Eddington, Maine

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Population in 2010: 2,225.
Population change since 2000: +8.4%
 
Males: 1,105  (49.7%)
Females: 1,120  (50.3%)
Median resident age:

44.1 years
Maine median age:

43.0 years

Zip codes: 04428.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $71,793 (it was $40,250 in 2000)
Eddington:

$71,793
ME:

$69,543

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,422 (it was $19,113 in 2000)

Eddington town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $221,176 (it was $85,000 in 2000)
Eddington:

$221,176
ME:

$290,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $235,563; detached houses: $252,705; townhouses or other attached units: $267,749; in 2-unit structures: $255,332; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $815,300; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $185,873; mobile homes: $93,017; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $21,333
March 2022 cost of living index in Eddington: 90.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Eddington, ME (2010)
    • 2,16997.5%White alone
    • 150.7%Two or more races
    • 130.6%Black alone
    • 110.5%Asian alone
    • 100.4%American Indian alone
    • 70.3%Hispanic

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



According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Eddington, Maine as of May 07, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Eddington is 1,113 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: English (20.3%), French (15.2%), Irish (14.1%), United States (13.8%), Scottish (5.7%), German (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/22/1811

Elevation: 146 feet

Land area: 25.1 square miles.

Population density: 89 people per square mile   (very low).

Eddington, Maine map

35 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.7%
Maine:

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

1.1% ($915)
Maine:

1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (113.3 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (211.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (381.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Holden, ME (2.0 miles ),
Clifton, ME (2.0 miles ),
Veazie, ME (2.4 miles ),
Bradley, ME (2.6 miles ),
Dedham, ME (2.7 miles ),
Brewer, ME (2.7 miles ),
Orono, ME (2.7 miles ),
Bangor, ME (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 44.79 N, Longitude: 68.61 W

Area code: 207

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 7 buildings, average cost: $233,400
  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $235,600
  • 2020: 10 buildings, average cost: $230,400
  • 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $237,500
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $168,000
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $92,500
  • 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $140,600
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $134,600
  • 2011: 8 buildings, average cost: $188,300
  • 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $144,800
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $151,300
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $177,000
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 2006: 24 buildings, average cost: $123,400
  • 2005: 27 buildings, average cost: $123,400
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $107,100
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $104,100
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $139,700
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $61,900
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $70,600
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $39,400
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Eddington, ME residents
Average permit cost in Eddington, ME
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Maine:

3.4%
Unemployment by year
Most common industries in Eddington, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (19.0%)
  • Educational services (9.0%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Paper (4.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Health care (11.4%)
  • Construction (10.3%)
  • Paper (8.5%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Educational services (5.1%)
  • Wood products (4.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (26.3%)
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Social assistance (5.7%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Eddington, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.2%)
  • Registered nurses (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Cashiers (3.4%)

Average climate in Eddington, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 61.1. This is about average.

City:

61.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 5.62. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.62
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Eddington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 82% 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 130.9 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 251.2 miles away from Eddington 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 252.4 miles away from Eddington center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 173.3 miles away from Eddington center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 289.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/26/1999 at 03:38:43, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 2.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.8 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 Penobscot County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 7

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

Hospitals and medical centers in Eddington:

  • NEW HOPE HOSPICE INC (1344 MAIN ROAD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Eddington:

  • MAINE VETERANS HOME - BANGOR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BANGOR, ME)
  • ELIZABETH LEVINSON CENTER (Hospital, about 7 miles away; BANGOR, ME)
  • EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; BANGOR, ME)
  • KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHAB-BREWER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; BREWER, ME)
  • TREATS FALLS HOUSE (Hospital, about 8 miles away; ORONO, ME)
  • HOSPICE OF EASTERN MAINE HHA (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; BANGOR, ME)
  • STILLWATER HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; BANGOR, ME)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eddington:

  • University of Maine (about 9 miles; Orono, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,931)
  • Husson University (about 10 miles; Bangor, ME; FT enrollment: 2,421)
  • University of Maine at Augusta (about 67 miles; Augusta, ME; FT enrollment: 3,204)
  • University of Maine at Farmington (about 77 miles; Farmington, ME; FT enrollment: 2,036)
  • Southern Maine Community College (about 113 miles; South Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • University of Southern Maine (about 114 miles; Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 6,647)
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine (about 115 miles; Standish, ME; FT enrollment: 2,010)

Public elementary/middle school in Eddington:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Eddington Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Eddington include: East Eddington Community Church (A), North Brewer-Eddington Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: North Eddington Cemetery (1), Meadowbrook Cemetery (2), Pine Tree Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Davis Pond (A), Holbrook Pond (B), Cummings Bog (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kidder Brook (A), Meadow Brook (B), Mill Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Penobscot 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 Eddington and their reported violations in the past:

KSR-PETER VIGUE CENTER (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
DEANS LANDING (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (MAY-20-2011), St Boil Water Order (MAY-20-2011), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-20-2011), St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-2011), St Public Notif received (MAY-31-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2011)
LUCERNE BEACH CLUB (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-07-2013), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-07-2013), St Site Visit (enforcement) (MAY-28-2014), St Public Notif received (MAY-28-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-16-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-17-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-2006), St Public Notif received (2 times from AUG-08-2006 to AUG-08-2006), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 16 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Maine:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

69.1%
Whole state:

62.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.8%
Whole state:

9.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

6.7%
Whole state:

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

3.0%
Whole state:

4.1%
12 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
5 people in residential treatment centers for adults in 2010

People in group quarters in Eddington in 2000:

  • 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

For population 15 years and over in Eddington:

Marital status in Eddington, ME
  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

For population 25 years and over in Eddington:

  • High school or higher: 88.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
Maine average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Eddington, ME (based on Penobscot County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic16,58115
Mainline Protestant9,71559
Evangelical Protestant7,52380
Other2,93622
Orthodox3001
None116,868-
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: 34
Penobscot County:

2.29 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

2.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Penobscot County:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 38
Penobscot County:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 85
Penobscot County:

5.72 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 110
Penobscot County:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

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

9.0%
State:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.0%
Maine:

25.0%

Businesses in Eddington, ME

  • Dunkin Donuts: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Eddington:

  • WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WNZS (1340 AM; 1 kW; VEAZIE, ME; Owner: WATERFRONT COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • 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 Eddington:

  • WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBZN (107.3 FM; OLD TOWN, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)
  • WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNSX (97.7 FM; WINTER HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMEB-FM (91.9 FM; ORONO, ME; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM)
  • WLKE (99.1 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBQI (107.7 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • W275AE (102.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHSN (89.3 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: HUSSON COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Eddington:

  • WMEB-TV (Channel 12; ORONO, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W66CL (Channel 66; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBAN-LP (Channel 9; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WVII-TV (Channel 7; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLBZ (Channel 2; BANGOR, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFVX-LP (Channel 22; BANGOR, ME; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING III, LLC)
  • W39CC (Channel 39; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W42BZ (Channel 42; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W50BX (Channel 50; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W54CG (Channel 54; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, 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.)
  • WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
  • W36CK (Channel 36; BANGOR, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Eddington fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Eddington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 1.0mTotal length
  • 4,216Total average daily traffic
  • 210Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,902Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Eddington)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 2.5 Mi Sse (Lat: 44.757583 Lon: -68.565583), Structure height: 38 m, Call Sign: WNFH691,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.350 MHz, 456.425 MHz, Grant Date: 04/27/2011, Expiration Date: 04/24/2021, Cancellation Date: 11/14/2012, Certifier: Shirley J Linn, Registrant: Fairpoint Communications, Inc., 521 East Morehead Street Suite 500, Charlotte, NC 28202, Phone: (704) 344-8150, Fax: (704) 344-1594, Email:

  • 2.5 Mi Sse (Lat: 44.757583 Lon: -68.565583), Structure height: 38 m, Call Sign: WNIJ773,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.425 MHz, 456.500 MHz, Grant Date: 03/30/2002, Expiration Date: 06/22/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/09/2012, Certifier: Shirley J Linn, Registrant: Latham & Watkins LLP, 555 Eleventh Street, N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 637-2200, Fax: (202) 637-2201, Email:

  • Blackcap Mountain (Lat: 44.758139 Lon: -68.565583), Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPDY683, Licensee ID: L00034808,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz, Grant Date: 10/08/1998, Expiration Date: 12/21/2003, Cancellation Date: 05/29/2003, Registrant: Bangor Hydro Electric Co, 33 State St, Bangor, ME 04401, Phone: (207) 945-5621

  • Lat: 44.771389 Lon: -68.556667, Call Sign: WQDJ752,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.207 MHz, 158.167 MHz, Grant Date: 07/21/2015, Expiration Date: 09/13/2025, Certifier: Albro F Cowperthwaite Jr, Registrant: New Wave Licensing Services, Inc., 818 Taneytown Rd., Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0910, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Eddington)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180H (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 51R, N51R, N-51R, Serial Number: 18051631, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 08/31/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 06/11/2008
    Registrant (Co-Owned): John E Barry, 21 Grandview Dr, Eddington, ME 04428, Other Owners: Ellen P Barry

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 15. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 41 took place in 2018, and the least - 2 in 2007. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Eddington, ME When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (68.3%), and Outside Fires (13.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Eddington, ME
    • 16868.3%Structure Fires
    • 3313.4%Outside Fires
    • 3213.0%Other
    • 135.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Eddington, ME
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Eddington, ME
  • 92.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.1%Wood
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Electricity
  • 0.3%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Eddington, ME
  • 68.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 27.8%Electricity
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel


Eddington compared to Maine state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born 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.

Eddington on our top lists:

  • #36 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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