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York County

Population in July 2009: 14,025. Population change since 2000: +9.1%
 

Males: 6,711  (47.9%)
Females: 7,314  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  43.4 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 03909.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $70,096 (it was $56,171 in 2000)
York:

$70,096
Maine:

$45,734
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $38,581

York town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $361,771 (it was $190,700 in 2000)
York:

$361,771
Maine:

$177,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $494,979; Detached houses: $500,018; Townhouses or other attached units: $819,439; In 2-unit structures: $370,774; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $379,271; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $254,348; Mobile homes: $75,797
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York races chart
  • White alone - 12,571 (97.8%)
  • Hispanic - 93 (0.7%)
  • Asian alone - 63 (0.5%)
  • Two or more races - 68 (0.5%)
  • Black alone - 32 (0.2%)
  • American alone - 14 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 10 (0.08%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 3 (0.02%)

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


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in York: 115.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: English (25.5%), Irish (22.7%), Italian (10.9%), German (9.3%), French (9.0%), United States (6.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/10/1641

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 54.9 square miles.

Population density: 255 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in York:

  • High school or higher: 93.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in York town:

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

344 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.5% North America, 0.4% Oceania).

This town:  2.7%
Maine:  2.9%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in York, Maine in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in York to the number of sex offenders is 4675 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:

York town:  1.1% ($2,139)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Haverhill, MA (34.6 miles , pop. 58,969).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (62.4 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (230.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: York Harbor, ME (1.2 miles ), Cape Neddick, ME (1.3 miles ), Kittery Point, ME (2.5 miles ), Kittery, ME (2.5 miles ), Ogunquit, ME (2.6 miles ), Kittery, ME (2.6 miles ), New Castle, NH (2.7 miles ), Eliot, ME (2.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 110 buildings, average cost: $128,900
  • 1997: 117 buildings, average cost: $133,600
  • 1998: 151 buildings, average cost: $135,800
  • 1999: 154 buildings, average cost: $132,600
  • 2000: 121 buildings, average cost: $171,300
  • 2001: 57 buildings, average cost: $193,500
  • 2002: 70 buildings, average cost: $188,100
  • 2003: 72 buildings, average cost: $179,100
  • 2004: 70 buildings, average cost: $180,800
  • 2005: 66 buildings, average cost: $180,400
  • 2006: 403 buildings, average cost: $73,800
  • 2007: 282 buildings, average cost: $75,700
  • 2008: 55 buildings, average cost: $244,300
  • 2009: 62 buildings, average cost: $229,100
  • 2010: 34 buildings, average cost: $281,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.16 N, Longitude: 70.65 W

Area code: 207

York household income distribution York home values distribution

York, Maine accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

6.7%
Maine:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in York by Year
Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 00000000100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.07.20.00.0
Rapes 13523013312
per 100,000 8.023.138.314.922.20.07.422.421.77.014.1
Robberies 40210200020
per 100,000 32.00.015.37.40.014.70.00.00.014.10.0
Assaults 26025135131
per 100,000 16.046.30.014.937.07.422.237.47.221.17.0
Burglaries 4339364021255341273048
per 100,000 343.9300.6275.8297.8155.5184.1392.9306.3195.1211.3338.0
Thefts 174210165195141154203154177192186
per 100,000 1391.61618.91264.31451.91043.81133.91504.71150.61278.91352.61309.8
Auto thefts 109244846925
per 100,000 80.069.415.329.829.658.929.644.865.014.135.2
Arson 02021001211
per 100,000 0.015.40.014.97.40.00.07.514.57.07.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 109.2123.5110.3102.183.171.4104.1100.0107.187.294.9

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Crime in York detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 38 (27 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
Maine average:

1.70

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3%)

Work and jobs in York: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in York, Maine

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Tornado activity:

York-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 45% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.0 miles away from the York town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/19/1957, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

York-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 73% 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 53.2 miles away from the city 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 78.9 miles away from York center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 41.7 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 48.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/2000 at 08:16:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 10.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.9 miles away from York center
On 1/3/2000 at 21:05:50, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 82.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in York County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 14, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 3, Snows: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Mudslide: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Birthplace of: Dan Brault - College basketball player (Holy Cross Crusaders).


Hospital/medical center in York:

  • YORK HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, 15 HOSPITAL DR)

Other hospitals/medical centers near York:

  • MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 149 miles away; TICONDEROGA, NY)
  • GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 153 miles away; GLENS FALLS, NY)
  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 154 miles away; TROY, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in York, ME

Amtrak stations near York:

  • 12 miles: WELLS (696 SANFORD ST.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 12 miles: DOVER (33 CHESTNUT ST.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 15 miles: DURHAM (3 DEPOT RD.) . Services: ticket office.


