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Population in 2010: 1,481.
Population change since 2000: +8.1%
 
Males: 749  (50.6%)
Females: 732  (49.4%)
Median resident age:

45.8 years
Maine median age:

43.0 years

Zip codes: 04605.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,533 (it was $34,808 in 2000)
Trenton:

$63,533
ME:

$69,543

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,923 (it was $21,140 in 2000)

Trenton town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $325,334 (it was $113,600 in 2000)
Trenton:

$325,334
ME:

$290,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $379,336; detached houses: $396,802; townhouses or other attached units: $600,716; in 2-unit structures: $274,479; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $212,346; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $146,369; mobile homes: $158,183; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $16,454
March 2022 cost of living index in Trenton: 95.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Trenton, ME (2010)
    • 1,40094.5%White alone
    • 302.0%Two or more races
    • 221.5%Hispanic
    • 181.2%American Indian alone
    • 40.3%Black alone
    • 50.3%Asian alone
    • 20.1%Other race alone

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



According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Trenton, Maine as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Trenton is 494 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Trenton, ME City Guides:

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Ancestries: English (24.5%), Irish (17.3%), German (10.1%), United States (9.6%), French (9.1%), Scottish (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/16/1789

Elevation: 62 feet

Land area: 18.2 square miles.

Population density: 81 people per square mile   (very low).

Trenton, Maine map

42 residents are foreign born (1.8% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.4% Asia).

This town:

3.1%
Maine:

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

1.1% ($1,295)
Maine:

1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (107.5 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (199.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (373.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Lamoine, ME (2.3 miles ),
Surry, ME (2.7 miles ),
Hancock, ME (2.8 miles ),
Mount Desert, ME (2.9 miles ),
Blue Hill, ME (3.0 miles ),
Bar Harbor, ME (3.1 miles ),
Ellsworth, ME (3.2 miles ),
Sorrento, ME (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 44.44 N, Longitude: 68.39 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 10 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2021: 12 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2020: 10 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2018: 9 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2017: 9 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2016: 9 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2014: 9 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2013: 9 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2012: 9 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2010: 12 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $133,400
  • 2004: 20 buildings, average cost: $133,400
  • 2003: 22 buildings, average cost: $130,200
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $147,000
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $138,700
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $130,200
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $121,300
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $116,200
  • 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $78,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Trenton, ME residents
Average permit cost in Trenton, ME
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Maine:

3.4%
Unemployment by year
Most common industries in Trenton, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.6%)
  • Construction (9.6%)
  • Health care (9.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (8.2%)
  • Educational services (6.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.5%)
  • Educational services (15.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Trenton, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (2.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
  • Carpenters (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (3.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.1%)
  • Registered nurses (4.1%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.2%)

Average climate in Trenton, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Trenton, Maine average temperatures Trenton, Maine average precipitation Trenton, Maine humidity Trenton, Maine wind speed Trenton, Maine snowfall Trenton, Maine sunshine Trenton, Maine clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 61.9. This is about average.

City:

61.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.172. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.172
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.0636. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0636
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 4.90. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.90
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Trenton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 80% 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 126.7 miles away from the city 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 261.9 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 262.9 miles away from Trenton center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 172.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 296.9 miles away from the city 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 13.1 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 Hancock County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Snows: 5, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Trenton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Trenton:

  • COURTLAND REHAB AND LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; ELLSWORTH, ME)
  • BIRCHWOOD LIVING CENTER (Hospital, about 8 miles away; ELLSWORTH, ME)
  • COLLIER'S REHAB AND NURSING CTR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; ELLSWORTH, ME)
  • SONOGEE ESTATES (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; BAR HARBOR, ME)
  • SONOGEE REHABILITATION AND LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; BAR HARBOR, ME)
  • MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 11 miles away; BAR HARBOR, ME)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Trenton:

  • Husson University (about 34 miles; Bangor, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,421)
  • University of Maine (about 35 miles; Orono, ME; FT enrollment: 8,931)
  • University of Maine at Augusta (about 70 miles; Augusta, ME; FT enrollment: 3,204)
  • University of Maine at Farmington (about 88 miles; Farmington, ME; FT enrollment: 2,036)
  • Southern Maine Community College (about 107 miles; South Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • University of Southern Maine (about 108 miles; Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 6,647)
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine (about 113 miles; Standish, ME; FT enrollment: 2,010)

