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Cousins Island, ME
Maine · Cumberland County · Portland-South Portland Metro
Cousins Island is a small town in Maine with a population of 509. Residents earn $121,250 per year, which is 61% above the national average.
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
509
Population
480/sq mi density
$121,250
Median Income
$77,249 per capita
$634,100
Home Value
$727,982 Zillow
46°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
35
Violent Crime/100K
869 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$121,250 median income, 4.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$634,100 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
35 violent crimes/100K (91% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$121,250
61% higher than US avg
Home Value
$634,100
125% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
35/100K
91% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
62.4%
85% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
24.4%
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment
4.7%
31% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Cousins Island Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population509
Median Age59.9 yrs
Density480/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans9.2%
Economy
A+Median Income$121,250
Per Capita$77,249
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$34,616M
Commute27 min
Housing
B+Home Value$634,100
Ownership94.9%
Zillow$727,982
Housing Units206
Rent Burden28.8%
Crime
FViolent35/100K
Property869/100K
Health
Obesity24.4%
Uninsured4.6%
Smoking8.2%
Depression25.8%
Heart Disease4.2%
Climate
Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain50.1 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation80 ft (24 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+62.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+31.9%
School Score6.43
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 67%
Commute27 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations5
Libraries35
Is Cousins Island a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Cousins Island receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Cousins Island offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Cousins Island is $121,250, which is significantly higher than the national average / 61% above $75,149. This places Cousins Island among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Cousins Island is $634,100, making it a premium housing market at 125% above the U.S. median of $281,900. The price-to-income ratio of 5.2x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Cousins Island is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 35 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 869 per 100,000, 56% below the national average.
Education
Cousins Island is a highly educated community / 62.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Cousins Island experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 259 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches, including 84.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Cousins Island has a population of 509 with a density of 480 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age is 59.9 years, 54% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (91.7%), with 2.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 9.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 89.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
509
Total Population
480
People / sq mi
59.9yrs
Median Age
54% above US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Cousins Island vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Cousins Island vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Cousins Island is $121,250, which is 61% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $77,249 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,372. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 18,210 business establishments, including 1,133 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 36.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Cousins Island vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $121,250 |
| 61% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $77,249 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,372 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $101,946 |
| Gini Index | 0.467 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.7% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 18,210 |
| County GDP | $34,616M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,133 |
| Healthcare | 1,504 |
| Retail | 1,447 |
| Manufacturing | 417 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,839 |
| 124% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.24% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 64.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 36.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Cousins Island is $634,100, 125% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $727,982, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,186 for a one-bedroom to $1,497 for a two-bedroom apartment. 94.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 206 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $7,839 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $634,100 |
| 125% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $727,982 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 28.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,108 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,186 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,951 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,190 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 94.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 94.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.1% |
| Housing Units | 206 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,839 |
| 124% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.24% |
In Cousins Island, 24.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.2% of residents, below the national average. 25.7% have high blood pressure. 8.2% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 20.5% report binge drinking. 12.6% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.0% experience frequent mental distress. 4.6% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:603. The dentist ratio is 1:904. 85.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Cousins Island vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 24.4% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.3% |
| Heart Disease | 4.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.7% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 4.0% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 2.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 8.2% |
| 41% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 12.6% |
| Depression | 25.8% |
| Mental Distress | 16.0% |
| Physical Distress | 9.4% |
| Short Sleep | 29.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.9% |
| Uninsured | 4.6% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:603 |
| Dentists | 1:904 |
| Mental Health | 1:119 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.3% |
| Dental Visits | 74.0% |
| Premature Death | 6,232/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,504 |
Cousins Island has a violent crime rate of 35 per 100,000 residents, 91% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 869 per 100,000, 56% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 24 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Cousins Island receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Cousins Island vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 35.2/100K |
| 91% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 868.9/100K |
| 56% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Cousins Island experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 84.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. The city sits at an elevation of 80 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 80 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 480/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7668°N, 70.1430°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cumberland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Portland International Jetport (PWM) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 34.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0376 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 10.4 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 77.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 98.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.6 m (12 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2008 | MAINE | Avalanche | 3.6 m | — | 36 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.5 in |
Cousins Island has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 22°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (3.1").
