Eliot, Maine

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Population in 2010: 6,204.
Population change since 2000: +4.2%
 
Males: 3,027  (48.8%)
Females: 3,177  (51.2%)
Median resident age:

45.4 years
Maine median age:

43.0 years

Zip codes: 03903.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $89,073 (it was $52,606 in 2000)
Eliot:

$89,073
ME:

$64,767

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $47,015 (it was $24,403 in 2000)

Eliot town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $415,800 (it was $148,500 in 2000)
Eliot:

$415,800
ME:

$252,100

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $352,898; detached houses: $374,001; townhouses or other attached units: $363,476; in 2-unit structures: $281,964; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $439,657; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $257,442; mobile homes: $76,972
March 2022 cost of living index in Eliot: 111.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in Eliot, ME (2010)
    • 5,96796.2%White alone
    • 771.2%Two or more races
    • 751.2%Hispanic
    • 380.6%Black alone
    • 320.5%Asian alone
    • 90.1%American Indian alone
    • 40.06%Other race alone
    • 20.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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



According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Eliot, Maine as of March 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Eliot is 1,241 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Eliot by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.7)
2
(31.6)
2
(32.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(32.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(31.6)
1
(15.7)
2
(30.9)
0
(0.0)
4
(58.7)
1
(14.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.7)
1
(14.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(46.5)
2
(31.4)
1
(15.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(32.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.0)
2
(32.0)
2
(31.6)
2
(31.4)
5
(77.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(29.3)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
10
(155.0)
20
(313.9)
18
(284.0)
9
(145.1)
14
(225.7)
7
(112.1)
4
(63.9)
5
(79.9)
5
(79.1)
12
(188.6)
1
(15.4)
9
(135.3)
5
(73.3)
5
(71.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
47
(728.3)
37
(580.8)
34
(536.4)
15
(241.8)
18
(290.2)
21
(336.4)
31
(495.4)
13
(207.8)
13
(205.6)
35
(550.1)
15
(231.4)
37
(556.3)
17
(249.4)
19
(271.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(46.5)
1
(15.7)
2
(31.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(31.4)
2
(30.9)
1
(15.0)
1
(14.7)
2
(28.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index53.065.372.345.633.922.657.920.345.456.652.932.973.533.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Eliot, ME

Crime rate in Eliot detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.97
Maine average:

1.71
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Ancestries: English (32.3%), Irish (18.1%), French (12.5%), German (9.6%), United States (7.5%), Scottish (6.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/01/1810

Elevation: 20 feet

Land area: 19.7 square miles.

Population density: 315 people per square mile   (very low).

Eliot, Maine map

107 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.8%
Maine:

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

1.1% ($1,693)
Maine:

1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Haverhill, MA (28.8 miles , pop. 58,969).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (58.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (223.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

South Eliot, ME (1.2 miles ),
Newington, NH (1.6 miles ),
Kittery, ME (2.0 miles ),
Portsmouth, NH (2.2 miles ),
Dover, NH (2.4 miles ),
Kittery Point, ME (2.4 miles ),
New Castle, NH (2.4 miles ),
Durham, NH (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 43.14 N, Longitude: 70.79 W

Area code: 207

Distribution of median household income in Eliot, ME in 2021
Eliot satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 36 buildings, average cost: $161,600
  • 2020: 31 buildings, average cost: $161,600
  • 2019: 30 buildings, average cost: $161,600
  • 2018: 31 buildings, average cost: $161,600
  • 2017: 30 buildings, average cost: $161,600
  • 2016: 31 buildings, average cost: $161,600
  • 2015: 43 buildings, average cost: $153,900
  • 2014: 28 buildings, average cost: $136,500
  • 2013: 20 buildings, average cost: $174,800
  • 2012: 11 buildings, average cost: $190,200
  • 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $189,700
  • 2010: 11 buildings, average cost: $192,500
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $179,800
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $253,200
  • 2007: 18 buildings, average cost: $226,700
  • 2006: 26 buildings, average cost: $239,900
  • 2005: 33 buildings, average cost: $257,500
  • 2004: 40 buildings, average cost: $202,400
  • 2003: 40 buildings, average cost: $215,800
  • 2002: 44 buildings, average cost: $196,400
  • 2001: 43 buildings, average cost: $184,800
  • 2000: 33 buildings, average cost: $144,300
  • 1999: 49 buildings, average cost: $146,500
  • 1998: 36 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 1997: 39 buildings, average cost: $108,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Eliot, ME residents
Average permit cost in Eliot, ME
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

