (6.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 10/30/1764

Elevation: 212 feet

Land area: 5.41 square miles.

Population density: 797 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Gorham

High school or higher: 89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.7%
Unemployed: 13.9%
Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gorham CDP

Never married: 36.4%
Now married: 45.4%
Separated: 0.3%
Widowed: 8.4%
Divorced: 9.4%

78 residents are foreign born

This place:	1.9%
Maine:	2.9%

According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Gorham, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Gorham to the number of sex offenders is 479 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

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

Gorham:	1.6% ($2,095)
Maine:	1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (8.7 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (99.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (263.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Little Falls-South Windham, ME (1.9 miles ), Westbrook, ME (2.1 miles ), Buxton, ME (2.4 miles ), Scarborough, ME (2.8 miles ), Standish, ME (2.9 miles ), Portland, ME (2.9 miles ), Windham, ME (3.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 86 buildings, average cost: $98,400
1997: 82 buildings, average cost: $107,600
1998: 98 buildings, average cost: $102,700
1999: 101 buildings, average cost: $113,300
2000: 105 buildings, average cost: $108,600
2001: 139 buildings, average cost: $130,200
2002: 195 buildings, average cost: $145,600
2003: 89 buildings, average cost: $140,800
2004: 100 buildings, average cost: $175,100
2005: 126 buildings, average cost: $172,100
2006: 69 buildings, average cost: $198,700
2007: 68 buildings, average cost: $192,800
2008: 30 buildings, average cost: $172,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 43.68 N, Longitude: 70.44 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +599 (+14.4%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 416 (21.5%)

Area code: 207

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (14%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Construction (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (15%)
Health care (13%)
Finance and insurance (9%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Engineers (4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
Cashiers (6%)
Child care workers (6%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Accountants and auditors (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 23 (21 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	4.87
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Gorham, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Gorham-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/10/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 24.3 miles away from the Gorham place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/14/1963, a category 2 tornado 34.5 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Gorham-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 76% 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 59.4 miles away from Gorham 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 57.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/26/1999 at 03:38:43, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 71.8 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 84.4 miles away from Gorham 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 61.5 miles away from the city 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 45.6 miles away from Gorham center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Gorham:

MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; PORTLAND, ME)
NEW ENGLAND REHAB HOSPITAL OF PORTLAND (about 5 miles; PORTLAND, ME)
SPRING HARBOR HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SOUTH PORTLAND, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Gorham, ME

Airports and Other landing facilities located in Gorham:

Webster Field Airport (Runways: 1)
Clark Field Ultralight

See detailed data for Airports and Other landing facilities located in Gorham, ME

Amtrak stations near Gorham:

8 miles: PORTLAND (100 THOMPSON POINT ROAD). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, ATM.
13 miles: OLD ORCHARD BEACH (11 FIRST ST.) - Seasonal Station. Services: ticket office, public payphones.
13 miles: SACO (130 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gorham:

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 8 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 9 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 14 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 57 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 61 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)

Public high schools in Gorham:

CHARLES SHAW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 75 SOUTH STREET; Grades: 7th Grade - 8th Grade)
GORHAM HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 41 MORRILL AVENUE; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in Gorham:

VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GORHAM) (Location: 12 ROBIE STREET; Grades: 3rd Grade - 5th Grade)
GORHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 106 WEEKS ROAD; Grades: 6th Grade - 8th Grade)
LITTLE FALLS SCHOOL (Location: 40 ACORN STREET; Grades: Kindergarten - Kindergarten)
NARRAGANSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 284 MAIN STREET; Grades: Kindergarten - 2nd Grade)
WHITE ROCK SCHOOL (Location: 10 NORTH GORHAM ROAD; Grades: Kindergarten - 2nd Grade)

See full list of schools located in Gorham

Libraries in Gorham:

GORHAM - BAXTER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $225,970; Location: 71 SOUTH STREET; 31,229 books; 711 audio materials; 958 video materials; 91 serial subscriptions)
GORHAM - NORTH GORHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $11,912; Location: 2 STANDISH NECK ROAD; 6,810 books; 206 audio materials; 348 video materials; 13 serial subscriptions)
WINDHAM - SOUTH WINDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,300; Location: 857 GRAY ROAD; 4,577 books; 75 audio materials; 124 video materials; 9 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Gorham: John Mitchell Center (A), Bailey Hall (B), Robie-Andrews Hall (C), Russell Hall (D), Gorham Town Hall (E), Corthell Hall (F), McLellan House (G), Maine Forestry Service (H), Brooks Student Center (I), Woodward Hall (J), Anderson Hall (K), Baxter Memorial Library (L), Presidents House (M), Warren Hill Gymnasium (N), Dickey Wood Hall (O), Upton-Hastings Hall (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Gorham Village Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Gorham include: School Street United Methodist Church (A), Gorham Christian Assembly Church (B), Anchor Missionary Fellowship Church (C), First Parish Congregational Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Eastern Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Gorham include: South Street Historic District (1), Gorham Campus Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Pine Crest (91 South Street).

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

FRIENDLY VILLAGE OF GORHAM MHP (Population served: 760, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-01-1998 and AUG-05-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (FEB-04-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1999 and AUG-05-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-05-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2004)

WHITE ROCK SCHOOL (Population served: 192, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and DEC-22-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-1998), St Compliance achieved (DEC-22-1998)

GORHAM COUNTRY CLUB #2 (Population served: 120, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-21-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2004)

10 routine major monitoring violations

20 regular monitoring violations

DINGLEY SPRING ESTATES (Population served: 90, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-20-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-20-2006)

OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-23-2004)

OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-01-1997 and DEC-06-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-1999)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2005 and NOV-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-2005)

2 routine major monitoring violations

ALPINE VILLAGE WATER WORKS (Population served: 42, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

5 routine major monitoring violations

4 regular monitoring violations

SCARBORO GARDENS (Population served: 27, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

3 regular monitoring violations

GORHAM COUNTRY CLUB #1 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

10 routine major monitoring violations

7 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This place:	2.3 people
Maine:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	59.5%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	6.2%
Whole state:	7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	9.4%
Whole state:	10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	3.3%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gorham, ME

People in group quarters in Gorham

1038 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
65 people in nursing homes
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
2 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Gorham compared to Maine state average:

Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Number of college students significantly above state average.

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Banks with branches in Gorham (2009 data):

Gorham Savings Bank: at 64 Main Street, branch established on 1868-01-01; Call C En T Er Branch at 10 Wentworth Drive, branch established on 1999-12-22. Info updated 2008-07-29: Bank assets: $835.8 mil, Deposits: $493.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Gorham Bancorp, Mhc
Norway Savings Bank: Gorham Branch at 65 Main Street, branch established on 2005-03-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $902.4 mil, Deposits: $663.9 mil, headquarters in Norway, ME, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Norway Bancorp, Mhc
Keybank National Association: Gorham Branch at 45 Main Street, branch established on 1957-12-20. 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: Gorham Branch at 95 Main Street, branch established on 2005-11-14. 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

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Gorham mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Cumberland County Maine:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%) Electricity (7%) Utility gas (3%) Wood (2%) Coal or coke (1%)

Religion statistics for Gorham

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	United Methodist Church	Episcopal Church	American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents	57.3%	9.5%	5.2%	4.3%	2.3%
Congregations	14.9%	15.9%	12.5%	5.3%	7.2%

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Conservative Baptist Association of America	Church of the Nazarene	Southern Baptist Convention	Other religions
Adherents	1.6%	1.4%	1.2%	1.1%	16.2%
Congregations	2.9%	2.9%	4.3%	1.9%	32.2%

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.

7.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,342 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.13%
Maine average:	6.39%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($412 average AGI)
Cumberland County: 0.15%
Maine average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from York County, ME	1.21% ($38,497 average AGI)
from Androscoggin County, ME	0.47% ($36,730)
from Sagadahoc County, ME	0.40% ($35,747)

7.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.21%
Maine average:	6.44%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($478 average AGI)
Cumberland County: 0.11%
Maine average: 0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to York County, ME	1.13% ($37,688 average AGI)
to Androscoggin County, ME	0.67% ($37,820)
to Sagadahoc County, ME	0.46% ($41,082)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gorham:

WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
WJAE (1440 AM; 5 kW; WESTBROOK, ME; Owner: ALTANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WLOB (1310 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
WZAN (970 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WBAE (1490 AM; 1 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WLAM (1470 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WIDE (1400 AM; 1 kW; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: SACO BAY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gorham:

