Rumford, Maine Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 6,472. Estimated population in July 2005: 6,429 (-0.7% change)
Males: 3,107 (48.0%), Females: 3,365 (52.0%)

Oxford County

Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $27,639 (year 2000)
Median house value: $66,800 (year 2000)

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Races in Rumford:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
• Hispanic (0.6%)
• American Indian (0.6%)
• Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: French (26.5%), French Canadian (17.7%), Irish (14.2%), English (11.8%), United States (7.3%), Italian (6.5%).

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 7.9 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Rumford

• High school or higher: 81.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
• Unemployed: 7.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rumford town

• Never married: 21.9%
• Now married: 54.3%
• Separated: 2.6%
• Widowed: 11.2%
• Divorced: 10.0%

3.6% Foreign born (1.5% North America, 0.9% Europe, 0.6% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (64.0 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (158.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: New York, NY (352.3 miles , pop. 8,008,278).

Nearest cities: Rumford, ME (0.0 miles ), Mexico, ME (1.0 miles ), Dixfield, ME (6.8 miles ), Carthage, ME (7.5 miles ), Roxbury, ME (9.0 miles ), Peru, ME (10.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $92,700
• 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $83,800
• 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $81,100
• 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $93,100
• 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $110,400
• 2001: 1 building, cost: $65,000
• 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $92,600
• 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $105,500
• 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $82,200
• 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $92,300

Latitude: 44.55 N, Longitude: 70.55 W

Area code: 207

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.4%), Educational,health and social services (20.0%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (14.7%), Retail trade (10.5%).

Average climate in Rumford, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Birthplace of: Edmund Muskie - (1914-1914), United States politician.

Hospitals/medical centers in Rumford:

• RUMFORD HOSPITAL (420 FRANKLIN ST)
• RUMFORD HOSPITAL (420 FRANKLIN STREET)

• STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; NORWAY, ME)
• FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; FARMINGTON, ME)
• BRIDGTON HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; BRIDGTON, ME)

• BRUNSWICK NAS (about 63 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID: NHZ)
• PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 66 miles; PORTLAND, ME; ID: PWM)
• PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 104 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)

• SWANS FLD (about 11 miles; DIXFIELD, ME; ID: 3S2)
• BETHEL REGIONAL (about 20 miles; BETHEL, ME; ID: 0B1)
• OXFORD COUNTY REGIONAL (about 28 miles; OXFORD, ME; ID: 81B)

• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 31 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 54 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 57 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 62 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 74 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
• PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 94 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 102 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)

• MOUNTAIN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 582; Location: 799 HANCOCK STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

• RUMFORD ELEMENTARY (Students: 241; Location: 121 LINCOLN AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
• VIRGINIA SCHOOL (Students: 122; Location: 750 FOREST AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)

• SS ATHANASIUS - JOHN ELEM SCH (Students: 163; Location: 115 MAINE ST; Grades: PK - 8)
• RUMFORD GROUP HOME-ROY HOUSE (Students: 6; Location: 346 PINE STREET; Grades: 5 - 6; Boys only)

• RUMFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $240,571; Location: 56 RUMFORD AVENUE; 40,662 books; 1,099 audio materials; 1,393 video materials; 106 serial subscriptions)

Notable location: Rumford Group Home (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Rumford include: First Baptist Church (A), Virgin Memorial Chapel (B), United Methodist Church (C), Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church (D), Saint Athanasius and Saint Johns Roman Catholic Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Glover Cemetery (1), Saint Johns Cemetery (2), East Rumford Cemetery (3), Sunnyside Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Androscoggin River Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bean Brook (A), Scotty Brook (B), Swift River (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rumford compared to Maine state average:

• Median household income below state average.
• Median house value below state average.
• Unemployed percentage above 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.
• Length of stay since moving in above state average.
• House age above state average.
• Number of college students below state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
• Population density below state average for cities.

• WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
• WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
• WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
• WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
• WLAM (1470 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
• WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, 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.)
• WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
• WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
• WKTQ (1450 AM; 1 kW; SOUTH PARIS, ME; Owner: PENNESSEEWASSEE BROADCASTING CO INC.)

• WLOB-FM (96.3 FM; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
• WTBM (100.7 FM; MEXICO, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
• WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WOXO-FM (92.7 FM; NORWAY, ME; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
• WKTJ-FM (99.3 FM; FARMINGTON, ME; Owner: FRANKLIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

• 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.)

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