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Population in July 2007: 15,923. Population change since 2000: +1.4%
 

Males: 7,315  (45.9%)
Females: 8,608  (54.1%)

Median resident age:  35.6 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 04901, 04903.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,411 (it was $26,816 in 2000)
Waterville:  $32,411
Maine:  $45,888

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $130,771 (it was $76,200 in 2000)
Waterville:  $130,771
Maine:  $176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $144,927; Detached houses: $156,603; Townhouses or other attached units: $78,998; In 2-unit structures: $126,455; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $123,166; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $43,942; Mobile homes: $26,063

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Races in Waterville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Black (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Waterville: 90.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (19.3%), French (18.1%), French Canadian (16.0%), Irish (12.3%), German (6.5%), United States (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 06/23/1802

Elevation: 120 feet

Land area: 13.6 square miles.

Population density: 1172 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Waterville

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waterville city

  • Never married: 32.5%
  • Now married: 42.0%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

544 residents are foreign born (1.5% North America, 1.2% Asia, 0.6% Europe).

This city:  3.5%
Maine:  2.9%



According to our research there were 46 registered sex offenders living in Waterville, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Waterville to the number of sex offenders is 346 to 1.

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

Waterville:  2.1% ($1,579)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (68.7 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (170.4 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (334.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Winslow, ME (1.5 miles ), Oakland, ME (1.8 miles ), Fairfield, ME (1.8 miles ), Oakland, ME (2.0 miles ), Fairfield, ME (2.2 miles ), Benton, ME (2.6 miles ), Sidney, ME (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $78,800
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $62,300

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Latitude: 44.55 N, Longitude: 69.65 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,459 (+35.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,997 (58.8%)

Area code: 207

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Population change in the 1990s: -1,933 (-11.0%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  5.6%
Maine:  4.2%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Paper (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)



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Crime in Waterville by Year

Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 4443561014
    per 100,000 24.325.425.219.031.537.664.089.6
Robberies 47952659
    per 100,000 24.344.456.831.712.637.632.057.6
Assaults 331777151910
    per 100,000 18.219.0107.344.444.094.1121.664.0
Burglaries 951177785978684130
    per 100,000 576.2742.9486.0539.2610.2539.3537.7831.7
Thefts 584582493451512545455588
    per 100,000 3542.23695.53111.62860.83220.73417.42912.63761.8
Auto thefts 2523191628131818
    per 100,000 151.6146.0119.9101.5176.181.5115.2115.2
Arson 21225102
    per 100,000 12.16.312.612.731.56.30.012.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 224.5249.0226.8193.9223.4241.2248.5319.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 39 (30 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.88
US city average:  3.00

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Waterville-area historical tornado activity is above Maine state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 15.0 miles away from the Waterville city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 9/4/1961, a category 2 tornado 17.4 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: David E. Kelley - (born 1956), writer, television producer.


Hospitals/medical centers in Waterville:
  • INLAND HOSPITAL (200 KENNEDY MEMORIAL DRIVE)
  • MAINEGENERAL MEDICAL CENTER (149 NORTH STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Waterville:
  • REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; SKOWHEGAN, ME)
  • AUGUSTA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 16 miles; AUGUSTA, ME)
  • SEBASTICOOK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; PITTSFIELD, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Waterville, ME

Airports located in Waterville:
Local government website: www.ci.waterville.me.us

Colleges/Universities in Waterville:
  • COLBY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,814; Location: MAYFLOWER HILL DRIVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.colby.edu)
  • THOMAS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 541; Location: 180 W RIVER RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.thomas.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • HELPING HANDS (Location: 40 AIRPORT RD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.mint.net/helpinghands)
  • FULLER CIRCLES-SCHOOL FOR THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE (Location: 5 KIMBALL ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waterville:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 16 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 25 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 59 miles; ORONO, ME; FT enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 68 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 72 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 85 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 114 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
Public high schools in Waterville:
Public elementary/middle schools in Waterville:
Private elementary/middle schools in Waterville:
  • MOUNT MERICI SCHOOL (Students: 173; Location: 142 WESTERN AVENUE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • TEMPLE ACADEMY (Students: 75; Location: 60 W RIVER RD; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Waterville

