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Thorndike, Maine

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Population in 2010: 890.
Population change since 2000: +25.0%
Males: 459  (51.6%)
Females: 431  (48.4%)
Median resident age:

38.0 years
Maine median age:

43.0 years

Zip codes: 04986.

Estimated median household income in 2019: $41,640 (it was $26,786 in 2000)
Thorndike:

$41,640
ME:

$58,924

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $23,259 (it was $13,090 in 2000)

Thorndike town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $163,826 (it was $81,700 in 2000)
Thorndike:

$163,826
ME:

$200,500

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $203,623; detached houses: $221,689; townhouses or other attached units: $235,212; in 2-unit structures: $221,990; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $150,867; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $221,854; mobile homes: $95,571; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $12,376
March 2019 cost of living index in Thorndike: 92.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Thorndike, ME (2010)
    • 86196.7%White alone
    • 141.6%Two or more races
    • 70.8%Hispanic
    • 30.3%Other race alone
    • 20.2%Black alone
    • 20.2%Asian alone
    • 10.1%American Indian alone

Races in Thorndike detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Thorndike, Maine as of May 30, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Thorndike is 297 to 1.


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Ancestries: Irish (16.7%), English (15.3%), French (12.8%), German (9.4%), Scottish (6.2%), Italian (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/15/1819

Elevation: 275 feet

Land area: 25.3 square miles.

Population density: 35 people per square mile   (very low).

Thorndike, Maine map

8 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.1%
Maine:

2.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Thorndike town:

0.9% ($765)
Maine:

1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (81.1 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (181.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (349.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Knox, ME (2.1 miles ),
Jackson, ME (2.2 miles ),
Unity, ME (2.3 miles ),
Freedom, ME (2.5 miles ),
Brooks, ME (2.5 miles ),
Troy, ME (2.6 miles ),
Dixmont, ME (3.1 miles ),
Monroe, ME (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 44.58 N, Longitude: 69.24 W

Area code: 207

Distribution of median household income in Thorndike, ME in 2019
Thorndike satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2005: 26 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $171,000
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $165,900
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $172,800
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $211,200
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $226,800
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $246,000
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $246,000
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $246,000
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $246,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Thorndike, ME residents
Average permit cost in Thorndike, ME
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

2.9%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment by year
Most common industries in Thorndike, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.0%)
  • Educational services (12.3%)
  • Construction (8.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.2%)
  • Health care (5.6%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (5.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (16.6%)
  • Construction (13.4%)
  • Educational services (8.0%)
  • Truck transportation (5.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
  • Wood products (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.2%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (10.9%)
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.0%)
  • Social assistance (8.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Thorndike, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
  • Carpenters (4.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.2%)
  • Carpenters (7.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.9%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.8%)
  • Child care workers (6.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Customer service representatives (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4.4%)

Average climate in Thorndike, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Thorndike-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 219.6 miles away from Thorndike center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 97.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 220.7 miles away from Thorndike center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 256.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 138.9 miles away from Thorndike center
On 2/26/1999 at 03:38:43, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 2.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 15.2 miles away from Thorndike center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Waldo County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 11, Snows: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Thorndike topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Thorndike:

  • HARBOR HILL CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; BELFAST, ME)
  • BIRCH GROVE REHAB AND LIVING CTR (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; PITTSFIELD, ME)
  • PITTSFIELD REHAB AND NURSING (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; PITTSFIELD, ME)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thorndike:

  • Husson University (about 29 miles; Bangor, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,421)
  • University of Maine at Augusta (about 32 miles; Augusta, ME; FT enrollment: 3,204)
  • University of Maine (about 36 miles; Orono, ME; FT enrollment: 8,931)
  • University of Maine at Farmington (about 45 miles; Farmington, ME; FT enrollment: 2,036)
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine (about 81 miles; Standish, ME; FT enrollment: 2,010)
  • Southern Maine Community College (about 81 miles; South Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • University of Southern Maine (about 82 miles; Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 6,647)

Public high school in Thorndike:

Public elementary/middle schools in Thorndike:

See full list of schools located in Thorndike

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Thorndike Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Thorndike: Center Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Saywood Cemetery (1), Wing Cemetery (2), East Thorndike Cemetery (3), Cole Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Waldo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

RIDGE TOP RESTAURANT (Population served: 225, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-04-2011), St Formal NOV issued (APR-04-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.7 people
Maine:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

70.3%
Whole state:

62.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

10.0%
Whole state:

9.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

17.4%
Whole state:

10.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

7.5%
Whole state:

4.1%
2 people in religious group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Thorndike:

Marital status in Thorndike, ME
  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

For population 25 years and over in Thorndike:

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Maine average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Thorndike, ME (based on Waldo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,20420
Evangelical Protestant1,71123
Catholic9003
Other5547
None33,417-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Waldo County:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

2.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Waldo County:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Waldo County:

7.02 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 34
Waldo County:

8.84 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

11.02 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.2%
Maine:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Waldo County:

26.1%
State:

25.0%

6.94% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($49,762 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.94%
Maine average:

5.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Penobscot County, ME  1.31% ($39,428 average AGI)
from Knox County, ME  0.75% ($44,313)
from Kennebec County, ME  0.59% ($52,511)


6.11% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($40,950 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.11%
Maine average:

5.73%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Penobscot County, ME  1.10% ($35,315 average AGI)
to Knox County, ME  0.80% ($36,738)
to Kennebec County, ME  0.72% ($40,600)

Strongest AM radio stations in Thorndike:

  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTVL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Thorndike:

  • WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WWWA (95.3 FM; WINSLOW, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCTB (93.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
  • WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHQO (107.9 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
  • WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)
  • WMCM (103.3 FM; ROCKLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGUY (102.1 FM; DEXTER, ME; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEBB (98.5 FM; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJCX (99.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, ME; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Thorndike:

  • WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
  • W36CK (Channel 36; BANGOR, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCKD-LP (Channel 30; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: J. MCLEOD, ME FAMILY B/CING., INC.)
  • WFYW-LP (Channel 69; FAIRFIELD/WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Thorndike fatal accident list:

Jul 4, 2013 07:22 PM, Sr-220, Lat: 44.579556, Lon: -69.278069, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jan 6, 2010 04:48 PM, Sr-220, Lat: 44.518358, Lon: -69.273778, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 13, 2002 08:00 PM, East Thorndike Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 8, 1995 01:00 AM, Wardhillrd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jan 8, 1989 02:45 PM, 50075008, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1
Jul 24, 1981 11:30 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 26, 1981 05:30 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 1.0mTotal length
  • 2,593Total average daily traffic
  • 129Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,638Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 44.579833 Lon: -69.005111, Call Sign: WQYN677,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.265 MHz, Grant Date: 11/21/2016, Expiration Date: 11/21/2026, Certifier: Matthew Ward, Registrant: Yankee Communications, 985 Main Street, Clinton, ME 04927, Phone: (207) 458-2000, Fax: (866) 586-5248, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • ABORN HILL, Off Aborn Hill (Lat: 44.523250 Lon: -69.197444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 26 m, Call Sign: WQFC937,
    Assigned Frequencies: 954.350 MHz, Grant Date: 04/06/2016, Expiration Date: 06/19/2026, Certifier: Owen R Smith, Registrant: Waldo County Emergency Management Agency, 4 Public Safety Way, Belfast, ME 04915, Phone: (207) 338-3870, Fax: (207) 338-1890, Email:
  • ABORN HILL, Off Aborn Hill Rd (Lat: 44.523250 Lon: -69.197444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 26 m, Call Sign: WQFC938,
    Assigned Frequencies: 953.550 MHz, Grant Date: 04/06/2016, Expiration Date: 06/19/2026, Certifier: Owen R Smith, Registrant: Waldo County Emergency Management Agency, 4 Public Safety Way, Belfast, ME 04915, Phone: (207) 338-3870, Fax: (207) 338-1890, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: NJ1O, Previous Call Sign: W1IMS, Licensee ID: L01615172, Grant Date: 04/28/2021, Expiration Date: 05/11/2031, Certifier: William G Keef, Registrant: William G Keef, 101 East Gulch Road, Thorndike, ME 04986
  • Call Sign: KC1BQC, Licensee ID: L01858650, Grant Date: 04/17/2014, Expiration Date: 04/17/2024, Certifier: Edward T Jones, Registrant: Edward T Jones, 865 Belfast Rd, Thorndike, ME 04986
  • Call Sign: KC1HMA, Licensee ID: L00758088, Grant Date: 04/24/2017, Expiration Date: 04/24/2027, Certifier: Marvin L Neilson, Registrant: Marvin L Neilson, Thorndike, ME 04986
  • Call Sign: KC1OGQ, Licensee ID: L00996055, Grant Date: 12/03/2020, Expiration Date: 12/03/2030, Cancellation Date: 12/29/2020, Certifier: Hamilton L Gavitt, Registrant: Hamilton L Gavitt, 140 Gordon Hill Rd, Thorndike, ME 04986
  • Call Sign: N1YFA, Previous Call Sign: KC1OGQ, Licensee ID: L00996055, Grant Date: 12/29/2020, Expiration Date: 12/29/2030, Certifier: Hamilton Gavitt, Registrant: Hamilton Gavitt, 140 Gordon Hill Rd, Thorndike, ME 04986

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6568A, N6568A, N-6568A, Serial Number: 32465, Year manufactured: 1956
    Registrant (Individual): Roland G Reid, , Thorndike, ME 04986
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/10/2018

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of fires - 19 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2017. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Thorndike, ME When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (72.0%), and Outside Fires (12.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Thorndike, ME
    • 9572.0%Structure Fires
    • 1712.9%Outside Fires
    • 1612.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 43.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Thorndike, ME
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Thorndike, ME
  • 72.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.2%Wood
  • 1.4%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Thorndike, ME
  • 59.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.4%Wood
  • 17.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.2%Electricity


Thorndike compared to Maine state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are no pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2023.

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