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Augusta, Maine Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List
Population (year 2000): 18,560. Estimated population in July 2005: 18,626 (+0.4% change)
Males: 8,785 (47.3%), Females: 9,775 (52.7%)
Kennebec County
Zip codes: .
Median resident age: 40.3 years
Median household income: $29,921 (year 2000)
Median house value: $80,500 (year 2000)
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Races in Augusta:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.6%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Black (0.5%)
Ancestries: English (17.8%), French (17.8%), French Canadian (14.4%), Irish (14.2%), United States (8.2%), German (7.3%).
Elevation: 153 feet
Land area: 55.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Augusta
- High school or higher: 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Augusta city
- Never married: 26.0%
- Now married: 47.7%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 9.0%
- Divorced: 15.7%
3.4% Foreign born (1.5% North America, 1.0% Europe, 0.7% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -3,090 (-14.3%).
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (57.2 miles , pop. 64,249).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (165.7 miles , pop. 589,141).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: New York, NY (379.6 miles , pop. 8,008,278).
Nearest cities: Hallowell, ME (3.4 miles ), Farmingdale, ME (4.9 miles ), Chelsea, ME (6.0 miles ), Randolph, ME (6.2 miles ), Manchester, ME (6.6 miles ), Sidney, ME (6.7 miles ).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $95,000
- 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $80,300
- 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $62,400
- 1999: 18 buildings, average cost: $81,900
- 2000: 24 buildings, average cost: $94,500
- 2001: 28 buildings, average cost: $81,100
- 2002: 24 buildings, average cost: $91,000
- 2003: 22 buildings, average cost: $110,000
- 2004: 34 buildings, average cost: $98,400
- 2005: 37 buildings, average cost: $122,900
Latitude: 44.32 N, Longitude: 69.77 W
Area code: 207
Detailed articles:
- Augusta: Introduction
- Augusta Basic Facts
- Augusta: Communications
- Augusta: Convention Facilities
- Augusta: Economy
- Augusta: Education and Research
- Augusta: Geography and Climate
- Augusta: Health Care
- Augusta: History
- Augusta: Municipal Government
- Augusta: Population Profile
- Augusta: Recreation
- Augusta: Transportation
Augusta, Maine business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.3%), Public administration (14.4%), Retail trade (14.4%).
Daytime population change due to commuting: +16,811 (+90.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,017 (69.8%)
Crime in Augusta by Year |
| Type |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
| Murders |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| per 100,000 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Rapes |
15 |
22 |
29 |
16 |
8 |
| per 100,000 |
80.8 |
118.5 |
156.3 |
86.2 |
43.1 |
| Robberies |
11 |
5 |
16 |
3 |
13 |
| per 100,000 |
59.3 |
26.9 |
86.2 |
16.2 |
70.0 |
| Assaults |
29 |
16 |
17 |
13 |
16 |
| per 100,000 |
156.3 |
86.2 |
91.6 |
70.0 |
86.2 |
| Burglaries |
165 |
201 |
202 |
201 |
154 |
| per 100,000 |
889.0 |
1083.0 |
1088.4 |
1083.0 |
829.7 |
| Thefts |
733 |
804 |
944 |
876 |
871 |
| per 100,000 |
3949.4 |
4331.9 |
5086.2 |
4719.8 |
4692.9 |
| Auto thefts |
36 |
40 |
25 |
28 |
23 |
| per 100,000 |
194.0 |
215.5 |
134.7 |
150.9 |
123.9 |
| Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) |
317.1 |
339.1 |
397.1 |
330.0 |
311.2 |
Average climate in Augusta, Maine
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Birthplace of: David Peoples - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 1/9/60), Melville Weston Fuller - (born 1833), 8th Chief Justice of the United States.
Main business address for: CENTRAL MAINE POWER CO (ELECTRIC SERVICES).
