Of all the great zips in Maine, 04861 is truly special.
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Many people live in the 04861 zip, some may say there's too many people here but the people here are what make this such a great place. This place doesn't seem to attract many immigrants from overseas. Income wise this is an average place. The 04861 zip of Thomaston is a city zip. An average number of people here speak a second language. An average number of people live below the poverty line in the 04861 zip of Thomaston. Most people here are not married. The schools are half empty here. Thomaston has an average number of people who were born far away. Not many married couples with children live here. Military service is a common thing in Thomaston.
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| | People who live here are generally very well educated. Unemployment is close to the national average. Morning commutes in the 04861 zip are pretty mild. There's mainly urban housing. Not so many families live here, mostly small households with one or two people. Most of the homes in Thomaston were built a long time |
ago. Renting an apartment here is not cheap. Apartment renters in the 04861 zip of Thomaston spend a high percentage of their income on rent. If you own a house here chances are you're spending big bucks on home owner costs. Home owners here spend a high percentage of their income on home owner costs. Many people here lived at a different address a few years ago. Homes here are mostly average size. There's an average number of empty houses and apartments available. There's roughly the same number of houses as apartments here. This area has a low level of home ownership. This is an area where housing costs are normal.
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STATISTICS Latitude: 44.084048 Longitude: -69.178674 Elevation: 35 feet Persons per household: 2.54 Population: 3735 Households: 1530 Income per household: 84% of national average Average house value: 92% of national average Urban vs Rural population: 84.6% Married couples with children: 48.8% Married: 52.7% Speak only English: 95% From out of state: 65.8% Foreign born: 1.6% Moved in the last 5 years: 43.3% Work at home: 5.7% Average travel time to work: 20 minutes People enrolled in school (to gr 12): 22.8% People with a Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7% People in the military + veterans: 21% Unemployment: 5.7% People below poverty line: 9.2% Number of vacant housing units: 8.6% Urban vs rural housing: 83.2% Homes owned by occupant: 67.5% Rooms per home: 5.6 Detached homes: 66.8% Median year structures were built: 1939 Median rent: 128% of national average Rent of income: 26.1% Median home owner cost: 125% of national average Home owner cost of income: 25.2%
---Source: US Govt. Census 2000
This zip code is part of the Rockland Micropolitan Area
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Other zip codes near Thomaston, Maine 04861:
Port Clyde, Maine 04855, 3 miles away
South Thomaston, Maine 04858, 3 miles away
Spruce Head, Maine 04859, 4 miles away
Rockland, Maine 04841, 5 miles away
Warren, Maine 04864, 5 miles away
West Rockport, Maine 04865, 6 miles away
Glen Cove, Maine 04846, 6 miles away
Owls Head, Maine 04854, 6 miles away
Tenants Harbor, Maine 04860, 6 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the zip to the center of the other zips.
Outdoors Recreation Around Thomaston, Maine 04861
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Campgrounds near Thomaston, Maine:
Saltwater Farm Campground, Thomaston, 6 miles away
Lobster Buoy Campsite, South Thomaston, 7 miles away
Loon's Cry Campground, Warren, 8 miles away
Loons Cry Campground, Knox County, 8 miles away
Camden Hills RV Resort, Rockport, 13 miles away
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Lakes Near Thomaston, Maine:
Howard Pond, Knox , 3 miles away
Fresh Pond, Knox , 5 miles away
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Ski Areas Near Economy Inn, Sherman, Texas:
Camden, Maine, 14 miles away 1150 vertical feet
New Hermon Mountain, Maine, 46 miles away 350 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine, 49 miles away 620 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine, 74 miles away 240 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine, 74 miles away 350 vertical feet
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Paddling Rivers Near Thomaston, Maine:
Oyster River, Knox , 8 miles away Class II-IV - 11.5 miles long (West Rockport to Warren)
St. George River, Waldo , 15 miles away Class I-II - 30.3 miles long (Woodsmans Mills to Warren)
Pemaquid River, Lincoln , 21 miles away Class I-II - 5 miles long (Bristol to Pemaquid)
Ducktrap River, Waldo , 21 miles away Class II-V - 3.5 miles long (Black Brook to Ducktrap Harbor)
Damariscotta River, Lincoln , 24 miles away Class II - 1.4 miles long (Reversing Falls)
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