Bradley, Maine

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Population in July 2008: 1,339. Population change since 2000: +7.8%

Males: 658	(49.2%)
Females: 681	(50.8%)

Median resident age:	38.9 years
Maine median age:	38.6 years

Zip codes: 04411.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,817 (it was $37,163 in 2000)

Bradley:	$44,817
Maine:	$45,888

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,238

Bradley:	$23,238
Maine:	$24,977

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $119,605 (it was $74,000 in 2000)

Bradley:	$119,605
Maine:	$176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $135,333; Detached houses: $150,300; In 2-unit structures: $171,286; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $151,233; Mobile homes: $46,392; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $45,000
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Races in Bradley:

White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Bradley: 87.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (22.1%), United States (15.7%), English (15.6%), French Canadian (12.2%), Irish (8.7%), Scottish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/03/1835

Elevation: 100 feet

Land area: 49.6 square miles.

Population density: 27 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Bradley

High school or higher: 82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
Unemployed: 4.7%
Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bradley town

Never married: 20.2%
Now married: 62.0%
Separated: 0.5%
Widowed: 6.6%
Divorced: 10.7%

16 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.3%
Maine:	2.9%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Bradley, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bradley to the number of sex offenders is 1339 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bradley:	1.4% ($1,069)
Maine:	1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (118.2 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (216.8 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (386.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Orono, ME (1.9 miles ), Milford, ME (2.1 miles ), Old Town, ME (2.4 miles ), Veazie, ME (2.5 miles ), Clifton, ME (2.5 miles ), Eddington, ME (2.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $59,500
1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $73,400
1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $73,400
1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $73,400
2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $81,800
2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $81,800
2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $113,600
2003: 19 buildings, average cost: $111,200
2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $119,400
2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $156,900
2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $157,200
2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $204,200
2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $138,800

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Latitude: 44.88 N, Longitude: 68.60 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

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Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	6.9%
Maine:	8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):

Paper (13%)
Construction (11%)
Educational services (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Health care (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (24%)
Health care (22%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Social assistance (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Food and beverage stores (3%)
Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Average climate in Bradley, Maine

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Bradley-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/2006 at 00:07:38, a magnitude 4.3 (3.8 MB, 3.8 MW, 4.3 LG, Depth: 4.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from Bradley 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 53.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/16/1994 at 04:22:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 34.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/16/1994 at 07:01:54, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 34.7 miles away from Bradley center
On 9/22/2006 at 10:39:21, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 4.3 mi) earthquake occurred 42.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/25/2001 at 00:24:29, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 5.8 mi) earthquake occurred 22.1 miles away from Bradley center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Bradley:

ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 19 miles; BANGOR, ME)
BANGOR MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 19 miles; BANGOR, ME)
EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; BANGOR, ME)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bradley:

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 9 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 70 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 77 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 118 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 125 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 134 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 168 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)

Public elementary/middle school in Bradley:

VIOLA RAND SCHOOL (Location: 55 HIGHLAND AVENUE; Grades: Kindergarten - 5th Grade)

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Notable location: Leonards Mill Living History Site (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Bradley include: Saint Anns Catholic Church (A), Bradley Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: RNOP Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Chemo Pond (A), Blackman Stream (B), Great Works Stream (C), Number Sixteen Swamp (D), Number Thirty-two Swamp (E), Number Twenty-six Swamp (F), Island Swamp (G), Chemo Bog (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Oliver Brook (A), Otter Stream (B), Boynton Brook (C), Blackman Stream (D), Saddleback Brook (E), Great Works Stream (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bradley and their reported violations in the past:

HIDDEN MEADOWS GOLF CLUB (Population served: 60, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
Maine:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	70.8%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	8.6%
Whole state:	7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	9.3%
Whole state:	10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	3.4%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bradley, ME

Bradley compared to Maine state average:

Median house value below 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 significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Penobscot County Maine:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (86%) Electricity (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Wood (3%)

Religion statistics for Bradley

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	United Church of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Episcopal Church
Adherents	57.6%	9.9%	5.0%	4.6%	2.5%
Congregations	13.6%	14.4%	10.6%	10.6%	4.5%

Name	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	National Association of Congregational Christian Churches	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Assemblies of God	Other religions
Adherents	2.5%	2.1%	1.6%	1.5%	12.5%
Congregations	0.8%	4.5%	2.3%	3.8%	34.8%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

5.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,325 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.79%
Maine average:	6.39%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($499 average AGI)
Penobscot County: 0.18%
Maine average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Hancock County, ME	0.46% ($28,576 average AGI)
from Aroostook County, ME	0.36% ($26,056)
from Somerset County, ME	0.34% ($27,144)

5.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,588 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.79%
Maine average:	6.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($335 average AGI)
Penobscot County: 0.07%
Maine average: 0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Cumberland County, ME	0.48% ($31,894 average AGI)
to Hancock County, ME	0.46% ($39,561)
to Waldo County, ME	0.38% ($34,254)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bradley:

WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
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)
WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bradley:

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)
WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WMEB-FM (91.9 FM; ORONO, ME; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM)
WBZN (107.3 FM; OLD TOWN, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)
WNSX (97.7 FM; WINTER HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WLKE (99.1 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGUY (102.1 FM; DEXTER, ME; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
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 Bradley:

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.)
WVII-TV (Channel 7; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
WCKD-LP (Channel 30; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: J. MCLEOD, ME FAMILY B/CING., 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)

Bradley fatal accident list:
Nov 24, 2003 11:00 AM, Sr-178, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 27, 1999 02:41 AM, Sr-178, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 2
Nov 20, 1988 11:40 AM, 50825083, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 30, 1981 07:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 14, 1978 10:12 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Oct 7, 1977 10:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total average daily traffic: 14,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 805
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 19,887

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

165b Main St, Type: Building, Structure height: 45 m, Overall height: 51 m, Call Sign: WZC678
Assigned Frequencies : 151.017 MHz, 154.025 MHz
Grant Date: 05/06/2004, Expiration Date: 03/21/2014
Registrant: Atlantic Communications Inc, 1185 Hammond St, Bangor, ME 04402-0596, Phone: (207) 848-7590, Fax: (207) 433-7760, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4

Call Sign: KB1MF, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/12/1998, Expiration Date: 03/12/2008
Registrant: Kenneth Salisbury, 21 Main St Box 272, Bradley, ME 04411-0272
Call Sign: W1SKS, Previous Call Sign: KA1NKR, Licensee ID: L01132705
Grant Date: 03/25/2006, Expiration Date: 06/18/2016
Registrant: Harold E Knight, Bradley, ME 04411
Call Sign: WA3PZJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00392681
Grant Date: 04/04/2008, Expiration Date: 04/27/2018
Registrant: John E Penney, 28 Highland Ave, Bradley, ME 04411
Call Sign: KB1PDP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01294824
Grant Date: 06/15/2007, Expiration Date: 06/15/2017, Certifier: Allan F Smallwood
Registrant: Allan F Smallwood, 352 Main St, Bradley, ME 04411

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1214E , Serial Number: 7AC-4772, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 08/08/2002
Registrant (Individual): John H Milligan, Po Box 105, Bradley, ME 04411
Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3048X , Serial Number: 15064448, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 06/24/1966
Registrant (Individual): F Walker John, 835 Main St, Bradley, ME 04411

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Hazardous Condition: 1

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