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Lincoln County

Population in July 2007: 1,242.
Males: 600  (48.4%)
Females: 642  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  43.5 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 04578.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,203 (it was $30,341 in 2000)
Wiscasset:  $37,203
Maine:  $45,888

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $221,076 (it was $118,900 in 2000)
Wiscasset:  $221,076
Maine:  $176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $270,794; Detached houses: $267,808; In 2-unit structures: $638,949; Mobile homes: $22,935

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Races in Wiscasset:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Wiscasset: 100.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (32.3%), French (12.9%), United States (12.3%), Irish (11.8%), German (5.0%), Scottish (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/13/1760

Elevation: 70 feet

Land area: 3.88 square miles.

Population density: 320 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wiscasset

  • High school or higher: 88.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wiscasset CDP

  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

15 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.2%
Maine:  2.9%



According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Wiscasset, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wiscasset to the number of sex offenders is 124 to 1.

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

Wiscasset:  1.2% ($1,375)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (38.0 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (136.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (306.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Edgecomb, ME (1.7 miles ), Alna, ME (2.4 miles ), Dresden, ME (2.5 miles ), Westport, ME (2.5 miles ), Woolwich, ME (2.6 miles ), Newcastle, ME (2.6 miles ), Damariscotta-Newcastle, ME (2.7 miles ), Richmond, ME (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 18 buildings, average cost: $97,000
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $97,000
  • 1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $101,800
  • 1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $100,100
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $145,600
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2003: 42 buildings, average cost: $101,400
  • 2004: 34 buildings, average cost: $154,000
  • 2005: 26 buildings, average cost: $189,400
  • 2006: 17 buildings, average cost: $185,600
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $246,300

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Latitude: 44.01 N, Longitude: 69.67 W

Area code: 207

Wiscasset household income distribution Wiscasset home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (17%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (27%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Art and design workers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (14%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)



Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.22
US city average:  3.00

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Wiscasset-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/8/1996, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 18.4 miles away from the Wiscasset place center caused $10,000 in damages.

On 7/31/1971, a category 2 tornado 31.3 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Wiscasset:
  • MILES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; DAMARISCOTTA, ME)
  • ST ANDREWS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME)
  • AUGUSTA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 25 miles; AUGUSTA, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Wiscasset, ME

Airports located in Wiscasset:
  • Wiscasset Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 306, Itinerant Ops: 2,099, Local Ops: 4,274, Military Ops: 45)

Nuclear power plants:
Maine Yankee . Westinghouse Electric Corp.Stone & Webster Engineering Corp.Combustion Engineering. Inc.Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co.Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR). Net Output: 860 MWe. Permanently shutdown. Date started: 10/1972. Date closed : 1997..

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wiscasset:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 25 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 38 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 48 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 51 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 54 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 86 miles; ORONO, ME; FT enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 87 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public high school in Wiscasset:
Private high school in Wiscasset:
  • WISCASSET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 53; Location: 143 BEECHNUT HILL RD; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Wiscasset:
Private elementary/middle schools in Wiscasset:
  • THE MAINE COAST SEMESTER (Students: 72; Location: 485 CHEWONKI NECK ROAD; Grades: 11 - 11)
  • SHEEPSCOT VALLEY CHILDRENS HOU (Students: 54; Location: PO BOX 449 127 FEDERAL STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Wiscasset

Library in Wiscasset:
  • WISCASSET PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $128,932; Location: 21 HIGH STREET; 32,336 books; 746 audio materials; 436 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Wiscasset: Central Maine Power Plant (A), Castle Tucker House Museum (B), Nickels-Sortwell House (C), Musical Wonder House Music Museum (D), Wiscasset Jail and Museum (E), Maine Art Gallery (F), Lincoln County Historical Society and Museum (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wiscasset include: First Congregational Church (A), Saint Philips Episcopal Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

Park in Wiscasset: Wiscasset Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Lincoln County Historical Association (Museums; 15 Federal Street).

Hotels: Wiscasset Motor Lodge (Bath Road), Squire Tarbox Inn (Route 144).

Courts: Maine State - Courts- Superior Court- Wiscasset (32 High Street), Maine State - Courts- District Court (32 High Street).

 

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

WISCASSET WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 1250, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-11-2004 and JUN-24-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-23-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-24-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-24-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2000 and JAN-19-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-05-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2005), St Public Notif received (JAN-19-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1999 and JAN-19-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-17-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-1999), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2005), St Public Notif received (JAN-19-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and JAN-19-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-17-1998), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2005), St Public Notif received (JAN-19-2005)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
BIG EDDY CAMPGROUND (Population served: 220, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
CHEWONKI CAMPGROUNDS (Population served: 118, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-04-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-04-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-22-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-03-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-17-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-2003), St Public Notif received (MAY-05-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-03-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-03-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-13-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-13-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-06-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-06-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-23-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-06-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between AUG-21-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
WEST SIDE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 105, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-06-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-06-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2006)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-20-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-20-2004), St Boil Water Order (OCT-20-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-20-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-20-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2006)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-27-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-27-2004), St Boil Water Order (AUG-27-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2006)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-22-1999), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2006)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
HILLVIEW ESTATES TRAILER PARK (Address: 105 CUSHMAN POINT ROAD, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-05-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-07-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-10-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2005 and OCT-24-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1996 and NOV-18-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-20-1997), St Compliance achieved (NOV-18-1999)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1996 and NOV-18-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-20-1996), St Compliance achieved (NOV-18-1999)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1995 and NOV-18-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-20-1996), St Compliance achieved (NOV-18-1999)
  • 13 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SHEEPSCOT VALLEY CHILDRENS HOUSE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-26-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 16 routine major monitoring violations
  • 49 regular monitoring violations
COUNTRY CABIN STORE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-27-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-27-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wiscasset that have no violations reported:
  • CHEWONKI FOUNDATION #1 (Population served: 76, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CHEWONKI FOUNDATION #3 (Population served: 65, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CHEWONKI FOUNDATION #2 (Population served: 45, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.3%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.5%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.8%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wiscasset, ME