Cousins Island is located in Cumberland County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 62.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 85% above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 31.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 66.9% of the vote, a 36.3-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 35 public libraries serving the community. 1,504 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 64% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 36.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 62.4% |
| 85% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 31.9% |
| School Test Score | 6.43 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 480/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.0 sq mi |
| County | Cumberland County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 132.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 6.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 987 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 35 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,504 |
| Restaurants | 1,133 |
| Retail Stores | 1,447 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 64.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 36.0% |
Average costs for common services in Cousins Island. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit | $340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning | $126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling | $243 ($146–$388) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement | $194 ($97–$340) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair | $388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair | $971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense | $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation | $486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49–$126) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49–$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15–$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming | $58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $194 ($97–$388) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,090 |
| Toddler | $1,090 |
| Preschool | $1,132 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $895 |
| Toddler | $837 |
| Preschool | $823 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Cumberland County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 37,547 | 1,649 | $72,034 | 1.36 |
| Retail Trade | 21,810 | 1,410 | $42,057 | 1.13 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 17,711 | 1,133 | $34,759 | 1.01 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 14,229 | 4,290 | $111,448 | 1.06 |
| Manufacturing | 10,995 | 472 | $78,928 | 0.70 |
| Finance & Insurance | 10,227 | 812 | $128,616 | 1.31 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 8,574 | 956 | $56,727 | 0.76 |
| Management of Companies | 7,362 | 880 | $119,319 | 2.27 |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,162 | 922 | $95,019 | 0.94 |
| Other Services | 5,968 | 1,288 | $54,259 | 1.03 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 5,036 | 268 | $58,505 | 0.62 |
| Educational Services | 4,866 | 292 | $62,669 | 1.22 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 3,245 | 326 | $38,449 | 1.00 |
| Real Estate | 3,227 | 795 | $67,567 | 1.08 |
| Utilities | 380 | 18 | $144,540 | 0.52 |
Radio Stations near Cousins Island
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94.9 HOM - The Best Mix of the '80s, '90's & Today (WHOM-FM) | adult contemporary | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WMPG | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 98.1 WTSN | news, talk | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WYAR | 1920s, 1930s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WBOR 91.1 FM | college | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Midcoast WCME | adult hits | MP3 96 kbps |
National Parks Near Cousins Island
72 national parks and monuments found near Cousins Island.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrews Beach | State Park | Free |
| Androscoggin Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Augusta Surplus Lands | State Park | Free |
| Barrett Park | State Park | Free |
| Bradbury Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clark Cove | State Park | Free |
| Crescent Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Damariscotta Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Echo Lake Boat Access | State Park | Free |
| Ferry Beach | State Park | Free |
| Ferry Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Webber aka Fort Island | State Park | Free |
| Frances Perkins National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Grafton Notch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Pond Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jenness Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jewell Island | State Park | Free |
| Kingston State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake St George State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laudholm Farms | State Park | Free |
| Little Chebeague Island | State Park | Free |
| Little Concord Pond | State Park | Free |
| Long Lake Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Long Pond | State Park | Free |
| Mackworth Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Maranacook Lake Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Marblehead (Meetinghouse Eddy) Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Maudslay State Park | State Park | Free |
| Messalonskee Lake Boat Access | State Park | Free |
| Messalonskee Lake Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Middle Pond Hancock Pond | State Park | Free |
| Mount Blue | State Park | Free |
| Mount Blue State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Hampton State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Pond Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Odiorne Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Peacock Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Perkins Island | State Park | Free |
