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Beddington, Maine

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Population in 2010: 50.
Population change since 2000: +72.4%
Males: 28  (56.0%)
Females: 22  (44.0%)
Median resident age:

57.7 years
Maine median age:

43.0 years

Zip code: 04622

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,607 (it was $24,375 in 2000)
Beddington:

$49,607
ME:

$69,543

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $45,549 (it was $20,180 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $157,819 (it was $65,000 in 2000)
Beddington:

$157,819
ME:

$290,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $208,896; detached houses: $229,377; townhouses or other attached units: $190,242; in 2-unit structures: $139,050; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $456,045; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $413,457; mobile homes: $94,515; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $45,679
March 2022 cost of living index in Beddington: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Beddington, ME (2010)
    • 4794.0%White alone
    • 24.0%Other race alone
    • 12.0%Asian alone
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Ancestries: English (10.3%), Italian (10.3%), German (6.9%), Irish (6.9%), Scotch-Irish (6.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/31/1833

Elevation: 530 feet

Land area: 34.8 square miles.

Population density: 1.4 people per square mile   (very low).

Beddington, Maine map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Beddington town:

0.5% ($350)
Maine:

1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (138.8 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (232.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (406.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Deblois, ME (2.7 miles),
Osborn, ME (3.6 miles),
Aurora, ME (3.7 miles),
Columbia, ME (3.8 miles ),
Cherryfield, ME (3.9 miles ),
Eastbrook, ME (4.1 miles ),
Columbia Falls, ME (4.2 miles ),
Harrington, ME (4.2 miles )

Latitude: 44.83 N, Longitude: 67.99 W

Area code: 207

Distribution of median household income in Beddington, ME in 2022
Beddington satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $25,000
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $25,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Beddington, ME residents
Average permit cost in Beddington, ME
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Maine:

3.4%
Unemployment by year

Average climate in Beddington, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Beddington, Maine average temperatures Beddington, Maine average precipitation Beddington, Maine humidity Beddington, Maine wind speed Beddington, Maine snowfall Beddington, Maine sunshine Beddington, Maine clear and cloudy days

Earthquake activity:

Beddington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 157.4 miles away from Beddington center
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 281.6 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 282.8 miles away from Beddington center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 201.4 miles away from Beddington center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 319.8 miles away from Beddington center
On 10/3/2006 at 00:07:38, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 33.1 miles away from the city 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 Washington County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Snows: 5, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beddington:

  • University of Maine (about 34 miles; Orono, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,931)
  • Husson University (about 40 miles; Bangor, ME; FT enrollment: 2,421)
  • University of Maine at Augusta (about 96 miles; Augusta, ME; FT enrollment: 3,204)
  • University of Maine at Farmington (about 107 miles; Farmington, ME; FT enrollment: 2,036)
  • Southern Maine Community College (about 138 miles; South Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • University of Southern Maine (about 140 miles; Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 6,647)
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine (about 142 miles; Standish, ME; FT enrollment: 2,010)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Beddington: Irving Worcester Camp (A), Stewart Camp (B), Beddington Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Beddington Lake (A), Horseshoe Pond (B), Little Horseshoe Pond (C), Mountain Pond (D), Southwest Pond (E), Spruce Mountain Lake (F), Bog Brook Flowage (G), Pleasant River Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Northeast Brook (A), Southwest Brook (B), Shorey Brook (C), Spruce Mountain Lake Brook (D), Flynn Brook (E), Bog Brook (F), Merrit Brook (G), Canoe Brook (H), Little Narraguagus River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Washington County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

1.8 people
Maine:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

53.6%
Whole state:

62.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

10.7%
Whole state:

9.4%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Beddington:

Marital status in Beddington, ME
  • Never married: 13.3%
  • Now married: 33.3%
  • Separated: 13.3%
  • Widowed: 26.7%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

For population 25 years and over in Beddington:

  • High school or higher: 86.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.1
Maine average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Beddington, ME (based on Washington County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,73137
Evangelical Protestant1,44231
Catholic1,23810
Other64813
None26,797-
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: 16
This county:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

2.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
This county:

9.78 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 37
Washington County:

11.31 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

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

9.4%
Maine:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Washington County:

28.3%
Maine:

25.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Beddington:

  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNZS (1340 AM; 1 kW; VEAZIE, ME; Owner: WATERFRONT COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beddington:

  • WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WNSX (97.7 FM; WINTER HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBQI (107.7 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLKE (99.1 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Beddington:

  • WMEB-TV (Channel 12; ORONO, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Beddington fatal accident list:

May 20, 2016 08:52 PM, Sr-193, Lat: 44.786481, Lon: -68.034011, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 7, 2007 11:00 AM, Sr-9, Lat: 44.905758, Lon: -67.821322, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 2.1mTotal length
  • 2,872Total average daily traffic
  • 143Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,021Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Beddington)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • LEAD MOUNTAIN_USF, 566 Bear Pond Rd. (Lat: 44.864361 Lon: -68.110028), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 25.9 m, Call Sign: WQOT566,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6345.49 MHz, Grant Date: 12/21/2021, Expiration Date: 01/25/2032, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • LEAD MT RPTR, Lead Mountain, T28 Me (Lat: 44.864361 Lon: -68.110028), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 23.8 m, Overall height: 29.3 m, Call Sign: WQSJ808,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6375.14 MHz, Grant Date: 09/30/2013, Expiration Date: 09/30/2023, Cancellation Date: 03/11/2015, Certifier: John Monday, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 2200 N Greenville Ave., 1w, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (972) 234-7003, Fax: (972) 301-6893, Email:




Beddington compared to Maine state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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 significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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