Private high school in Trenton:

  • ACADIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 84, Location: 171 BAR HARBOR RD, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Trenton:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Trenton: Oceanarium Bar Harbor (A), Vokes Driving Range (B), Trenton Business Park (C), Narrows Too Camping Resort (D), Barcadia Camping Resort (E), Bar Harbor Golf Course (F), Thompson Island Information Center (G), Trenton Town Offices (H), Trenton Volunteer Fire Department (I), American Legion Hall (J), Acadia Information Center (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Trenton: Trenton Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Murch Cemetery (1), Alley Cemetery (2), Gray Cemetery (3), Moore Cemetery (4), Goose Cove Cemetery (5), Leland Cemetery (6), Haynes Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Fosters Pond (A), Haynes Heath (B), Big Heath (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Heath Brook (A), Crippens Brook (B), Fosters Brook (C), McFarland Brook (D), Loids Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Trenton: Acadia Zoo (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Grand Rental Station (Museums; 350 Bar Harbor Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Open Hearth Motel (1147 Bar Harbor Road) (1), Isleview Motel (1177 Bar Harbor Road) (2), Acadia Gateway Motel (329 Bar Harbor Road) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: James G. Blunt - Union major general during the Civil War.

Hancock County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

TRENTON LOBSTER POUND & REAL PIT BBQ (Population served: 228, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2012), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-11-2012), St Public Notif received (JAN-08-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 12 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 95 regular monitoring violations
SUNRISE MOTEL (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-09-2011), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-09-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-04-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2011), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-01-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-13-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-04-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-2007), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-17-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUL-20-2009), St Intentional no-action (SEP-15-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-2006), St Public Notif received (2 times from AUG-23-2006 to AUG-23-2006), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
BAR HARBOR GOLF COURSE (Population served: 141, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-16-2011), St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-28-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-29-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-29-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
TRENTON BRIDGE LOBSTER POUND (Population served: 105, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
HANCOCK COUNTY BAR HARBOR AIRPORT (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
ACADIA GATEWAY MOTEL/COTTAGES (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
THE TALARIA COMPANY LLC (BLDG 1) (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-26-2013), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-26-2013), St Public Notif received (DEC-27-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-06-2011), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-06-2011), St Public Notif received (APR-10-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2011 and MAR-2011, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-27-2011), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-27-2011), St Public Notif received (MAY-04-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2010 and MAR-2010, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-21-2010), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-21-2010), St Public Notif received (MAY-04-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-07-2007), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-07-2007), St Public Notif received (DEC-17-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2008)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-25-2007), St Public Notif received (AUG-16-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2008)
  • 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-28-2009), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-28-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2011), St Public Notif received (MAY-04-2012)
  • 16 routine major monitoring violations
  • 53 regular monitoring violations
THE HINCKLEY CO - 44-PLANT-BLDG 2 (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-28-2012), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-28-2012), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2012), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-15-2013 to FEB-16-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-2012), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-31-2012), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-15-2013 to FEB-16-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-14-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-24-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-24-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-10-2012), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-15-2013 to FEB-16-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-24-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-24-2012), St Public Notif received (JUN-20-2012), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-15-2013 to FEB-16-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-15-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2007), St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-14-2008 to FEB-16-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2007 and MAR-2007, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-23-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-23-2007), St Public Notif received (FEB-23-2007), St Public Notif requested (FEB-23-2007), St Compliance achieved (FEB-16-2013)
  • 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 52 regular monitoring violations

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

  • TRENTON SCHOOL (Population served: 130, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HANCOCK AM LEGION MEM POST 207 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.2 people
Maine:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

61.7%
Whole state:

62.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.2%
Whole state:

9.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

10.0%
Whole state:

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

2.1%
Whole state:

4.1%

For population 15 years and over in Trenton:

Marital status in Trenton, ME
  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 57.9%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 16.5%

For population 25 years and over in Trenton:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
Maine average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Trenton, ME (based on Hancock County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,69158
Catholic2,5239
Evangelical Protestant1,28823
Other82011
None45,096-
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: 32
Hancock County:

6.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
This county:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26
Hancock County:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 115
Hancock County:

21.61 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

11.02 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Hancock County:

7.4%
Maine:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.4%
Maine:

25.0%

Businesses in Trenton, ME

  • Subaru: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Trenton:

  • WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, 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.)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Trenton:

  • WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)
  • WLKE (99.1 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNSX (97.7 FM; WINTER HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBQI (107.7 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Trenton:

  • WMEB-TV (Channel 12; ORONO, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCKD-LP (Channel 30; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: J. MCLEOD, ME FAMILY B/CING., INC.)