1.8%
Maine:

3.0%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Eliot, ME
Historical housing units in Eliot, ME
Most common industries in Eliot, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Health care (8.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.4%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (12.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.9%)
  • Educational services (3.9%)
  • Public administration (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.4%)
  • Health care (16.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Eliot, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Carpenters (4.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.0%)
  • Engineers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Registered nurses (5.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.5%)

Average climate in Eliot, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Eliot, Maine average temperatures Eliot, Maine average precipitation Eliot, Maine humidity Eliot, Maine wind speed Eliot, Maine snowfall Eliot, Maine sunshine Eliot, Maine clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 51.8. This is significantly better than average.

City:

51.8
U.S.:

74.2
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 7.38. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.38
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.778. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.778
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 27.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 9.96. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.96
U.S.:

19.64
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 5.36. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.36
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Eliot-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.5 miles away from the Eliot town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/19/1957, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.5 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Eliot-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 73% 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 32.7 miles away from Eliot 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 173.4 miles away from Eliot center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 47.8 miles away from Eliot center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 186.7 miles away from the city 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 173.3 miles away from Eliot center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 77.7 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 York County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 23
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 21, Storms: 16, Winter Storms: 6, Snows: 5, Winds: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Eliot topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Eliot:

  • SAINT ANN REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; DOVER, NH)
  • DURGIN PINES (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; KITTERY, ME)
  • LANGDON PLACE OF DOVER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; DOVER, NH)
  • MARK WENTWORTH HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; PORTSMOUTH, NH)
  • SEACOAST DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; PORTSMOUTH, NH)
  • PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; PORTSMOUTH, NH)
  • EDGEWOOD CENTRE (THE) (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; PORTSMOUTH, NH)

Airports located in Eliot:

Amtrak stations near Eliot:

  • 7 miles: DOVER (33 CHESTNUT ST.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 8 miles: DURHAM (3 DEPOT RD.) . Services: ticket office.
  • 14 miles: EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.) . Services: ticket office.

Operable nuclear power plant near Eliot:

  • 18 miles: Seabrook in Seabrook, NH.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eliot:

  • University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (about 8 miles; Durham, NH; Full-time enrollment: 15,243)
  • Northern Essex Community College (about 27 miles; Haverhill, MA; FT enrollment: 4,737)
  • University of New England (about 31 miles; Biddeford, ME; FT enrollment: 4,539)
  • Southern New Hampshire University (about 35 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 16,552)
  • Mount Washington College (about 37 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,187)
  • Merrimack College (about 37 miles; North Andover, MA; FT enrollment: 2,734)
  • Saint Anselm College (about 38 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,059)

Public elementary/middle schools in Eliot:

Private elementary/middle school in Eliot:

  • TIDEWATER WALDORF SCHOOL (Students: 40, Location: 228 BEECH RD, Grades: PK-4)
See full list of schools located in Eliot

Library in Eliot:

  • WILLIAM FOGG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $195,043; Location: 116 OLD ROAD; 26,424 books; 660 audio materials; 1,264 video materials; 52 other licensed databases; 36 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Eliot: Langleys Crossing (A), American Legion Hall (B), Ba'Hai Fellowship House (C), Eliot Fire Department (D), Eliot Town Hall (E), John F Hill Grange (F), William Fogg Memorial Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Eliot Commons Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Eliot include: East Eliot Church (A), South Eliot Methodist Church (B), Church of the Nazarene (C), First Congregational Church (D), Ba' Hai Center (E), Eliot Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Fogg Cemetery (1), Hamscom Cemetery (2), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (3), Hill Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: York Pond (A), Spinney Creek (B), Little Brook (C), Stoney Brook (D), The Heath (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Adlington Creek (A), Sturgeon Creek (B), Little Brook (C), Lord Brook (D), Shapleigh Old Mill Pond (E), Great Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Eliot: Frost Tufts Park and Ballpark (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Southern Maine Restaurant Supply Llc (90 Dow Hwy Ste 25) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