11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
2 people in other group homes


Wiscasset compared to Maine state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Wiscasset (2009 data):
  • The First, N.A.: Wiscasset Branch at Route 27, branch established on 1988-07-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,294.5 mil, Deposits: $925.9 mil, headquarters in Damariscotta, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp, Inc., The



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Wiscasset travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County Maine:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (79%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


Religon statistics for Wiscasset

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents35.3%14.3%14.2%12.3%10.0%
Congregations7.1%19.0%19.0%9.5%16.7%
NameConservative Baptist Association of AmericaGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChurch of the NazareneChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents2.6%2.3%2.1%1.8%5.0%
Congregations4.8%2.4%4.8%2.4%14.3%
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.


6.84% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,699 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.84%
Maine average:  6.39%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Lincoln County:  0.10%
Maine average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kennebec County, ME  1.00% ($28,364 average AGI)
from Knox County, ME  0.80% ($29,500)
from Sagadahoc County, ME  0.66% ($33,585)


6.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,231 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.70%
Maine average:  6.44%

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

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kennebec County, ME  0.93% ($30,258 average AGI)
to Cumberland County, ME  0.91% ($31,815)
to Sagadahoc County, ME  0.70% ($34,360)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wiscasset:
  • WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJTO (730 AM; 1 kW; BATH, ME; Owner: BLUE JEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLAM (1470 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WJJB (900 AM; 1 kW; BRUNSWICK, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
  • WZAN (970 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, 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.)
  • WLOB (1310 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wiscasset:
  • WCME (96.7 FM; BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBCI (105.9 FM; BATH, ME; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCYI (93.9 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCLZ (98.9 FM; BRUNSWICK, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTHT (107.5 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WMCM (103.3 FM; ROCKLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJJB-FM (95.5 FM; TOPSHAM, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WBQX (106.9 FM; THOMASTON, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNER)
  • WJBQ (97.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMME-FM (92.3 FM; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEK-FM (99.9 FM; AUBURN, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WWWA (95.3 FM; WINSLOW, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WABK-FM (104.3 FM; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMTW-FM (106.7 FM; NORTH WINDHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Wiscasset:
  • WPFO (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CMCG PORTLAND LICENSE LLC)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCBB (Channel 10; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WPXT (Channel 51; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: HMW, INC.)
  • WPME (Channel 35; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)

Wiscasset, Maine:
  • Fatal accident count: 24
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 40
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
  • Fatalities: 26
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 64
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Maine average:
  • Fatal accident count: 49
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 70
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 55
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 120
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
See more detailed statistics of Wiscasset fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • Wisscasset Cell Site - Off Route 27 On Huntoon Hill Road Behind Lincoln County R, Structure height: 60.4 m, Call Sign: KNKN667
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/21/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • 432 Bath Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN667
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 11/21/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Mason Station, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 100.6 m
    Registrant: Central Maine Power Co, 57 Old Winthrop Rd, Augusta, ME 04330, Phone: (207) 623-3521
  • Tim McDougall, 432 Bath Road (015103), Type: Pole, Structure height: 47.5 m, Overall height: 50 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
  • Julie L Kupperman, 1043 Gardner Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.3 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Wiscasset, ME)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wiscasset)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: BEECH 58 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 168CG , Serial Number: TH-1473, Year manufactured: 1985, Airworthiness Date: 04/01/1986
    Registrant (Corporation): Wiscasset Ford Inc, Rt 1, Wiscasset, ME 04578
  • Aircraft: SOCATA TB 10 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-360-A1D (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 25186 , Serial Number: 1156, Airworthiness Date: 10/29/1990
    Registrant (Individual): Raymond Soule, 223 W Alna Rd, Wiscasset, ME 04578
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/12/1977
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32R-301T (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 42990 , Serial Number: 32R-8329024, Airworthiness Date: 03/31/1983
    Registrant (Corporation): Machinery Service Co Inc, 166 W Alna Rd, Wiscasset, ME 04578
  • Aircraft: BICKFORD HARRY REX PANTHER 2 PLUS (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 486RB , Serial Number: 69058
    Registrant (Individual): Harry Rex Bickford, 448 Willow Ln, Wiscasset, ME 04578
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 98503 , Serial Number: 18707, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/29/1996
    Registrant (Corporation): Cub 503 Inc, 96 Chewonki Neck Rd, Wiscasset, ME 04578
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9870Q , Serial Number: 17265814, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 09/02/1975
    Registrant (Corporation): Flighttime Inc, 96 Chewonki Neck Rd, Wiscasset, ME 04578


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4

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