WMPG (90.9 FM; GORHAM, ME; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM)
WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WPOR (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMSJ (89.3 FM; FREEPORT, ME; Owner: DOWNEAST CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATIONS)
WJBQ (97.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WCYY (94.3 FM; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMGX (93.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WRED (95.9 FM; SACO, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
WBQW (106.3 FM; SCARBOROUGH, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNER)
WMTW-FM (106.7 FM; NORTH WINDHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
WTHT (107.5 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
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)
WMEK-FM (99.9 FM; AUBURN, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
W245AA (96.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WYNZ (100.9 FM; WESTBROOK, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Gorham:

WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
WPXT (Channel 51; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: HMW, INC.)
WPME (Channel 35; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
WLLB-LP (Channel 15; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
W32CA (Channel 32; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
W58CM (Channel 58; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W57AP (Channel 57; FALMOUTH, ME; Owner: SHERWOOD H. CRAIG)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Gorham, Maine:

Fatal accident count: 66
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 101
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 31
Fatalities: 72
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 145
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Maine average:

Fatal accident count: 51
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 72
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
Fatalities: 56
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 123
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3

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

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Gorham)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6

37 College Ave, Call Sign: KEF936, Licensee ID: L00001830
Assigned Frequencies : 154.800 MHz
Grant Date: 05/25/2002, Expiration Date: 05/25/2012
Registrant: State Of Maine, 37 College Ave, Gorham, ME 04038, Phone: (207) 780-5211
Gorham Police Dept 270 Main St, Call Sign: KNHS540
Assigned Frequencies : 154.695 MHz
Grant Date: 08/12/2003, Expiration Date: 10/26/2013
Registrant: Sate Of Maine, Office Of Information Technology, State House Station 145, Augusta, ME 04333, Phone: (207) 624-9933, Fax: (207) 287-4563, Email:
270 Main St, Call Sign: WGQ990, Licensee ID: L00053217
Assigned Frequencies : 154.800 MHz
Grant Date: 01/29/1997, Expiration Date: 04/16/2002, Cancelation Date: 08/18/2002
Registrant: Gorham, Town Of, 270 Main St, Gorham, ME 04038, Phone: (207) 839-5581
Flaggy Meadow Rd, Type: Building, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WPOB461
Assigned Frequencies : 173.362 MHz
Grant Date: 08/26/2003, Expiration Date: 10/22/2013, Certifier: Mark Jordan
Registrant: Lao, 6508 Everett St, Boise, ID 83704, Fax: (208) 327-0811
Southwoods, Call Sign: WNLZ952, Licensee ID: L00031775
Assigned Frequencies : 173.203 MHz
Grant Date: 05/01/2003, Expiration Date: 06/16/2013
Registrant: Portland Water District, Portland, ME 04104-3553, Phone: (207) 774-5961
Lat: 43.666667 Lon: -70.432472, Call Sign: WQCV956
Assigned Frequencies : 468.450 MHz
Grant Date: 06/08/2005, Expiration Date: 06/08/2015, Certifier: Stephen P Boucher
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3

WEST GORHAM, W Of Finn Parker Rd, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WMQ845
Assigned Frequencies : 10551.8 MHz
Grant Date: 01/09/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
STATION, Off South Rd Near South Gorham At Gorham 345kv Sub, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WNEE867
Assigned Frequencies : 1885.00 MHz
Grant Date: 07/30/1993, Expiration Date: 07/30/1998, Cancelation Date: 08/23/1996
Registrant: Phone: (202) 331-9495
GORHAM, Rt. 114 & Kimballs Way, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.9 m, Call Sign: WQCD561
Assigned Frequencies : 10578.1 MHz
Grant Date: 02/07/2005, Expiration Date: 02/07/2015, Certifier: Richard A Craig
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Santuary Pkwy, #150, Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 54 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gorham)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Gorham)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	2	$248,725	29	$184,016	33	$211,765	14	$60,189	4	$237,368
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	4	$173,990	7	$194,574	2	$148,480	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	4	$214,945	22	$175,710	5	$51,898	2	$192,725
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	1	$151,470	9	$198,769	1	$47,830	1	$385,050
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	2	$200,695	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0040.02

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	4	$288,488	5	$280,854
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	2	$277,225
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0040.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 97
Hazardous Condition: 159
Service Call: 37
Good Intent Call: 12

Incident types - Gorham

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