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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Dedham & Otis, ME Brewer, ME (City Center), Brewer, ME (Wilson St/Parker St), Bucksport, ME, Dedham & Otis, ME, Ellsworth, ME, Holden - Eddington Area, ME, Mariaville - Eastbrook Area, ME, Milford & Bradley, ME, Orland & Verona, ME, Orrington, ME

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $210,492 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to ME, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 8 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking, some Spanish speaking |
644 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of ME school districts |
73.8% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
70.4% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 12 |
| STATE AVERAGE 12 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| EDDINGTON SCHOOL 440 MAIN ROAD, EDDINGTON, ME 04428 (207) 843-6010 |
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| HOLBROOK SCHOOL 202 KIDDER HILL ROAD, HOLDEN, ME 04429 (207) 843-7769 |
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| HOLDEN SCHOOL 590 MAIN ROAD, HOLDEN, ME 04429 (207) 843-7828 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 97.2 | 95.1 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.6 | 2.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.3 | 1.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 24.1 | 33.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $7,828 | $5,041,000 | 52.7 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $334 | $215,000 | 2.2 |
| STAFF | $329 | $212,000 | 2.2 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $222 | $143,000 | 1.5 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $565 | $364,000 | 3.8 |
| OPERATION | $918 | $591,000 | 6.2 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $637 | $410,000 | 4.3 |
| OTHER | $185 | $119,000 | 1.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,189 | $2,054,000 | 21.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $3,832 | $2,468,000 | 25.8 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $14,849 | $9,563,000 | 100.0 |
Dedham & Otis Area EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Dedham & Otis Area WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 29.2 |
| CHILDREN IN Dedham & Otis Area LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 7.3 |
Dedham & Otis Area is a town located in the state of Maine. With a population of 1,965 people and just one neighborhood, Dedham & Otis Area is the 215th largest community in Maine.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Dedham & Otis Area is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Dedham & Otis Area is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Dedham & Otis Area who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.29%), sales jobs (11.77%), and management occupations (9.79%).
Because of many things, Dedham & Otis Area is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Dedham & Otis Area really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Dedham & Otis Area perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic night life, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
The education level of Dedham & Otis Area citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 29.23% of adults in Dedham & Otis Area have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Dedham & Otis Area in 2000 was $22,250, which is wealthy relative to Maine, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $89,000 for a family of four.
The people who call Dedham & Otis Area home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Dedham & Otis Area is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Dedham & Otis Area include English, Irish, French, German, French Canadian, Scottish, Scotch-Irish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Dedham & Otis Area is English.
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