| Piscataqua River Boat Access | State Park | Free |
| Popham Beach | State Park | Free |
| Popham Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Quantabacook Pond Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Range Ponds | State Park | Free |
| Range Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Reid State Park | State Park | Free |
| Runaround Pond | State Park | Free |
| Sabatis Island | State Park | Free |
| Sabattus Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Saco River Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Saco River Route 160 Bridge | State Park | Free |
| Salisbury Beach State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Salmon Falls | State Park | Free |
| Scarborough Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sebago Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Snow Pond | State Park | Free |
| Songo Lock State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Speckled Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Swan's Falls | State Park | Free |
| Tasseltop Park | State Park | Free |
| Taylor Pond Boat Access | State Park | Free |
| Three Mile Pond Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Trout Pond | State Park | Free |
| Two Lights State Park | State Park | Free |
| Umbagog State Park | State Park | Free |
| Vaughan Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wallis Sands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whaleback Shell Midden | State Park | Free |
| Wolfes Neck Woods | State Park | Free |
| Wolfes Neck Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodbury Pond | State Park | Free |
| Woodbury Pond Boating Access | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Cousins Island
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 498 | $97,917 |
| 2015 | 565 | $99,211 |
| 2017 | 564 | $102,656 |
| 2019 | 451 | $135,227 |
| 2021 | 433 | $175,643 |
| 2023 | 509 | $121,250 |
Museums in Cousins Island
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6172261245 | $231,515,000 | |
| BOWDOIN COLLEGE MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2077253275 | $231,515,000 | |
| PEARY-MACMILLAN ARCTIC MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2077253416 | $231,515,000 | |
| BAXTER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2072539242 | $14,613,790 | |
| INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART | ART MUSEUM | 2077753052 | $14,613,790 | |
| GULF OF MAINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2077722321 | $8,248,729 | |
| PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2077756148 | $4,957,255 | |
| MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077741822 | $2,743,040 | |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM & THEATRE OF MAINE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 2078281234 | $1,190,412 | |
| VICTORIA MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077724841 | $715,112 | |
| VICTORIA SOCIETY OF MAINE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 109 DANFORTH STREET | 2077724841 | $715,112 |
| YARMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 118 E ELM ST | 2078466259 | $593,034 |
| SPACE GALLERY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2078285600 | $523,251 | |
| MAINE NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2078280814 | $374,895 | |
| MAINE JEWISH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2073299854 | $339,942 | |
| U OF SOUTHERN MAINE LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 314 FOREST AVE | 2077804270 | $338,863 |
| GREATER PORTLAND LANDMARKS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077745561 | $323,359 | |
| MUSEUM AT PORTLAND HEAD LIGHT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1000 SHORE ROAD | 2077992661 | $286,259 |
| PEJEPSCOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077296606 | $263,614 | |
| FREEPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 45 MAIN STREET | 2078653170 | $220,146 |
| MAINE PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 233 W MAIN ST | 2077753652 | $218,952 |
| MAINE IRISH HERITAGE CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077800118 | $216,508 | |
| SAINT LAWRENCE CHURCH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2073477177 | $182,033 | |
| MAINE PROJECT FOR FINE ART CONSERVATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2078711678 | $141,734 | |
| EIGHTH MAINE REGIMENT MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 13 EIGHTH MAINE AVE | 2077665086 | $78,863 |
| TATE HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1267 WESTBROOK STREET | 2077746177 | $71,989 |
| NEW GLOUCESTER MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $65,211 | ||
| FIFTH MAINE REGIMENT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 45 SEASHORE AVE | 2077663330 | $59,097 |
| CHEBEAGUE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 28 | 2078465237 | $59,047 |
| SOUTH PORTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077677299 | $58,659 | |
| SKYLINE FARM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 95 THE LANE | 2078299203 | $41,202 |
| NEAL DOW MEMORIAL | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077737773 | $22,209 | |
| PEARYS EAGLE ISLAND | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $15,769 | ||
| FALMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077814727 | $12,219 | |
| BIDDEFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | �4 PORTLAND AVE | 2079349319 | |
| BRUNSWICK NAVAL MUSEUM AND MEMORIAL GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| CHAMBERLAIN JOSHUA L MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077256958 | ||
| CLIFF ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DOODLETOWN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| EVERGREEN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 672 STEVENS AVENUE | 2077974597 | |
| GRAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | GRAY CORNERS | 2076574783 | |
| GULF OF MAINE AQUARIUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 350 COMMERCIAL ST | 2077722321 | |
| HARPSWELL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| INTERNATIONAL CRYPTOZOOLOGY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2075189496 | ||
| JONES MUSEUM OF GLASS AND CERAMICS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 588 MAIN ST | 2075919035 | |
| JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 159 PARK ROW | 2077296606 | |
| LONG ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077662805 | ||
| MAINE MILITARY MUSEUM AND LEARNING CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2076508651 | ||
| MAINE MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 240 CONCORD STREET WEST | 2077763905 | |
| MAINE SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077757463 | ||
| MAINE TOY TRAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MASONIC TEMPLE FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077726882 | ||
| MERRYMEETING ARTS CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 2077100349 | ||
| MERRYMEETING WATERFOWL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MUSEUM OF AFRICAN CULTURE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2078717188 | ||
| MUSEUM OF CHEBEAGUE HISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2078465237 | ||
| MUSEUM OF YARMOUTH HISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| NORTH YARMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OLDE PORT MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | PO BOX 673 | ||
| PINELAND FARMS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2076884800 | ||
| PORTLAND FIRE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077722040 | ||
| PORTLAND FISHERMENS MONUMENT COMMISSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PORTLAND VETERAN FIREMANS ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| POWNAL SCENIC AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SHAKER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2079264597 | ||
| SHOREWAY ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2076992676 | ||
| SOUTHWORTH PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 70 FALMOUTH ST | 2077804249 | |
| SPIRITS ALIVE | HISTORY MUSEUM | 549 CONGRESS STREET | 2077726828 | |
| SPRING POINT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | FORT ROAD � SMCC CAMPUS | 2077996337 | |
| SQUIRREL ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| UMBRELLA COVER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077664496 | ||
| USS JOHN F KENNEDY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| WADSWORTH-LONGFELLOW HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 489 CONGRESS ST | 2077741822 | |
| WESTBROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2078545588 | ||
| WOLFE'S NECK FARM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2078654469 | ||
| WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077737773 |
Libraries in Cousins Island
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5 MONUMENT SQUARE | 0.0 | 627,501 | |||
| CURTIS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 23 PLEASANT STREET | 0.0 | 266,678 | |||
| SOUTH PORTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 482 BROADWAY | 0.0 | 157,612 | |||
| SCARBOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 48 GORHAM ROAD | 0.0 | 136,247 | |||
| FALMOUTH MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 5 LUNT ROAD | 0.0 | 106,018 | |||
| THOMAS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 6 SCOTT DYER RD. | 0.0 | 87,240 | |||
| WALKER MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 800 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 79,975 | |||
| FREEPORT COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 10 LIBRARY DRIVE | 0.0 | 66,152 | |||
| TOPSHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 25 FORESIDE ROAD | 0.0 | 58,300 | |||
| GRAY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5 HANCOCK STREET | 0.0 | 57,205 | |||
| MERRILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 215 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 50,391 | |||
| PRINCE MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 266 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 48,711 | |||
| LISBON LIBRARY DEPT | 28 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 36,302 | |||
| NEW GLOUCESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 379 INTERVALE ROAD | 0.0 | 19,509 | |||
| CHEBEAGUE ISLAND LIBRARY | 247 SOUTH ROAD, UNIT 3 | 0.0 | 9,030 | |||
| ORRS ISLAND LIBRARY | 1699 HARPSWELL ISLAND ROAD | 0.0 | 5,979 | |||
| BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 13A SCHOOL STREET | 0.0 | 5,564 | |||
| LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 7 GORHAM AVENUE | 0.0 | 3,539 | |||
| CLIFF ISLAND LIBRARY | 119 SUNSET AVENUE | 0.0 | 750 | |||
| CUNDY'S HARBOR LIBRARY | 935 CUNDY'S HARBOR ROAD | 0.0 | 745 |
Farmers Markets in Cousins Island
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowdoinham Farmers' Market | Merrymeeting Grange, 27 Main Street | 05/18/2013 to 10/26/2013 | Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | |
| Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust Farmers' Market at Crystal Spring Farm | 277 Pleasant Hill Rd | 05/05/2018 to 11/03/2018 | Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Cumberland Farmers Market | Tuttle Road | 05/17/2014 to | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Falmouth Farmers Market | 05/21/2014 to | Wed: 12:00 PM-4:00 PM; | |||
| Freeport Farmers Market | L.L.Bean Campus | 06/14/2013 to 09/13/2013 | Fri: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM; | ||
| New Gloucester Community Market | 1095 Lewiston Rd. (Rt. 100) | Visit | |||
