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Population in July 2008: 7,156. Population change since 2000: +7.3%
 

Males: 3,530  (49.3%)
Females: 3,626  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 03908.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $66,982 (it was $53,201 in 2000)
South Berwick:  $66,982
Maine:  $46,581

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $26,788

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $261,523 (it was $130,000 in 2000)
South Berwick:  $261,523
Maine:  $180,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $259,329; Detached houses: $277,956; Townhouses or other attached units: $111,686; In 2-unit structures: $185,893; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $169,239; Mobile homes: $77,401
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Races in South Berwick:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in South Berwick: 118.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (23.8%), Irish (19.5%), French (11.3%), German (10.5%), French Canadian (10.4%), Scottish (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/12/1814

Elevation: 102 feet

Land area: 32.1 square miles.

Population density: 223 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in South Berwick

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Berwick town

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 0.1%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

135 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.6% North America).

This town:  2.0%
Maine:  2.9%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in South Berwick, Maine in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in South Berwick to the number of sex offenders is 1789 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

South Berwick:  1.4% ($1,883)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)
South Berwick satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Haverhill, MA (35.2 miles , pop. 58,969).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (65.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (229.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Rollinsford, NH (1.7 miles ), Berwick, ME (2.2 miles ), Somersworth, NH (2.2 miles ), Berwick, ME (2.3 miles ), North Berwick, ME (2.3 miles ), Dover, NH (2.4 miles ), North Berwick, ME (2.5 miles ), Eliot, ME (2.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 30 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 1997: 39 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 1998: 48 buildings, average cost: $117,800
  • 1999: 39 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2000: 52 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2001: 35 buildings, average cost: $147,300
  • 2002: 45 buildings, average cost: $146,500
  • 2003: 35 buildings, average cost: $192,300
  • 2004: 48 buildings, average cost: $157,500
  • 2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $230,500
  • 2006: 26 buildings, average cost: $213,800
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $212,500
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $250,800

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Latitude: 43.23 N, Longitude: 70.78 W

Area code: 207

South Berwick household income distribution South Berwick home values distribution

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Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  6.1%
Maine:  7.6%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in South Berwick by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 01321322
    per 100,000 0.014.842.027.513.741.127.227.6
Robberies 00010011
    per 100,000 0.00.00.013.80.00.013.613.8
Assaults 00111211
    per 100,000 0.00.014.013.813.727.413.613.8
Burglaries 2929101517191815
    per 100,000 430.8428.2140.0206.6233.3260.1244.9206.8
Thefts 4454634069545155
    per 100,000 653.6797.3881.7550.9947.0739.3693.9758.3
Auto thefts 22332141
    per 100,000 29.729.542.041.327.413.754.413.8
Arson 20303000
    per 100,000 29.70.042.00.041.20.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 58.776.084.868.770.187.277.874.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 12 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.12
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Engineers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)



Average climate in South Berwick, Maine

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South Berwick-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.7 miles away from the South Berwick town 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 3.5 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


South Berwick-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 71% 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 45.2 miles away from South Berwick 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 71.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 49.9 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 92.2 miles away from South Berwick center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 97.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 40.7 miles away from South Berwick center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near South Berwick:
  • YORK HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; YORK, ME)
  • PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH)
  • WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; DOVER, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in South Berwick, ME

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

Local government website: www.southberwickme.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Berwick:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 11 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 24 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 38 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 40 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 42 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,384)
Public high school in South Berwick:
Private high school in South Berwick:
  • BERWICK ACADEMY (Students: 550; Location: 31 ACADEMY STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in South Berwick:
Private elementary/middle school in South Berwick:
  • CHILDLIGHT MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 24; Location: 28 LIBERTY STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
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Library in South Berwick:
  • SOUTH BERWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $56,788; Location: 37 PORTLAND STREET; 19,042 books; 111 audio materials; 17 video materials; 7 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in South Berwick: Zebelon Knight Hall (A), Hamilton House (B), Sarah Orne Jewett Memorial (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in South Berwick include: South Berwick-Wells Church (A), South Berwick Bible Speaks Church (B), Free Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Portland Station Cemetery (1), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (2), Woodlawn Cemetery (3), Oldfields Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Knights Pond (A), Round Pond (B), Leighs Mill Pond (C), Cox Pond (D), Warren Pond (E), Great Works River Reservoir (F), Hoopers Swamp (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Whites Marsh Brook (A), Dennett Brook (B), Chicks Brook (C), Lovers Brook (D), Quamphegan Brook (E), Boyd Brook (F), Bennett Brook (G), Adams Brook (H), Knights Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in South Berwick include: Spring Hill Recreation Area (1), Vaughan Woods State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Hamilton House The (Museums; Vaughans Ln) (1), Jewett House (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 5 Portland Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 3115, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-07-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and OCT-25-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-25-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and DEC-07-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2004)
WOODLAND HILLS CONDO ASSOC. (Population served: 388, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-11-2005 and JUL-21-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-21-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and MAR-03-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-11-2003 and JUL-21-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-21-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and FEB-24-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-13-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-24-2003)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-11-2002 and JUL-21-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-21-2005)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
SPRING HILL, INC (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-27-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
THE LINKS AT OUTLOOK GC (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between AUG-21-2003 and OCT-24-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2003)
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.9%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.0%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  2.9%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  0.1%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Berwick, ME


