Mars Hill-Blaine, Maine

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Population (year 2000): 1,428

Males: 658	(46.1%)
Females: 770	(53.9%)

Somerset County

Median resident age:	40.5 years
Maine median age:	38.6 years

Zip codes: 04758.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,000 (it was $23,933 in 2000)

Mars Hill-Blaine	$25,000
Maine:	$42,801

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $59,300 (it was $50,000 in 2000)

Mars Hill-Blaine	$59,300
Maine:	$155,300

Mars Hill-Blaine, ME residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Mars Hill-Blaine:

White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
American Indian (2.2%)
Two or more races (0.9%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Mars Hill-Blaine: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.0%), Irish (13.7%), English (13.0%), French (12.5%), Scottish (3.4%), French Canadian (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 387 feet

Land area: 4.84 square miles.

Population density: 295 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Mars Hill-Blaine

High school or higher: 73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
Unemployed: 3.3%
Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mars Hill-Blaine CDP

Never married: 17.3%
Now married: 58.1%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 15.3%
Divorced: 8.0%

83 residents are foreign born (5.3% North America).

This place:	5.8%
Maine:	2.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Mars Hill-Blaine:	1.7% ($843)
Maine:	1.4% ($1,417)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (257.0 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (364.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (569.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Mars Hill, ME (2.0 miles ), Blaine, ME (2.2 miles ), Westfield, ME (5.9 miles ), Bridgewater, ME (5.9 miles ), Easton, ME (10.0 miles ), Monticello, ME (13.9 miles ), Presque Isle, ME (14.8 miles ), Fort Fairfield, ME (17.8 miles ).

Latitude: 46.51 N, Longitude: 67.87 W

37 people in nursing homes

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

Mars Hill-Blaine household income distribution

Mars Hill-Blaine home values distribution

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Most common industries for males:

Construction (11%)
Food (11%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Truck transportation (8%)
Educational services (7%)
Health care (6%)
Wood products (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (27%)
Educational services (10%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Social assistance (5%)
Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Carpenters (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

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Average climate in Mars Hill-Blaine, Maine

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mars Hill-Blaine:

AROOSTOOK MEDICAL CENTER,THE (about 18 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME)
HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; HOULTON, ME)
CARY MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; CARIBOU, ME)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mars Hill-Blaine:

NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 17 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; ID: PQI)
BANGOR INTL (about 135 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
BRUNSWICK NAS (about 231 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID: NHZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mars Hill-Blaine:

NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL (about 19 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; ID: 83B)
CARIBOU MUNI (about 27 miles; CARIBOU, ME; ID: CAR)
HOULTON INTL (about 28 miles; HOULTON, ME; ID: HUL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mars Hill-Blaine:

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 117 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 200 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 203 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 257 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 266 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 275 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 315 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)

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Churches in Mars Hill-Blaine include: Blaine Free Baptist Church (A), Saint Josephs Church (B), Saint Anns Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Mars Hill Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Average household size:

This place:	2.3 people
Maine:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	66.3%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.7%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	17.1%
Whole state:	10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	6.1%
Whole state:	4.1%

Mars Hill-Blaine compared to Maine state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Mars Hill-Blaine mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,924 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.04%
Maine average:	6.39%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

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

from Kennebec County, ME	2.09% ($29,363 average AGI)
from Penobscot County, ME	0.92% ($25,090)
from Franklin County, ME	0.30% ($36,655)

6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,094 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.50%
Maine average:	6.44%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($151 average AGI)
Somerset County: 0.06%
Maine average: 0.07%

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

to Kennebec County, ME	2.00% ($26,873 average AGI)
to Penobscot County, ME	1.04% ($27,144)
to Cumberland County, ME	0.26% ($26,426)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mars Hill-Blaine:

WREM (710 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MONTICELLO, ME; Owner: ALLAN H WEINER)
WEGP (1390 AM; 5 kW; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: DECELLES/SMITH MEDIA, INC.)
WFST (600 AM; 5 kW; CARIBOU, ME; Owner: NORTHERN BROADCAST MINISTRIES, INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mars Hill-Blaine:

WQHR (96.1 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WOZI (101.9 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMEM (106.1 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WBPW (96.9 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
W274AF (102.7 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
WCXU (97.7 FM; CARIBOU, ME; Owner: THE CANXUS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WHOU-FM (100.1 FM; HOULTON, ME; Owner: COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mars Hill-Blaine:

WAGM-TV (Channel 8; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: NEPSK, INC.)
WMEM-TV (Channel 10; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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