| Portland Farmers' Market- Deering Oaks Park | Deering Oaks Park | 04/26/2014 to 11/29/2014 | Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Portland Farmers' Market- Indoor Winter Market | 200 Anderson Street | 12/06/2014 to 04/18/2015 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Portland Farmers' Market- Monument Square | Monument Square | 04/02/2014 to 12/24/2014 | Wed: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Scarborough Farmers' Market | 259 U. S. Route One | 06/02/2013 to 10/27/2013 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Westbrook Farmers' Market | off William Clark Dr. (Rt. 25) |
Monuments in Cousins Island
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Schooner Windfall
Breweries in Cousins Island
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Street Brewery | Tourist Information & Attractions, Food & Drink, Amusement Places & Arcades, Banquet Halls & Recepti | 1 Industrial Way | 2072001994, 12072001994, 2078316387 | Visit |
| Bull Jagger Brewing Company | Food & Drink, Breweries | 1 Industrial Way No8 | ||
| Bunker Brewing Company | Brewery, Beer Garden, and Speakeasy | 122 Anderson St | 2074505014 | Visit |
| D L Geary Brewing Co. | Brewery | 38 Evergreen Dr | ||
| Ebenezer's Brew Pub, Ebenezer's Brewpub | American Restaurant, Brew Pubs, Caterers, Restaurants, Pub, Brewery, Taverns | 112 Pleasant St | 2073731840 | Visit |
| Forest Ave Redemption Center | jewelers, brewer equipment supplies & services, Crafts & Craft Supplies Retail, Brewer Equipment Sup | 897 Forest Ave | 2077757787 | |
| Gritty Mcduffs Brewing Company | Pub, Brewery, Bar | 396 Fore St | 2077722739 | Visit |
| Liquid Riot | Brewery Downtown Portland | 250 Commercial St | ||
| Maine Beer Company | Beverages, Restaurants, Food & Drink, Breweries, Beer & Ale, Brewery | 525 Us Route 1 | 2072215711 | Visit |
| Maine Beer Tours | Brewery Tours, Food & Drink, Tours, Tour | 180 Commercial St | 12075530898 | |
| Maine Brewing Supply | Beer Homebrewing Equipment & Supplies, Food Drink Shop, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, model | 542 Forest Ave | 2077912739, 2.077912739E9 | Visit |
| Oxbow Blending and Bottling | Brewery | 49 Washington Ave | 2073500025 | Visit |
| Peak Organic Brewing Co | Portland Me, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Portland Brewers | 110 Marginal Way 802 | 2075865586 | |
| Pugsley Brewing Projects International | Portland Me, Machinery & Equipment, Industrial Machinery and Equipment, Portland Brewery Products Ma | 86 Newbury St | 2078711121 | |
| Rising Tide Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 103 Fox St | 2073702337 | Visit |
| Sea Dog Brewing Company | American Restaurant, Brewery, Beer Garden, and American Restaurant, Brewery, Beer Garden | 1 Bowdoin Mill Is | (207) 725-0162, 2077250162 | Visit |
| Sebago Brewing Company | American Restaurant, Brewery, American Restaurant, and Bar, Brewery, Bar | 211 Fore St | 2077752337 | Visit |
| The Hop Shop | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 59 Portland Rd | ||
| The Inn On Peaks Island | Brewery, Hotel Bar | Island Ave | ||
| The Maine Brew Bus | Wine Tours & Tastings, Food Tours, Tourist Information & Attractions, More, Restaurants, Food & Drin | 111 Commercial St | 12072009111, 2072009111 | Visit |
| The Shipyard Brewing Co | Brewery | 86 Newbury Saint (hancock St) | 2077610807 | Visit |
| Turf's Sports Grill | Beer Taverns & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Portland, ME, Restaurants & Ba | 512 Warren Ave | 2072212343 | Visit |
| Urban Farm Fermentory | Farm and Brewery | 200 Anderson Saint Bay 4 | 2076537406 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Cousins Island
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday River | 84.0 | 15 | 957 | $85 | October - April | Yes | Yes |
Daycare Centers in Cousins Island
1 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| YARMOUTH DAY CARE 396 GILIMAN RD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 846-5563 | OPEN |
Cell Towers in Cousins Island
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| W. EDGE OF SCOTTOW HILL, 2.7 MI WNW OF | TOWER | 79 |
| (Gray 2) Long Hill Road | LTOWER | 77 |
| 189 Bowery Beach Road | MTOWER | 58 |
| 189 Bowery Beach Road | MTOWER | 58 |
| RANGEWAY RD.; 2.8 MI SSE OF CUMBERLAND CENTER | TOWER | 58 |
| 181 PEACOCK HILL ROAD | LTOWER | 34 |
| 181 PEACOCK HILL ROAD | LTOWER | 34 |
Bridges in Cousins Island
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1955 | 2,001 | 2,240 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Cousins Island
3 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brunswick, ME | 16 Station Avenue | TRAIN |
| Freeport, ME | 23 Depot Road | TRAIN |
| Portland, ME | 100 Thompson's Point Road | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Cousins Island
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| FPL ENERGY CAPE GENERATING PLANT | 6 OCEAN ST | CUMBERLAND |
| MARITIMES & NORTHEAST PIPELINE COMPRESSOR STATION | OFF SMALL HARDY RD | CUMBERLAND |
| S D WARREN CO | 89 CUMBERLAND STREET | CUMBERLAND |
| WESTBROOK ENERGY CENTER | 60 EISENHOWER DRIVE | CUMBERLAND |
Airports Near Cousins Island
46 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Portland International Jetport | PWM | Large Airport |
| Augusta State Airport | AUG | Medium Airport |
| Brunswick Executive Airport | NHZ | Medium Airport |
| Portsmouth International Airport at Pease | PSM | Medium Airport |
| Abbots Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport | LEW | Small Airport |
| Back Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beaver Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bethel Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Biddeford Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bowman Field | — | Small Airport |
| Clark Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cliff Dow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cliffords Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dyer's Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagle Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eric's Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farr Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fox Field | — | Small Airport |
