Waterville, Maine

Population 15,780

Waterville is located in Kennebec County, ME. The population is 15,780, making Waterville the 2nd largest city in Kennebec County and the 10th largest city in the state of Maine.

There are 5 public schools in Waterville with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Waterville is moderate , and there are 38 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Waterville is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Waterville property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Waterville include Winslow, Oakland and Fairfield.

Waterville Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 8.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.8%

Crime Rate

12.26% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 66
  • Violent Crimes: 221
  • Robbery: 12
  • Burglary: 197
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

43.76% Higher than national avg.
  • 38 offenders in Waterville
  • 24.08 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

259 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 255

Unemployment

Moderate 4.2%
  • Maine unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Waterville, ME and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Waterville's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
2 Private Schools

Mount Merici Academy

Temple Academy

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2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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1 Former Drug Lab view all

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170 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Waterville, ME issued 170 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 170 permits, 13 were issued for single family homes and 157 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Waterville, ME issued 166 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 166 permits, 4 were issued for single family homes and 162 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $693
  • 1 Bedroom: $704
  • 2 Bedrooms: $888
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,128
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,311

Zip Codes

04901 04903 04937 04963 04989

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Environmental Hazards

259 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (340/354)
    Waterville, ME has 96.05% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Waterville, ME is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.35 Average
    Waterville, ME is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 20.82°
  • February 24.8°
  • March 33.98°
  • April 46.07°
  • May 55.93°
  • June 63.89°
  • July 70.8°
  • August 68.66°
  • September 60.75°
  • October 49.62°
  • November 38.52°
  • December 28.12°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Waterville, ME

Earthquakes
Waterville, ME has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Waterville, ME has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Waterville, ME has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Waterville, ME has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Waterville, ME: $32,403

Unemployment

Unemployment in Waterville is 4.2%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 32.10%
White Collar - 67.90%

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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8 Cemeteries view all

4 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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