York 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 Eliot and their reported violations in the past:

RSU 35 MARSHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Population served: 784, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-2012), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-30-2012), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-14-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-17-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-17-2012), St Compliance achieved (FEB-09-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-03-2012)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-11-2008), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-11-2008), St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2008), St Intentional no-action (MAY-30-2013)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-20-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-20-2007), St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2008), St Intentional no-action (AUG-22-2011)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
RSU 35 MARSHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Population served: 719, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-17-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-17-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-03-2012)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
INDIAN RIVERS CAMPGROUND (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SUES II (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 8 regular monitoring violations
LEAPS AND BOUNDS (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-07-2012), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-07-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-12-2012), St Public Notif received (OCT-29-2013)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Eliot that have no violations reported:

  • SEACOAST WALDORF SCHOOL (Population served: 65, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Maine:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.1%
Whole state:

62.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.5%
Whole state:

9.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

5.8%
Whole state:

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

1.8%
Whole state:

4.1%
11 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010

Banks with branches in Eliot (2011 data):

  • Kennebunk Savings Bank: Eliot Branch at Eliot Commons Professional Park, Route 236, branch established on 1987/03/23. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $821.4 mil, Deposits: $660.6 mil, headquarters in Kennebunk, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Eliot:

Marital status in Eliot, ME
  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 65.0%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

For population 25 years and over in Eliot:

  • High school or higher: 94.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 0.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Maine average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Eliot, ME (based on York County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic40,28316
Mainline Protestant11,48064
Evangelical Protestant6,08651
Other1,84718
Orthodox6253
Black Protestant1191
None136,691-
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: 45
This county:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

2.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
York County:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 42
Here:

2.09 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

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

4.23 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 252
Here:

12.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

11.02 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.7%
Maine:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

24.0%
Maine:

25.0%

Businesses in Eliot, ME

  • Circle K: 1
  • Dunkin Donuts: 1
  • UPS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Eliot:

  • WTSN (1270 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMYF (1380 AM; 1 kW; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGIP (1540 AM; 5 kW; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eliot:

  • WSHK (105.3 FM; KITTERY, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHEB (100.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOKQ (97.5 FM; DOVER, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WERZ (107.1 FM; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBYY (98.7 FM; SOMERSWORTH, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUNH (91.3 FM; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQSO (96.7 FM; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
  • WXRV (92.5 FM; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: BEANPOT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WSAK (102.1 FM; HAMPTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Eliot:

  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
Eliot fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Eliot fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 1.6mTotal length
  • 1,690Total average daily traffic
  • 84Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,535Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Eliot)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

78 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 43.123833 Lon: -70.788389, Call Sign: WRJL301,
    Assigned Frequencies: 469.412 MHz, Grant Date: 09/18/2020, Expiration Date: 09/18/2030, Certifier: Peter Harrison, Registrant: 2-Way Communications Service, Inc., 19 Durham Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801-2872, Phone: (603) 431-6288, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • 1 Main St (Lat: 43.097306 Lon: -70.766167), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KYH523, Licensee ID: L00823459,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.475 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 04/13/2004, Expiration Date: 05/03/2014, Cancellation Date: 07/05/2014, Registrant: Great Cove Boat Club, 1 Main St, Eliot, ME 03903, Phone: (207) 439-8872, Fax: (207) 439-5455

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Eliot)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Eliot)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of fire incidents - 29 took place in 2012, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Eliot, ME When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (58.2%), and Outside Fires (24.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Eliot, ME
    • 12158.2%Structure Fires
    • 5024.0%Outside Fires
    • 3416.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 31.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Eliot, ME
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Eliot, ME
  • 90.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%Wood
  • 2.4%Electricity
  • 0.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Eliot, ME
  • 67.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 14.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.6%Electricity
  • 8.4%Utility gas


Eliot compared to Maine state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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.

Eliot on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: media and communication equipment workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: retail sales workers except cashiers (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: retail florists (population 5,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: air transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: transportation equipment (population 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest city-data.com crime index (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: information and record clerks except customer service representatives (population 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
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