Old Orchard Beach, Maine Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 8,856. Estimated population in July 2005: 9,350 (+5.6% change)
Males: 4,348 (49.1%), Females: 4,508 (50.9%

York County

Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $36,568 (year 2000)
Median house value: $97,100 (year 2000

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Races in Old Orchard Beach:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.9%
• Hispanic (1.0%
• Two or more races (0.9%
• American Indian (0.7%
• Black (0.6%

Ancestries: English (18.0%), French (16.8%), Irish (15.9%), French Canadian (13.6%), Italian (7.5%), German (6.7%).

Elevation: 80 feet

Land area: 7.4 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Old Orchard Beach

• High school or higher: 87.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
• Unemployed: 3.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Old Orchard Beach town

• Never married: 28.0%
• Now married: 49.3%
• Separated: 1.4%
• Widowed: 6.4%
• Divorced: 14.9%

3.0% Foreign born (1.5% Europe, 1.2% North America).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (13.2 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (95.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: New York, NY (310.9 miles , pop. 8,008,278).

Nearest cities: Old Orchard Beach, ME (0.0 miles ), Saco, ME (4.1 miles ), Biddeford, ME (5.0 miles ), Scarborough, ME (6.5 miles ), Arundel, ME (11.1 miles ), South Portland, ME (11.2 miles ), Kennebunkport, ME (12.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 14 buildings, average cost: $85,400
• 1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $83,100
• 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $116,900
• 1999: 43 buildings, average cost: $108,200
• 2000: 50 buildings, average cost: $104,400
• 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $134,800
• 2002: 26 buildings, average cost: $153,300
• 2003: 18 buildings, average cost: $179,100
• 2004: 34 buildings, average cost: $126,600
• 2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $132,300

Latitude: 43.51 N, Longitude: 70.39 W

Area code: 207

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.1%), Retail trade (15.1%), Manufacturing (12.2%).

Average climate in Old Orchard Beach, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Old Orchard Beach-area historical tornado activity is above Maine state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/10/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 27.7 miles away from the Old Orchard Beach city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 55.0 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

• SOUTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME
• SPRING HARBOR HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SOUTH PORTLAND, ME
• MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; PORTLAND, ME

• PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 11 miles; PORTLAND, ME; ID: PWM
• BRUNSWICK NAS (about 41 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID: NHZ
• PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 43 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM

• BIDDEFORD MUNI (about 8 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; ID: B19
• SANFORD REGIONAL (about 24 miles; SANFORD, ME; ID: SFM
• LIMINGTON-HARMON (about 26 miles; LIMINGTON, ME; ID: 63B

Amtrak station:
OLD ORCHARD BEACH (11 FIRST ST.) - Seasonal Station. Services: ticket office, public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Old Orchard Beach:

• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 6 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 14 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381
• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 22 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 48 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586
• NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 72 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172
• NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; DANVERS, MA; FT enrollment: 3,663

Notable locations in Old Orchard Beach: Dunnegrass Golf Club (A), Edith Belle Libby Memorial Library (B), Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Old Orchard Beach include: Salvation Army Pavilion (A), Saint Margaret Church (B), Campground Tabernacle (C), United Methodist Church (D), Faith Lighthouse (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Milliken Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Parks in Old Orchard Beach include: Palace Playland (1), Harmon Memorial (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Old Orchard Beach (A), Surfside Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Old Orchard Beach compared to Maine 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.
• Number of rooms per house below state average.

• WZAN (970 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.
• WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC
• WJAE (1440 AM; 5 kW; WESTBROOK, ME; Owner: ALTANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC
• WLOB (1310 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC
• WIDE (1400 AM; 1 kW; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: SACO BAY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC
• WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC
• WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
• WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.
• WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC
• WBAE (1490 AM; 1 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC
• WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION
• WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

• WCYY (94.3 FM; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY
• WRED (95.9 FM; SACO, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC
• WBQW (106.3 FM; SCARBOROUGH, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNER
• WQEZ (104.7 FM; KENNEBUNKPORT, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.
• WBQQ (99.3 FM; KENNEBUNK, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.
• WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION
• WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY
• WPOR (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC
• WJBQ (97.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY
• WMGX (93.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC
• WMSJ (89.3 FM; FREEPORT, ME; Owner: DOWNEAST CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATIONS
• WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY
• WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY
• WTHT (107.5 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.
• WMTW-FM (106.7 FM; NORTH WINDHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.
• WMPG (90.9 FM; GORHAM, ME; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM
• WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
• W245AA (96.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.
• WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC
• WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

• WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.
• WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC
• WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC
• WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.
• WPXT (Channel 51; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: HMW, INC.
• WPME (Channel 35; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC
• W32CA (Channel 32; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.
• WLLB-LP (Channel 15; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION
• W58CM (Channel 58; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
• W57AP (Channel 57; FALMOUTH, ME; Owner: SHERWOOD H. CRAIG

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