Hospital/medical center in Augusta:
- AUGUSTA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (ARSENAL ST P O BOX 724)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Augusta:
- INLAND HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WATERVILLE, ME)
- MAINEGENERAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; WATERVILLE, ME)
- MILES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; DAMARISCOTTA, ME)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Augusta:
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 33 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID: NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 61 miles; PORTLAND, ME; ID: PWM)
- BANGOR INTL (about 74 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Augusta:
- AUGUSTA STATE (about 2 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; ID: AUG)
- AUGUSTA (about 4 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; ID: M00)
- LAKESIDE MARINA (about 9 miles; EAST WINTHROP, ME; ID: 03M)
Local government website: www.ci.augusta.me.us
Local government employment and payroll (March 2004) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other and Unallocable |
7 |
$22,296 |
$38,221 |
0 |
$0 |
| Local Libraries |
8 |
$23,819 |
$35,728 |
8 |
$9,500 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
111 |
$222,935 |
$24,101 |
75 |
$79,730 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
489 |
$1,358,816 |
$33,345 |
44 |
$104,659 |
| Natural Resources |
1 |
$3,836 |
$46,032 |
3 |
$2,405 |
| Parks and Recreation |
28 |
$83,332 |
$35,713 |
55 |
$35,707 |
| Solid Waste Management |
6 |
$17,282 |
$34,564 |
0 |
$0 |
| Health |
1 |
$2,467 |
$29,604 |
0 |
$0 |
| Welfare |
3 |
$9,319 |
$37,276 |
0 |
$0 |
| Airports |
4 |
$12,472 |
$37,416 |
2 |
$3,685 |
| Streets and Highways |
41 |
$100,007 |
$29,270 |
0 |
$0 |
| Fire - Other |
2 |
$4,531 |
$27,186 |
0 |
$0 |
| Firefighters |
40 |
$144,337 |
$43,301 |
0 |
$0 |
| Police - Other |
15 |
$37,700 |
$30,160 |
11 |
$6,254 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
40 |
$132,910 |
$39,873 |
0 |
$0 |
| Other Government Administration |
20 |
$66,577 |
$39,946 |
1 |
$1,475 |
| Financial Administration |
10 |
$40,375 |
$48,450 |
1 |
$1,612 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
9 |
$32,230 |
$42,973 |
23 |
$16,006 |
| Totals for Government |
835 |
$2,315,238 |
$33,272 |
223 |
$261,033 |
Colleges/Universities in Augusta:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (Full-time enrollment: 3,172; Location: 46 UNIVERSITY DR; Public; Website: www.UMA.Maine.edu)
- MID-STATE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 23; Location: 218 WATER STREET; Private, for-profit; Website: www.midstatecollege.com)
- MAINE INSTRUMENT FLIGHT INCORPORATED (Location: AUGUSTA STATE AIRPORT; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Augusta:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 35 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 57 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 68 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 76 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 92 miles; ORONO, ME; FT enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 117 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 136 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
Public high schools in Augusta:
- CONY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 946; Location: 120 CONY STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CAPITAL AREA TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Location: RR 7 BOX 2520; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Augusta:
- FARRINGTON SCHOOL (Students: 449; Location: 249 EASTERN AVENUE; Grades: KG - 06)
- ELLA R HODGKINS SCHOOL (Students: 387; Location: MALTA STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
- SYLVIO J GILBERT SCHOOL (Students: 333; Location: SUNSET AVENUE; Grades: PK - 06)
- LINCOLN SCHOOL (Students: 253; Location: 40 LINCOLN STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
- LILLIAN PARKS HUSSEY SCHOOL (Students: 245; Location: GEDNEY STREET; Grades: PK - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Augusta:
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 272; Location: 56 SEWALL STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL (Students: 193; Location: 24 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: PK - 8)
- DIRIGERE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 35; Location: RR 5 BOX 7700; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Augusta:
- AUGUSTA - LITHGOW PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $519,432; Location: 45 WINTHROP STREET; 54,190 books; 2,071 audio materials; 1,004 video materials; 111 serial subscriptions)
Notable location: Camp Keyes (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Augusta include: First Union Church (A), Friends Church (B), Prince Of Peace Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Cummings Cemetery (2), Bolton Hill Cemetery (3), Kling Cemetery (4), Cottle Cemetery (5), Coombs Cemetery (6), Cony Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Little Togus Pond (A), Anderson Pond (B), Lily Pond (C), Threecornered Pond (D), Togus Pond (E), Tolman Pond (F), Dam Pond (G), Greeley Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Whitney Brook (A), Brann Brook (B), Bond Brook (C), Riggs Branch (D), Rockwood Brook (E), Sidney Bog Brook (F), Stickney Brook (G), Stone Brook (H), Stony Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Augusta: Capitol Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Augusta compared to Maine state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
- Population density below state average for cities.
Strongest AM radio stations in Augusta:
- WMDR (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WEZW (1400 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
- WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- 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.)
- WLAM (1470 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WTVL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Augusta:
- WMME-FM (92.3 FM; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WABK-FM (104.3 FM; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKCG (101.3 FM; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWWA (95.3 FM; WINSLOW, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WCYI (93.9 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMEW (91.3 FM; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBCI (105.9 FM; BATH, ME; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHQO (107.9 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
- WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCME (96.7 FM; BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEBB (98.5 FM; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCTB (93.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Augusta:
- WPFO (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CMCG PORTLAND LICENSE LLC)
- WCBB (Channel 10; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WFYW-LP (Channel 69; FAIRFIELD/WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- DW23AB (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: RUSSELL COMMUNICATIONS)
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