Eastbrook, Maine
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Population change since 2000: +14.3%
Males: 213 | (50.4%) |
Females: 210 | (49.6%) |
Median resident age: | 46.8 years |
Maine median age: | 43.0 years |
Zip codes: 04634.
Eastbrook: | $57,800 |
ME: | $69,543 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,401 (it was $13,988 in 2000)
Eastbrook town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $237,127 (it was $82,800 in 2000)
Eastbrook: | $237,127 |
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
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eastbrook, ME
- 41197.2%White alone
- 61.4%Two or more races
- 30.7%Hispanic
- 20.5%American Indian alone
- 10.2%Black alone
Races in Eastbrook detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Eastbrook, Maine as of June 04, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Eastbrook is 423 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.
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Ancestries: English (17.8%), Irish (15.4%), French (15.1%), United States (10.8%), German (7.3%), Scottish (7.0%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 172 feet
Land area: 33.3 square miles.
Population density: 13 people per square mile (very low).
10 residents are foreign born (1.4% North America, 0.8% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).
This town: | 2.7% |
Maine: | 2.9% |
Eastbrook town: | 1.0% ($805) |
Maine: | 1.5% ($1,417) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (121.8 miles , pop. 64,249).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (215.9 miles , pop. 589,141).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (388.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 44.67 N, Longitude: 68.25 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 207
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $279,200
- 2021: 5 buildings, average cost: $259,200
- 2014: 1 building, cost: $87,400
- 2013: 1 building, cost: $87,400
- 2012: 1 building, cost: $87,400
- 2011: 1 building, cost: $87,400
- 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,400
- 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,400
- 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,400
- 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $87,400
- 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,400
- 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,400
- 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,400
- 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,400
- 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $87,400
- 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,400
- 2000: 1 building, cost: $87,400
- 1999: 1 building, cost: $87,400
- 1998: 1 building, cost: $87,400
- 1997: 1 building, cost: $87,400
Here: | 4.8% |
Maine: | 3.4% |
- Construction (13.4%)
- Health care (11.2%)
- Educational services (10.7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.0%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (5.9%)
- Food (4.8%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
- Construction (26.3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.5%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (8.4%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (8.4%)
- Educational services (5.3%)
- Health care (5.3%)
- Food (4.2%)
- Health care (17.4%)
- Educational services (16.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (8.7%)
- Finance & insurance (6.5%)
- Food (5.4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.3%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (4.3%)
- Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (5.9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.9%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (4.3%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.5%)
- Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (9.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
- Carpenters (7.4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.4%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.3%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10.9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6.5%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.4%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (5.4%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
Average climate in Eastbrook, Maine
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 61.9. This is about average.
City: | 61.9 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.172. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.8 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.172 |
U.S.: | 0.251 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.0636. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.8 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.0636 |
U.S.: | 1.5147 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.8 miles away from the city center.
City: | 36.1 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 4.90. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 4.90 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Earthquake activity:
Eastbrook-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 81% 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 140.5 miles away from Eastbrook 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 268.4 miles away from Eastbrook 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 269.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 184.9 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 305.4 miles away from Eastbrook 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 21.6 miles away from Eastbrook 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).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eastbrook:
- University of Maine (about 26 miles; Orono, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,931)
- Husson University (about 29 miles; Bangor, ME; FT enrollment: 2,421)
- University of Maine at Augusta (about 80 miles; Augusta, ME; FT enrollment: 3,204)
- University of Maine at Farmington (about 94 miles; Farmington, ME; FT enrollment: 2,036)
- Southern Maine Community College (about 121 miles; South Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 4,666)
- University of Southern Maine (about 123 miles; Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 6,647)
- Saint Joseph's College of Maine (about 125 miles; Standish, ME; FT enrollment: 2,010)
Public elementary/middle school in Eastbrook:
- CAVE HILL SCHOOL (Students: 77, Location: 1205 EASTBROOK ROAD, Grades: PK-8)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Eastbrook: Molasses Pond Boat Launch (A), Eastbrook Town House (B), Eastbrook Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Eastbrook: Eastbrook Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Sunnyside Cemetery (1), Crimmins Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Webb Pond (A), Abrams Pond (B), Molasses Pond (C), Scammon Pond (D), Fly Heath (E), Frenchs Dam Meadow (F), Birch Hill Heath (G), Sams Heath (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alder Brook (A), Little Bog River (B), Roaring Brook (C), Fly Brook (D), Mill Brook (E), Georges Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Eastbrook: Lyle Frost Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
This town: | 2.3 people |
Maine: | 2.3 people |
This town: | 64.5% |
Whole state: | 62.9% |
This town: | 12.4% |
Whole state: | 9.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
This town: | 15.2% |
Whole state: | 10.9% |
This town: | 3.3% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
For population 15 years and over in Eastbrook:
- Never married: 23.6%
- Now married: 59.1%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 6.1%
- Divorced: 10.8%
For population 25 years and over in Eastbrook:
- High school or higher: 83.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.0 minutes
Here: | 10.1 |
Maine average: | 11.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Eastbrook, ME (based on Hancock County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Mainline Protestant | 4,691 | 58 |
Catholic | 2,523 | 9 |
Evangelical Protestant | 1,288 | 23 |
Other | 820 | 11 |
None | 45,096 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Hancock County: | 6.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Maine: | 2.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Hancock County: | 1.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Maine: | 2.20 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 4.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Maine: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 21.61 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 11.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Hancock County: | 7.4% |
State: | 8.2% |
This county: | 25.4% |
Maine: | 25.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Eastbrook:
- 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)
- WNZS (1340 AM; 1 kW; VEAZIE, ME; Owner: WATERFRONT COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- 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.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Eastbrook:
- WNSX (97.7 FM; WINTER HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLKE (99.1 FM; BAR HARBOR, 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.)
- WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
- WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)
- WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
- WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Eastbrook:
- WMEB-TV (Channel 12; ORONO, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLBZ (Channel 2; BANGOR, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
- W66CL (Channel 66; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WBAN-LP (Channel 9; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- WBGR-LP (Channel 33; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: MAINE FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCKD-LP (Channel 30; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: J. MCLEOD, ME FAMILY B/CING., INC.)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
2- Turbine T18, Hancock Wind Park (Lat: 44.771361 Lon: -68.118083), Type: Building, Structure height: 35 m, Overall height: 36 m, Call Sign: WQYT331,
Assigned Frequencies: 9410.00 MHz, 9440.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/11/2017, Expiration Date: 01/11/2027, Certifier: Travis C Douville, Registrant: Vestas-American Wind Technology, Inc., 1417 Nw Everett St, Portland, OR 97209, Phone: (503) 327-2078, Email:
- Turbine 12, Weaver Wind Park (Lat: 44.736194 Lon: -68.187444), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 44 m, Overall height: 45 m, Call Sign: WRHV794,
Assigned Frequencies: 9410.00 MHz, 9440.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/26/2020, Expiration Date: 06/26/2030, Certifier: Vernita Tsang, Registrant: Longroad Energy Services, LLC, 30 Danforth Street, Suite 210, Portland, ME 04101, Phone: (207) 289-7455, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
7- Call Sign: N1NGM, Previous Call Sign: KA1ZXS, Licensee ID: L00662622, Grant Date: 04/05/2013, Expiration Date: 05/12/2023, Certifier: Norman R Veillette, Registrant: Norman R Veillette, 757 Eastbrook Rd, Eastbrook, ME 04634-9734
- Call Sign: N1QEF, Licensee ID: L00754463, Grant Date: 03/03/2014, Expiration Date: 09/14/2023, Certifier: Richard S Palmer Jr, Registrant: Richard S Palmer Jr, 906 Eastbrook Rd, Eastbrook, ME 04634-4120
- Call Sign: N1RXH, Licensee ID: L00827813, Grant Date: 03/06/2014, Expiration Date: 05/31/2024, Certifier: Bonita A Palmer, Registrant: Bonita A Palmer, 906 Eastbrook Rd, Eastbrook, ME 04634
- Call Sign: N1MEA, Previous Call Sign: N1TDO, Licensee ID: L00507392, Grant Date: 03/19/2019, Expiration Date: 03/19/2029, Certifier: Mark E Albee, Registrant: Mark E Albee, 44 Webb Pond Rd, Eastbrook, ME 04634
- Call Sign: KC1BKN, Licensee ID: L01850024, Grant Date: 03/14/2014, Expiration Date: 03/14/2024, Certifier: Gwen M Abbott, Registrant: Gwen M Abbott, 40 Webb Pond Rd, Eastbrook, ME 04634
- Call Sign: KC1REF, Licensee ID: L02550645, Grant Date: 05/04/2022, Expiration Date: 05/04/2032, Cancellation Date: 05/24/2022, Certifier: Jasper J Sheehan, Registrant: Jasper J Sheehan, 611 Eastbrook Rd, Eastbrook, ME 04634-4105
- Call Sign: W9OYZ, Previous Call Sign: KC1REF, Licensee ID: L02550645, Grant Date: 05/24/2022, Expiration Date: 05/24/2032, Certifier: Jasper J Sheehan, Registrant: Jasper J Sheehan, 611 Eastbrook Rd, Eastbrook, ME 04634-4105
- 74.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 14.0%Wood
- 10.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.5%Electricity
- 42.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 28.6%Wood
- 19.0%Electricity
- 9.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Eastbrook compared to Maine state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.