Belfast, ME
Maine · Waldo County
Belfast is a small city in Maine with a population of 6,985. Residents earn $61,322 per year, which is 18% below the national average.
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
6,985
Population
205/sq mi density
$61,322
Median Income
$45,129 per capita
$307,700
Home Value
$371,497 Zillow
$986
Median Rent
30.5% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
234 sunny days/yr
45
Violent Crime/100K
565 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$61,322 median income, 1.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$307,700 home value, $986/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K (88% below avg)
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
30
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
5
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Belfast, ME
30 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Belfast, ME.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| A Benevolent Bequest / Un legs généreux | Belfast, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of High Street and Miller Street, on the right when traveling east on High Street. |
| Belfast City Hall / L'Hôtel de Ville de Belfast | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on Church Street north of Main Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Belfast Historian's Home / La Maison Williamson | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on High Street south of Peach Street, on the left. |
| Belfast, Maine | The Museum in the Streets. Marker is on Church Street east of Main Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Biggest Little City / Une Grande Petite Ville | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on Footbridge Road, on the left when traveling west. |
| Broiler Capital of the World / Capitale du poulet rôti | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on Cross Street. |
| Captain Albert W. Stevens / Le Capitaine Albert W. Stevens | Belfast, Maine. Marker can be reached from Front Street near Main Street. |
| City Park / Le Jardin Public | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on High Street just north of Wright Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Civil War Hero / Héros de la guerre de sécession | Belfast, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Church Street. |
| Downtown Main Street / La rue principale en centre-ville | Belfast, Maine. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Main Street and Church Street. |
| Education First and Foremost / L'éducation, d'abord et surtout | Belfast, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Church Street and Miller Street, on the left when traveling west on Church Street. |
| First Church | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on Church Street near Spring Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Five-Masted Beauty / Une beauté à cinq mâts | Belfast, Maine. Marker can be reached from Front Street. |
| Main and High / Au carrefour de main et de high | Belfast, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and High Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. |
| Making a Living / Gagner sa vie | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on Main Street south of Front Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Memorial Bridge | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on Pierce Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Post Office Square / La place de la poste | Belfast, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Church Street and Main Street on Church Street. |
| Regal Passenger Steamer / Un paquebot à vapeur majestueux | Belfast, Maine. Marker can be reached from Commercial Street. |
| Stylish Lodging / Une résidence chic | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on High Street just south of Primrose Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| The Belfast Historical Society Museum | Marker is at the intersection of Market Street and Church Street, on the right when traveling south on Market Street. |
| The Circus Comes to Town / Le cirque arrive ! | Belfast, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Washington Street, on the left on Main Street. |
| The Finest and the Fastest / Le plus rapides et les plus racés | Belfast, Maine. Marker can be reached from Front Street. |
| The First Mayor / Le premier maire | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on High Street just south of Primrose Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| The Great Conflagration / La grande conflagration | Belfast, Maine. Marker can be reached from Front Street near Main Street. |
| The James P. White House / La maison de James P. White | Belfast, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of High Street and Church Street, on the right when traveling south on High Street. |
| The Nut House / Ah ! La noix | Belfast, Maine. Marker can be reached from Searsport Avenue (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling west. |
| The Oldest Manufacturer / Le plus ancien fabricant | Belfast, Maine. Marker can be reached from Cross Street. |
| The Opera House / L'Opéra | Belfast, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Church Street and Beaver Street, on the left on Church Street. |
| The Silver Screen / Le septième art | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on High Street east of Market Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| The Windsor Hotel / L'Hôtel Windsor | Belfast, Maine. Marker is on High Street east of Main Street, on the right when traveling west. |
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