36 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


South Berwick compared to Maine state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in York County Maine:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (80%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for South Berwick

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.08%
Here39.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents72.5%6.5%5.4%4.5%2.5%
Congregations17.2%16.4%13.9%12.3%4.9%
NameAssemblies of GodGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchSalvation ArmyOther
Adherents1.6%1.3%1.1%0.7%3.9%
Congregations6.6%0.8%2.5%1.6%23.8%
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.


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 South Berwick:
  • WTSN (1270 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WGIP (1540 AM; 5 kW; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Berwick:
  • WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSHK (105.3 FM; KITTERY, ME; 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)
  • WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WQSO (96.7 FM; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHEB (100.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUNH (91.3 FM; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
  • WERZ (107.1 FM; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQEZ (104.7 FM; KENNEBUNKPORT, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around South Berwick:
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)

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

South Berwick, Maine:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 28
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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 South Berwick fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 47 meters (154ft)
Total costs: $2,038,000
Total average daily traffic: 37,280
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,861
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 52,593

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 1
  • 1900-1909: 0
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 3
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for South Berwick, ME

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Julie L Kupperman, 78 York Woods Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.3 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • Fire Station Norton St, Call Sign: KCC327, Licensee ID: L01078963
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.190 MHz, 154.310 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/18/2005, Expiration Date: 12/17/2015
    Registrant: South Berwick, Town Of, 180 Main St, South Berwick, ME 03908, Phone: (207) 384-9041
  • South Berwick Town Hall, Call Sign: KNCF753, Licensee ID: L00033405
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.295 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/27/2002, Expiration Date: 11/19/2011
    Registrant: South Berwick Emergency Ambulance & Rescue Inc, South Berwick, ME 03908, Phone: (207) 384-2300
  • 170 Main St, Call Sign: KNCX797, Licensee ID: L00081732
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.460 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/2002, Expiration Date: 02/13/2012
    Registrant: Save On Fuel Inc, 11 Pond Rd, South Berwick, ME 03908, Phone: (207) 384-2942
  • Reservoir On Wadleigh Lane, Type: Pole, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 18.2 m, Call Sign: WPVY824
    Assigned Frequencies : 458.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/09/2002, Expiration Date: 09/09/2012, Certifier: Michael R Nadeau
    Registrant: Electrical Installations, Inc, Rte 25 @ Harbor Square, Center Harbor, NH 03226, Phone: (603) 253-4525, Fax: (603) 253-6284, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTW549
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.368 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/30/1999, Expiration Date: 11/03/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (412) 439-7858

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in South Berwick)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: BAILLARGEON CLIFFORD E JR QUICKIE (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ONAN ALL MDLS A/B (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 290C , Serial Number: 290, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 04/28/1982
    Registrant (Individual): Clifford E Baillargeon, 3 Parent Street, South Berwick, ME 03908
  • Aircraft: CANNON MICHAEL R KITFOX MODEL 2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 490MC , Serial Number: 490, Airworthiness Date: 06/05/1991
    Registrant (Individual): Michael R Cannon, 46 Brattle St, South Berwick, ME 03908
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7313S , Serial Number: 18265105, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 10/01/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Matthew H Rogers, 87 Belle Marsh Rd, South Berwick, ME 03908


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 26
  • Hazardous Condition: 94
  • Service Call: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - South Berwick


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for South Berwick, ME

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    • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"
    • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"

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