Library in Waterville:
  • WATERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $399,211; Location: 73 ELM STREET; 94,939 books; 3,444 audio materials; 2,311 video materials; 114 serial subscriptions)

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

Reservoirs: Kennebec River Reservoir (A), Messalonskee Stream Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Holland Brook (A), Messalonskee Stream (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Waterville Historical Society Museum (62 Silver Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Best Western Waterville Inn (356 Main Street) (1), Hampton Inn Waterville/Augusta- ME (425 Kennedy Memorial Drive) (2), Econo Lodge Waterville (455 Kennedy Memorial Drive) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Maine State - Courts- District Court- Waterville (18 Colby Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

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

CAMP TRACY (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-18-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-18-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-26-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-20-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-20-2002), St Public Notif received (JUN-26-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-12-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-20-2002 and AUG-04-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
WATERVILLE COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
WHIPPOORWILL HILL MOBILE HOME (Population served: 85, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-05-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-29-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
SAVZ, INC (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-25-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BECKETT ACADEMY CENTRAL ME @ BELGRADE (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-24-2005), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-12-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-12-2006)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Waterville that have no violations reported:
  • KENNEBEC WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 21500, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  54.2%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.8%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  19.2%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Waterville, ME


People in group quarters in Waterville
  • 1755 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 292 people in nursing homes
  • 211 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 45 people in religious group quarters
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 4 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill


Waterville compared to Maine state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Banks with branches in Waterville (2009 data):
  • Keybank National Association: Waterville-Kennedy Drive at 305 Kennedy Drive Branch, branch established on 1972-11-20; Waterville Branch at 110 Main Street, branch established on 1941-04-30. 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: Waterville Main Branch at 182 Main Street, branch established on 1852-01-01; Shaw's Supermarket Branch at 251 Kennedy Drive, branch established on 1995-04-28. 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
  • Kennebec Federal Savings and Loan Association of Waterville: Kennebec Federal Savings And Loan As at 70 Main Street, branch established on 1936-03-01. Info updated 2008-07-30: Bank assets: $80.9 mil, Deposits: $51.0 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization
  • Bank of America, National Association: Main Street Branch at 33 Main Street, branch established on 1923-09-06. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Kennebec Savings Bank: Waterville Branch at 226 Main Street, branch established on 1887-01-01. Info updated 2008-07-30: Bank assets: $672.0 mil, Deposits: $407.5 mil, headquarters in Augusta, ME, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • Bangor Savings Bank: Main Street Waterville Branch at 366 Main Street, branch established on 2003-02-10. Info updated 2008-12-02: Bank assets: $2,302.1 mil, Deposits: $1,520.7 mil, headquarters in Bangor, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 53 total offices, Holding Company: Bangor Bancorp, Mhc

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Waterville, Maine
  • Best Western Waterville Inn, 356 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901, Phone: (207) 873-3335, Fax: (207) 873-3335
  • Econo Lodge, 455 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Waterville, ME 04901, Phone: (207) 872-5577, Fax: (207) 861-8019
  • Holiday Inn Waterville, 375 Uppr Main St, Waterville, ME 04901, Phone: (207) 873-0111, Fax: (207) 872-2310
  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 332 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901, Phone: (207) 873-2777, Fax: (207) 872-2838
  • Hampton Inn, 425 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Waterville, ME 04901, Phone: (207) 873-0400, Fax: (207) 873-5486
See all 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Waterville, Maine


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (89%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religon statistics for Waterville

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents59.6%9.4%6.9%5.4%3.8%
Congregations13.4%14.3%20.5%5.4%8.0%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of the NazareneConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents2.4%1.6%1.6%1.4%8.0%
Congregations1.8%0.9%3.6%2.7%29.5%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 6$18,265$36,5300$0
Other Government Administration 12$52,524$52,5240$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$96
Police Protection - Officers 28$116,306$49,8450$0
Police - Other 10$22,867$27,4401$1,107
Firefighters 15$53,462$42,7700$0
Fire - Other 1$2,932$35,1840$0
Streets and Highways 21$69,677$39,8150$0
Airports 1$2,724$32,6884$1,643
Welfare 3$10,005$40,0200$0
Solid Waste Management 3$7,131$28,5240$0
Parks and Recreation 2$5,084$30,5040$0
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 311$930,695$35,91169$216,452
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 64$240,591$45,11154$170,073
Other and Unallocable 4$9,164$27,4924$2,830
Totals for Government 481$1,541,427$38,456133$392,201