Local government website: www.yorknet.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to York:

  • University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (about 15 miles; Durham, NH; Full-time enrollment: 13,290)
  • University of New England (about 25 miles; Biddeford, ME; FT enrollment: 3,850)
  • Northern Essex Community College (about 33 miles; Haverhill, MA; FT enrollment: 2,865)
  • University of Southern Maine (about 40 miles; Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 5,629)
  • Southern Maine Community College (about 40 miles; South Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 2,993)
  • Southern New Hampshire University (about 42 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 4,316)
  • North Shore Community College (about 43 miles; Danvers, MA; FT enrollment: 3,635)

Public high school in York:

  • YORK HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 1 ROBERT STEVENS DRIVE; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in York:

Private elementary/middle schools in York:

  • BRIXHAM MONTESSORI FRIENDS SCHOOL (Students: 74; Location: 18 BRICKYARD CT; Grades: PK - 5)
  • HERNE SCHOOLS (Students: 43; Location: 117 WOODBRIDGE RD; Grades: PK - 2)
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Library in York:

  • YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $410,388; Location: 15 LONG SANDS ROAD; 48,302 books; 1,152 audio materials; 2,793 video materials; 52 other licensed databases; 107 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in York: Cape Neddick Campground (A), Highland Farm Golf Club (B), Camp Eaton (C), Ogunquit Country Club (D), York Beach Camper Park (E), York Country Club (F), York Harbor Marine (G), York Rivers Farms (H), Brixham Upper Corners (I), Macintire Garrison (J), Dixons Campground (K), Barrell Farm (L), John Hancock Warehouse (M), Elizabeth Perkins House Museum (N), Stage Neck Light (O), York Water District Office (P), York Town Hall (Q), York Public Library (R), York Fire Department (S), York Beach Fire Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in York include: Friendly Christian Tabernacle Church of Mount Agamenticus (A), First Parish Congregational Church (B), Trinity Harbor Church (C), Saint Peters By-The-Sea Church (D), Union Congregational Church (E), Saint Georges Episcopal Church (F), York Advent Christian Church (G), York Street Baptist Church (H), Saint Christopher By The Sea Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: First Parish Cemetery (1), Old Parish Cemetery (2), South Side Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Indian Pond (A), Barrells Millpond (B), Briley Pond (C), Carolyn, Lake (D), Phillips Pond (E), Godfreys Pond (F), Waddell Pond (G), Welchs Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Southside Brook (A), Rogers Brook (B), Smelt Brook (C), Rush Swamp Brook (D), Bass Cove Creek (E), Barrell Farm Brook (F), Macintire Junkins Brook (G), Clay Hill Brook (H), Moulton Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in York include: Cape Neddick Park (1), Harmon Park (2), Mount Agamenticus Park (3), York Cliff Historic District (4), York Historic District (5), Yorks Wild Kingdom (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Long Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post offices: Cape Neddick Post Office (A), York Harbor Post Office (B), York Village Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Perkins Elizabeth House (Museums; 394 Southside Road) (1), Old York Historical Society - Administrative OFC (Museums; 207 York Street) (2), Ghostly Tours (Tours & Charters; 250 York) (3), Excursions-Costal Maine Outfitting CO (Tours & Charters; 1740 Route 1) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Inn at Long Sands (121 Long Beach Avenue) (1), Long Beach Motor Inn (271 Long Beach Avenue) (2), York Harbor Motel (780 York Street) (3), Villager Motel (4 Long Beach Avenue) (4), Hardy Linens (647 Route 1) (5), Mic Mac Motel (State Rd) (6), Viewpoint (229 Nubble Road) (7), Cutty SARK Motel (58 Long Beach Avenue) (8), Sands By The Sea (15 Ocean Av) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Maine State - Courts- District Court (Chases Pond Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
York County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  NO2 Ozone  PM2.5 SO2 PM10 CO 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 38.5. This is worse than average.
City:

38.5
U.S.:

32.0
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 12.7. This is worse than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

12.7
U.S.:

9.4
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.8. This is worse than average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:

11.8
U.S.:

9.6
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.18. This is about average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

2.18
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.7. This is about average. There were 14 monitors within city limits.
City:

18.7
U.S.:

22.1
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.251. This is better than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.251
U.S.:

0.334

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

LOBSTER BARN REST #1 (Population served: 675, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
BOSNS LANDING (Population served: 507, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-12-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
ELKS LODGE #2788 (Population served: 450, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-1997), St Compliance achieved (APR-14-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
CAINCREST MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 213, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-26-2006), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-26-2006), St Boil Water Order (JUN-26-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2006)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAY-22-2006), St Tech Assistance Visit (MAY-22-2006), St Boil Water Order (MAY-22-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-22-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-22-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-03-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-1996), St Compliance achieved (DEC-23-1999)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-14-1996), St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-10-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2005)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
LEDGES GOLF COURSE (Population served: 190, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-23-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-08-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
RANGELEY MANOR COTTAGE ASSOC. (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in York that have no violations reported:

  • YORK WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 11025, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • YORK DISTRICT COURT (Population served: 37, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.8%
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: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.8%
Whole state:

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

1.6%
Whole state:

4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in York, ME

People in group quarters in York:

  • 100 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 58 people in nursing homes
  • 16 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 16 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in other group homes
  • 2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

York compared to Maine state average:

  • Median house value above 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in York (2011 data):

  • Kennebunk Savings Bank: Hannaford Drive Branch at 2 Hannaford Drive, branch established on 12/19/2005; York Branch at 16 Woodbridge Road, branch established on 12/30/1969. Info updated 05/27/2010: Bank assets: $8.1 mil, Deposits: $6.6 mil, headquarters in Kennebunk, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices
  • Bangor Savings Bank: York Branch at 2 Moulton Lane, branch established on 04/01/2004. Info updated 12/02/2008: Bank assets: $2,364.5 mil, Deposits: $1,752.9 mil, headquarters in Bangor, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: Bangor Bancorp, Mhc
  • Sanford Institution for Savings: York Branch at 408 U.S. Route 1, branch established on 10/04/2000. Info updated 01/06/2010: Bank assets: $42.9 mil, Deposits: $31.6 mil, headquarters in Sanford, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Sis Bancorp, Mhc
  • Bank of America, National Association: York Branch at 10 Long Sands Road, branch established on 04/29/1963. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • TD Bank, National Association: Long Sands Shopping Center Branch at 127 Long Sands Road, branch established on 06/13/1994. Info updated 10/04/2010: Bank assets: $167,647.8 mil, Deposits: $133,688.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1304 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The

Fire-safe hotels and motels in York, Maine:

  • Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, 2 Brickyard Ln, York, ME 03909 , Phone: (207) 363-8903, Fax: (207) 363-1130
  • Microtel Inn And Suites, 6 Market Pl Dr, York, ME 03909 , Phone: (207) 363-0800, Fax: (207) 363-0822
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in York, Maine

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (78%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in York County Maine:


2008 Presidential Election results in York County Maine:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for York:

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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 45
York County:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

2.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 42
York County:

2.09 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 85
York County:

4.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 252
Here:

12.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

11.02 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.7%
Maine:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
York County:

24.0%
Maine:

25.0%

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 York:

  • 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)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGIP (1540 AM; 5 kW; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMYF (1380 AM; 1 kW; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in York:

  • WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSHK (105.3 FM; KITTERY, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHEB (100.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WOKQ (97.5 FM; DOVER, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WBYY (98.7 FM; SOMERSWORTH, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WERZ (107.1 FM; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
  • WQSO (96.7 FM; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUNH (91.3 FM; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WQEZ (104.7 FM; KENNEBUNKPORT, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WXRV (92.5 FM; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: BEANPOT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBQQ (99.3 FM; KENNEBUNK, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around York:

  • 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)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of York fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 23
Total length: 155 meters (509ft)
Total costs: $10,883,000
Total average daily traffic: 221,556
Total average daily truck traffic: 22,809

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 3
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 10
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 1
  • 2000-2010: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for York, ME

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in York)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in York, ME)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

5 (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:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in York)


FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: UBF (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 79 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR R670-SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 13446 , Serial Number: 3765, Year manufactured: 1933, Airworthiness Date: 12/20/1955
    Registrant (Individual): David Trucksess, 46 Sargents Ln, York, ME 03909
  • Aircraft: UMF (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 79 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR W670 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 14031 , Serial Number: 3944, Year manufactured: 1934, Airworthiness Date: 03/10/1992
    Registrant (Individual): Alan H Jackson, 350 Ridge Rd, York, ME 03909
  • Aircraft: 172S (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 163ME , Serial Number: 172S8444, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 04/24/2000
    Registrant (Corporation): Northstar Aeromedical LLC, 85 Brixham Rd, York, ME 03909
  • Aircraft: WAIEX (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: JABIRU 3300 (120 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3543W , Serial Number: 041, Year manufactured: 2009, Airworthiness Date: 09/03/2009
    Registrant (Individual): Kirk Wayne Snader, 4 Sheru Ln, York, ME 03909
  • Aircraft: S-2C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING AEIO-540-D4A5 (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 727AZ , Serial Number: 6080, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 04/03/2008
    Registrant (Individual): David Trucksess, 46 Sargents Ln, York, ME 03909


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1

Businesses in York, ME
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1Penske1
FedEx3Rite Aid1
GNC1UPS2

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