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Old Orchard Beach, ME
Found within zip
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04064
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $195,843 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to ME, high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
DETAILS |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), coastal |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Mobile homes |
| 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 | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Nautical, Artsy/funky, Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 7 (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 Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
OLD ORCHARD BEACH SCHOOL DEPT School District
988 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of ME school districts |
57.1% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
52.6% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 11 |
| STATE AVERAGE 12 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| JAMESON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 28 JAMESON HILL ROAD, OLD ORCHARD BEACH, ME 04064 (207) 934-2891 |
KG-03 |
| LORANGER MIDDLE SCHOOL 148 SACO AVENUE, OLD ORCHARD BEACH, ME 04064 (207) 934-2361 |
04-08 |
| OLD ORCHARD BEACH HIGH SCHOOL 40 E EMERSON CUMMINGS BLVD, OLD ORCHARD BEACH, ME 04064 (207) 934-4461 |
09-12 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 96.0 | 95.1 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 33.6 | 33.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $7,201 | $7,115,000 | 63.8 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $499 | $493,000 | 4.4 |
| STAFF | $478 | $472,000 | 4.2 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $188 | $186,000 | 1.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $696 | $688,000 | 6.2 |
| OPERATION | $761 | $752,000 | 6.7 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $198 | $196,000 | 1.8 |
| OTHER | $160 | $158,000 | 1.4 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,981 | $2,945,000 | 26.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,100 | $1,087,000 | 9.8 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $11,282 | $11,147,000 | 100.0 |
Old Orchard Beach EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Old Orchard Beach WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 22.3 |
| CHILDREN IN Old Orchard Beach LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 14.4 |
Old Orchard Beach Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO ME* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  89.55%
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4.71%
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About Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach is a somewhat small coastal town (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Maine. With a population of 8,856 people and just one neighborhood, Old Orchard Beach is the 42nd largest community in Maine.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Old Orchard Beach is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Old Orchard Beach is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Old Orchard Beach who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.17%), sales jobs (14.08%), and management occupations (8.57%).
The town is also nautical, which means that parts of Old Orchard Beach are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities. This is certainly the case with Old Orchard Beach, which has a vibrant tourist economy.
In Old Orchard Beach, a lot of people use the bus to get to work every day even though Old Orchard Beach is a relatively small town. Those that ride the bus are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.
Old Orchard Beach Information and Demographics
The percentage of people in Old Orchard Beach who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 22.29% of adults in Old Orchard Beach have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Old Orchard Beach in 2000 was $20,929, which is upper middle income relative to Maine and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $83,716 for a family of four.
The people who call Old Orchard Beach home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Old Orchard Beach is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Old Orchard Beach include French, French Canadian, English, Irish, Italian, German, Scottish, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Old Orchard Beach is English. Some people also speak French.
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