| Goosefair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greaton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Heacock Field Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Hilltop Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Limerick Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Limington Harmon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maheu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maple Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Margerison Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merrymeeting Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oxford County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Perrotti Skyranch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Robinson Ridge Field | — | Small Airport |
| Rocky Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ruby Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport | SFM | Small Airport |
| Scottow Bog Flightpark Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Seacoast Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Slip Knot Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sunny Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Swans Field | — | Small Airport |
| Twin Eagles Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Twitchell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wales Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Webster Field | — | Small Airport |
| Wiscasset Airport | ISS | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Cousins Island
7 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Falmouth Police Department | 2 Marshall Drive | |
| NOAA Fisheries | 100 Middle Street | |
| Parkside Community Policing Center | 498 Cumberland Avenue | |
| Scarborough Police Department | ||
| Topsham Police Department | 100 Main Street | |
| Westbrook Police Department | 570 Main Street | |
| Yarmouth Police Department | 200 Main Street |
Treatment Centers in Cousins Island
19 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Brighter Heights Maine - Yarmouth | Both | 207-847-2273 |
| Catholic Charities - Maine/Behavioral Health Network | Both | 207-871-7431 |
| Connections for Kids | Mental Health | 207-854-1030 |
| Crossroads - Back Cove Womens Residential Program | Substance Abuse | 207-773-9931 |
| Groups Recover Together | Substance Abuse | 888-858-1723 |
| Groups Recover Together | Substance Abuse | 888-858-1723 |
| Healthcare Resource Centers | Substance Abuse | 207-221-2292 |
| KidsPeace/FCFS - Lisbon Falls | Mental Health | 207-786-8122 |
| Maine Behavioral Healthcare | Mental Health | 207-373-9417 |
| Maine Behavioral Healthcare - Greater Portland IMAT | Substance Abuse | 207-661-0450 |
| Milestone Recovery | Substance Abuse | 207-775-4790 |
| Milestone Recovery - Extended Care | Substance Abuse | 207-934-5231 |
| Pine Tree Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 207-618-9611 |
| Portland Community Health Center - DBA Greater Portland Health | Both | 207-874-2141 |
| Portland Community Health Center - DBA Greater Portland Health | Both | 207-874-2141 |
| Portland Community Health Center - DBA Greater Portland Health | Both | 207-874-2141 |
| PSL Services - Chesley Street | Mental Health | 207-857-9419 |
| PSL Services/Wall Street | Mental Health | 207-899-4798 |
| Spurwink Services - Spurwink Adult Behavioral Health | Both | 207-871-1200 |
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What is the population of Cousins Island?
Cousins Island has a population of 509 residents and is located in Maine. The population density is 480 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.
Is Cousins Island expensive to live in?
Cousins Island has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $121,250, 61% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $634,100 (125% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Cousins Island safe?
Cousins Island is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 35 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 869 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Cousins Island receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Cousins Island?
Cousins Island has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.1 inches, with 84.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.
How is the job market in Cousins Island?
Cousins Island has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,372. There are 18,210 business establishments in the area, including 1,133 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 36.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Cousins Island?
The median home value in Cousins Island is $634,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $727,982. The homeownership rate is 94.9%. The average annual property tax is $7,839.
How are the schools in Cousins Island?
Schools in Cousins Island score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 62.4% of adults in Cousins Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 31.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Cousins Island?
The obesity rate in Cousins Island is 24.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.2% of adults are smokers. 12.6% are physically inactive. 25.8% of residents report depression. 4.6% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 85.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:603.
What is transportation like in Cousins Island?
The average commute in Cousins Island is 27 minutes. 64% of workers drive alone to work, and 36.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Cousins Island?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Cousins Island is 91.7% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 9.2% of the population are military veterans. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 89.9% have health insurance coverage.
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