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York County

Population in July 2007: 1,691.
Males: 813  (48.1%)
Females: 878  (51.9%)
Median resident age:  38.0 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 03906.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,900 (it was $39,931 in 2000)
North Berwick  $47,900
Maine:  $45,888

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $186,400 (it was $97,000 in 2000)
North Berwick  $186,400
Maine:  $176,000

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Races in North Berwick:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in North Berwick: 116.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: English (28.4%), United States (22.2%), French (12.8%), Irish (9.5%), German (7.2%), Scottish (6.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/22/1831

Elevation: 147 feet

Land area: 3.20 square miles.

Population density: 528 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in North Berwick

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Berwick CDP

  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

19 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.2%
Maine:  2.9%



According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in North Berwick, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in North Berwick to the number of sex offenders is 211 to 1.

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

North Berwick:  1.2% ($1,201)
Maine:  1.4% ($1,417)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (40.6 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (72.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (274.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: South Berwick, ME (5.7 miles ), South Sanford, ME (7.0 miles ), Berwick, ME (7.7 miles ), Wells, ME (8.5 miles ), Rollinsford, NH (8.6 miles ), Berwick, ME (9.1 miles ), Sanford, ME (9.2 miles ), .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 24 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 1998: 31 buildings, average cost: $91,900
  • 1999: 35 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2000: 38 buildings, average cost: $101,000
  • 2001: 36 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 2002: 45 buildings, average cost: $113,100
  • 2003: 42 buildings, average cost: $111,800
  • 2004: 44 buildings, average cost: $112,100
  • 2005: 43 buildings, average cost: $112,000
  • 2006: 34 buildings, average cost: $112,000
  • 2007: 25 buildings, average cost: $112,000

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Latitude: 43.30 N, Longitude: 70.73 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,766 (+111.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 139 (17.9%)


50 people in nursing homes

Area code: 207

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (24%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (4%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Special education teachers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 10 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  5.32
US city average:  3.00

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North Berwick-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.2 miles away from the North Berwick place center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/14/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near North Berwick:
  • HENRIETTA D GOODALL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SANFORD, ME)
  • YORK HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; YORK, ME)
  • PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in North Berwick, ME

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Berwick:
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 18 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 38 miles; PORTLAND, ME; ID: PWM)
  • MANCHESTER (about 55 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Berwick:
  • SANFORD REGIONAL (about 6 miles; SANFORD, ME; ID: SFM)
  • LITTLEBROOK AIR PARK (about 12 miles; ELIOT, ME; ID: 3B4)
  • SKYHAVEN (about 13 miles; ROCHESTER, NH; ID: DAW)

Amtrak stations near North Berwick:
  • 10 miles: WELLS (696 SANFORD ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 13 miles: DOVER (33 CHESTNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 18 miles: DURHAM (3 DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Berwick:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 19 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 23 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 34 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 41 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 50 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,384)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 52 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
Public high school in North Berwick:
Public elementary/middle school in North Berwick:
Library in North Berwick:
  • NORTH BERWICK - HURD LIBRARY (Operating income: $109,454; Location: 41 HIGH STREET; 29,942 books; 497 audio materials; 386 video materials; 88 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in North Berwick include: Bethel Gospel Mission (A), First Congregational Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Quaker Cemetery (1), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Great Works River Reservoir (A), Neoutaque River Reservoir (B), Amys Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Perkins Brook (A), Neoutaquet River (B), West Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

NORTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 1343, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.9%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.7%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.4%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.0%
Whole state:  4.1%

North Berwick compared to Maine state average:

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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 significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in North Berwick (2007 data):
  • Kennebunk Savings Bank: North Berwick Branch at Wells And Main Street, branch established on 1971-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $688.7 mil, Deposits: $575.4 mil, headquarters in Kennebunk, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in York County Maine:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


6.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,481 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.27%
Maine average:  6.39%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($333 average AGI)
York County:  0.08%
Maine average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cumberland County, ME  1.61% ($37,688 average AGI)
from Strafford County, NH  0.52% ($36,557)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.42% ($46,742)


6.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,248 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.63%
Maine average:  6.44%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($169 average AGI)
York County:  0.04%
Maine average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cumberland County, ME  1.71% ($38,497 average AGI)
to Strafford County, NH  0.59% ($34,097)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.41% ($45,576)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Berwick:
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSN (1270 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WPHX (1220 AM; 1 kW; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING L.L.C.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGIP (1540 AM; 5 kW; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Berwick:
  • WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WSHK (105.3 FM; KITTERY, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBYY (98.7 FM; SOMERSWORTH, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOKQ (97.5 FM; DOVER, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WHEB (100.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQSO (96.7 FM; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
  • WERZ (107.1 FM; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQEZ (104.7 FM; KENNEBUNKPORT, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WUNH (91.3 FM; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WCYY (94.3 FM; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBQQ (99.3 FM; KENNEBUNK, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WRED (95.9 FM; SACO, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around North Berwick:
  • 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)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)


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