Rockland, Maine

Population 7,314

Rockland is located in Knox County, ME. The population is 7,314, making Rockland the largest city in Knox County.

There are 7 public schools in Rockland with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Rockland is low , and there are 18 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Rockland is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Rockland property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Rockland include Thomaston, Rockport and Owls Head.

Rockland Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 6.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 30.8%

Crime Rate

31.11% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 112
  • Violent Crimes: 56
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 112
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

44.97% Higher than national avg.
  • 18 offenders in Rockland
  • 24.61 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

242 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 10
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 227

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%
  • Maine unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

7 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Rockland, ME and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Rockland's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
4 Private Schools

Ashwood Waldorf School

Pen Bay Christian School

Riley School

Watershed School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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18 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Rockland, ME

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7 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Rockland, ME issued 7 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Rockland, ME issued 10 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 10 permits, were issued for single family homes and 10 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $818
  • 1 Bedroom: $829
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,005
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,332
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,363

Zip Codes

04841 04854 04856 04858 04861 04864

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Environmental Hazards

242 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (340/354)
    Rockland, ME has 96.05% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Rockland, ME is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.35 Average
    Rockland, ME is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 21.68°
  • February 25.92°
  • March 34.75°
  • April 45.13°
  • May 54.55°
  • June 62.65°
  • July 69.43°
  • August 67.4°
  • September 59.62°
  • October 49.28°
  • November 38.83°
  • December 28.12°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Rockland, ME

Earthquakes
Rockland, ME has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Rockland, ME has a moderate risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Rockland, ME has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Rockland, ME has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Rockland, ME: $40,987

Unemployment

Unemployment in Rockland is 3.5%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 35.88%
White Collar - 64.12%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Paul LePage
  • Sen. Susan M. Collins
  • Sen. Angus S. King Jr.

City Representatives

  • Chellie Pingree

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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7 Cemeteries view all

4 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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