Waterville government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,374,000
  • Charges - All Other: $403,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $286,000
    Parks and Recreation: $69,000
    Air Transportation: $58,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $35,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $23,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $950,000
    Parks and Recreation: $942,000
    Regular Highways: $861,000
    Air Transportation: $783,000
    General Public Buildings: $120,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $24,000
    Housing and Community Development: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $19,581,000
    Regular Highways: $3,490,000
    Police Protection: $2,313,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,651,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,564,000
    Financial Administration: $846,000
    Libraries: $557,000
    General - Other: $540,000
    Parks and Recreation: $366,000
    Air Transportation: $184,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $107,000
    Health - Other: $107,000
    Housing and Community Development: $102,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $75,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $935,000
    All Other: $68,000
    Education: $25,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $736,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $1,199,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,256,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,295,000
    Interest Earnings: $355,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $8,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,400,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,144,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $649,000
    General Public Building: $123,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,555,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $11,984,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,023,000
    All Other: $1,287,000
    Highways: $120,000
    Housing and Community Development: $54,000
  • Tax - Property: $16,851,000
    Other License: $208,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $170,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $17,372,000

5.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,721 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.99%
Maine average:  6.39%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($253 average AGI)
Kennebec County:  0.14%
Maine average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Somerset County, ME  0.77% ($26,873 average AGI)
from Androscoggin County, ME  0.64% ($32,593)
from Cumberland County, ME  0.58% ($36,300)


6.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,476 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.01%
Maine average:  6.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($211 average AGI)
Kennebec County:  0.07%
Maine average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Somerset County, ME  0.81% ($29,363 average AGI)
to Cumberland County, ME  0.62% ($32,672)
to Androscoggin County, ME  0.50% ($29,339)


Strongest AM radio stations in Waterville:
  • WTVL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
  • WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WMDR (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WEZW (1400 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WLAM (1470 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waterville:
  • WEBB (98.5 FM; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWWA (95.3 FM; WINSLOW, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WMHB (89.7 FM; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: THE MAYFLOWER HILL BROADCASTING. CORP.)
  • WMEW (91.3 FM; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHQO (107.9 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
  • WCTB (93.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
  • WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMME-FM (92.3 FM; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, 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.)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLOB-FM (96.3 FM; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WABK-FM (104.3 FM; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTBM (100.7 FM; MEXICO, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKCG (101.3 FM; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Waterville:
  • WGCI-LP (Channel 4; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFYW-LP (Channel 69; FAIRFIELD/WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • DW23AB (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: RUSSELL COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
  • WPFO (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CMCG PORTLAND LICENSE LLC)
  • WCBB (Channel 10; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Waterville fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 36
Total length: 383 meters (1,257ft)
Total costs: $4,813,000
Total average daily traffic: 338,135
Total average daily truck traffic: 25,590

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 8
  • 1960-1969: 17
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Waterville, ME

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Julie L Kupperman, 76 Industrial Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.3 m
  • TIM J MURRAY, 500 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 36 m, , Licensee ID: L00016238
    Registrant: Dead River Company, 500 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Waterville, ME 04903, Phone: (207) 873-5115
  • Alexander G Maxwell, End Of Cook Mountain Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m
    Registrant: Tilson Technology Management, Portland, ME 04104, Phone: (207) 591-6427, Email:
  • MICHAEL WILLETTE, 6 Rainbow Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 54.9 m, , Licensee ID: L01173049
    Registrant: Stargate, Inc., 6 Rainbow Lane, Winslow, ME 04901, Phone: (207) 872-7467

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Waterville, ME)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Waterville)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Waterville)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 90
  • Hazardous Condition: 102
  • Service Call: 13
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Waterville


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

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