Trenton fatal accident list:

Sep 23, 2021 05:13 AM, Sr-3, Lat: 44.499769, Lon: -68.381600, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 6, 2016 08:42 AM, Sr- Rte 3, Lat: 44.502375, Lon: -68.384139, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Nov 24, 2014 09:50 AM, Sr-204 Jordon River Rd, Lat: 44.495911, Lon: -68.362711, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 27, 2012 07:12 PM, Sr-230, Lat: 44.418297, Lon: -68.399097, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 12, 2009 06:00 AM, Sr-3, Lat: 44.447200, Lon: -68.369808, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 7, 2009 07:00 PM, Sr-3, Lat: 44.457433, Lon: -68.361997, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
Jan 29, 2008 08:25 PM, Oak Point Road, Lat: 44.433450, Lon: -68.397990, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 20ft / 6.5mTotal length
  • 15,122Total average daily traffic
  • 756Total average daily truck traffic
  • 21,171Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Trenton)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • Fire Station Rte 230 (Lat: 44.437583 Lon: -68.341972), Call Sign: WXT721,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.250 MHz, 154.310 MHz, Grant Date: 06/13/2003, Expiration Date: 07/20/2013, Cancellation Date: 09/21/2013, Registrant: Browns Communications, 162 Bangor Rd, Ellsworth, ME 04605, Phone: (207) 667-2254, Fax: (207) 667-6335, Email:

  • Municipal Building (Lat: 44.437583 Lon: -68.341972), Call Sign: WYV448,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.965 MHz, Grant Date: 12/15/2023, Expiration Date: 02/15/2034, Registrant: Brown\'s Communications, 162 Bangor Road, Ellsworth, ME 04605, Phone: (207) 667-2254, Fax: (207) 667-6335, Email:

  • Lat: 44.447778 Lon: -68.372500, Call Sign: WQDX419,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.907 MHz, Grant Date: 08/29/2015, Expiration Date: 11/22/2025, Certifier: Geoffrey P Lafond, Registrant: Federal License Management, 1784 E. 3rd Street Suite 269, Williamsport, PA 17701-3862, Phone: (570) 505-3894, Fax: (570) 651-9032, Email:

  • Lat: 44.448056 Lon: -68.372639, Call Sign: WRJC488,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.907 MHz, Grant Date: 08/05/2020, Expiration Date: 08/05/2030, Certifier: Melissa M Anderson, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern Ste E, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Hancock County Bar Harbor Airport (Lat: 44.449806 Lon: -68.361417), Type: Building, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: KAK9,
    Assigned Frequencies: 123.000 MHz, Grant Date: 04/13/2000, Expiration Date: 04/13/2005, Cancellation Date: 06/18/2005, Registrant: Acadia Air Inc, Box 170f Rfd 1, Trenton, ME 04605


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Trenton)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: REPUBLIC RC-3 (Category: Amphibian, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 87 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A8 SERIES (215 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 12XE, N12XE, N-12XE, Serial Number: 1059, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 06/08/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 07/25/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Edward N Macleod, 18 Cottage Ln, Trenton, ME 04605
  • Aircraft: BEECH C24R (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 178 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5XE, N5XE, N-5XE, Serial Number: MC-699, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 09/17/1982, Certificate Issue Date: 04/18/2005
    Registrant (Individual): Edward N Macleod, 18 Cottage Ln, Trenton, ME 04605
  • Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 93499, N93499, N-93499, Serial Number: 822, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/04/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 06/23/2011
    Registrant (Individual): Leroy Muise, 1904 Bayside Rd, Trenton, ME 04605

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Trenton, ME
  • 71.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.9%Wood
  • 8.2%Electricity
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Trenton, ME
  • 62.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 22.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 14.6%Electricity


Trenton compared to Maine state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population 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.
There are 4 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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