|
Click to draw/clear city borders
|
Notable locations in Saco: Biddeford-Saco Country Club (A), Dyer Library (B), York Institute Museum (C), Maine Aquarium (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Saco Valley Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Saco include: Bible Baptist Church (A), First Parish Congregational Church (B), Our Lady of Victory Parish Church (C), Seventh Day Adventist Church (D), Heath Church (E), United Methodist Church (F), Unitarian Universalist Church (G), Notre Dame Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pet Cemetery (1), Laurel Hill Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Long Pond (A), Short Pond (B), Saco River Reservoir (C), Heath, The (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cole Brook (A), Dennett Brook (B), Deep Brook (C), Branch Brook (D), Boynton Brook (E), Ricker Brook (F), Big Ledge Brook (G), Sandy Brook (H), Skilly Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Saco include: Cascade Water and Amusement Park (1), Pepperell Park (2), Aquaboggan Park (3), Funtown USA (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Ferry Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Saco Museum (371 Main Street) (1), The Hough Group (Tourism Consultants; 51 Oceanside Drive) (2), Funtown Splashtown USA (Amusement & Theme Parks; 774 Portland Rd) (3), Travel Wise Cruises & Tours (Tours & Charters; 190 Main Street) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Silver Springs Campground & Lodging (Portland Rd) (1), Classic Motel (21 Ocean Park Road) (2), Saco Motel (473 Main Street) (3), Cozy Haven (815 Portland Rd) (4), Exit 5 Motel & Cottages (18 Ocean Pk Rd) (5), Eastview Motel (924 Portland Road) (6), Rodeway Inn Saco (21 Ocean Park Road) (7), Lord's Motel (720 Portland Road) (8), Hilltop Motor Inn (644 Portland Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
|
Drinking water stations with addresses in Saco and their reported violations in the past:
MSU 07 DAYTON CONS SCHOOL (Population served: 190, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-05-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- 9 regular monitoring violations
DEEP BROOK GOLF COURSE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
SCHOOL AROUND US (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1997 and APR-24-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-1998), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-16-1999), St Compliance achieved (APR-24-2000)
- 10 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 8.2% | | Whole state: | 10.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 3.2% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Saco compared to Maine state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Back to the top
Banks with branches in Saco (2007 data):
- Rivergreen Bank: Saco Branch at 640 Main Street, branch established on 2006-08-16. Info updated 2006-11-14: Bank assets: $100.1 mil, Deposits: $86.0 mil, headquarters in Kennebunk, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
- Bank of America, National Association: Saco Branch at 532 Main Street, U.S. Route 1, branch established on 1974-09-12. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution: at 252 Main Street, branch established on 1827-02-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $672.1 mil, Deposits: $426.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
- TD BankNorth, National Association: Saco Shaw's Supermarket Branch at Shaws Plaza, 4 Scammon Street, branch established on 1996-12-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- Pepperell Bank & Trust: Saco Branch at 270 Main Street, branch established on 1998-05-18. Info updated 2006-05-15: Bank assets: $100.4 mil, Deposits: $78.8 mil, headquarters in Biddeford, ME, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Pepperell Bancshares Financial Group, Inc.
- Norway Savings Bank: Saco Branch at Saco Valley Shopping Center, branch established on 1973-07-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $790.4 mil, Deposits: $606.6 mil, headquarters in Norway, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Norway Bancorp, Mhc
- Keybank National Association: Saco Branch at 2 Scammon Street, branch established on 1959-11-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
School Enrollment by Level of School
|
2004 Presidential Election results in York County Maine:
|
|
|
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
|
|
|
|
|
|
Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
|
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Police Protection - Officers |
32 | $131,558 | $49,334 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
21 | $41,537 | $23,735 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
35 | $126,295 | $43,301 | 37 | $32,725 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,805 | $33,660 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
39 | $122,118 | $37,575 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
9 | $39,124 | $52,165 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
6 | $20,557 | $41,114 | 19 | $6,877 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
258 | $740,477 | $34,441 | 13 | $27,325 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
55 | $135,599 | $29,585 | 13 | $13,454 |
| Financial Administration |
8 | $23,911 | $35,867 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
23 | $71,864 | $37,494 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
487 | $1,455,844 | $35,873 | 82 | $80,381 |
Saco government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Sewerage: $2,421,000
All Other: $384,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $383,000
Solid Waste Management: $379,000
Parks and Recreation: $181,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $932,000
Parks and Recreation: $248,000
Police Protection: $8,000
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $24,485,000
Regular Highways: $3,757,000
General - Other: $3,377,000
Police Protection: $2,587,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,904,000
Sewerage: $1,108,000
Financial Administration: $805,000
Central Staff Services: $650,000
Parks and Recreation: $638,000
Libraries: $370,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $218,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $210,000
Public Welfare - Other: $132,000
General Public Buildings: $103,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $539,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $5,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $807,000
General Local Government Support: $195,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,737,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $150,000
General Revenue, NEC: $134,000
Rents: $64,000
Sale of Property: $22,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,477,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,240,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,500,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $163,000
Financial Administration: $25,000
Parks and Recreation: $18,000
Central Staff Services: $17,000
Regular Highways: $15,000
Police Protection: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,510,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $10,948,000
General Local Government Support: $1,821,000
Highways: $255,000
Public Welfare: $25,000
- Tax - Property: $26,196,000
Other License: $686,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $75,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $17,661,000
6.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,481 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.27% | | Maine average: | 6.39% |
0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($333 average AGI)| York County: | 0.08% | | Maine average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,248 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.63% | | Maine average: | 6.44% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($169 average AGI)| York County: | 0.04% | | Maine average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Saco:
- WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
- WIDE (1400 AM; 1 kW; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: SACO BAY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC)
- WZAN (970 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- 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)
- 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)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Saco:
- WCYY (94.3 FM; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRED (95.9 FM; SACO, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
- WQEZ (104.7 FM; KENNEBUNKPORT, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)
- WBQQ (99.3 FM; KENNEBUNK, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)
- WBQW (106.3 FM; SCARBOROUGH, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNER)
- WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJBQ (97.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPOR (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMSJ (89.3 FM; FREEPORT, ME; Owner: DOWNEAST CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATIONS)
- WMGX (93.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WTHT (107.5 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
- WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMPG (90.9 FM; GORHAM, ME; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM)
- WMTW-FM (106.7 FM; NORTH WINDHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
- WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
- WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
TV broadcast stations around Saco:
- 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)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
|
See more detailed statistics of Saco fatal accidents for 1975 - 2006 here
|