Profile for Manchester, Maine, ME

Manchester is on Cobbosseecontee Lake.

Former and merged names include:
· Hallowell Cross Roads
· Kennebec

Listed places near Manchester

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (36)

Colleges (1)

Communities (10)

Hotels (12)

Imaginary places (1)

Libraries (7)

Museums (2)

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• Manchester population
• Ancestry of people in Manchester
• Housing in Manchester
• Income in Manchester
• Marital status of adults in Manchester
• Place of birth of people in Manchester
• Residence in 1995, of people in Manchester
• School enrollment & education levels in Manchester
• Transportation & commute times in Manchester
• Kennebec County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Maine
• State data - Maine
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Manchester demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Kennebec County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 04351 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

7% of Manchester residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Manchester ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Manchester
• Cemeteries in Kennebec County
• Libraries in or near Manchester

Post a query on a message board:

• Kennebec County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - ME data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Manchester museums
• Manchester historic sites
• Manchester area parks
• Wineries near Manchester

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Manchester area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Kennebec County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Maine cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Manchester
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Kennebec County

• Manchester business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Maine
• Local ordinances in Maine

• Crime in Kennebec County
• Arrests in Kennebec County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Maine
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Manchester was $28,043, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Kennebec County economic census
• Kennebec County economic summary
• Kennebec County employment growth
• Kennebec County unemployment rate
• Maine economic data

37% of Manchester residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Manchester
• Colleges in Maine
• Learning Disabilities Association in Maine
• Schools in or near Manchester
• School districts in or near Manchester
• Yearbooks (old) of Maine high schools

• Movies playing in or near Manchester

• Air pollution in Kennebec County
• Diesel soot in Kennebec County
• Land contamination in Kennebec County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Maine
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Kennebec County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Maine

• ePodunk festival listings
• Maine county fairs
• Maine festivals (Maine tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Manchester

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Manchester
• Geocaches in Maine

• Manchester items now on sale

• Kennebec County government
• Maine state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Manchester medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Maine
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Manchester
• Historic sites in Maine
• Museums in or near Manchester
• Museums in Maine
• Maine state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Kennebec County genealogy forum

Median rent in Manchester, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $378.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,094.

• Find Foreclosure in Manchester
• Homes for sale in the Manchester area
• Find a Manchester Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Maine mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Maine
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Manchester

• Maine library

• Maine statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Manchester
• Get directions to Manchester
• Census map of Manchester area
• Historic maps of ME cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Maine
• Topographic map of Manchester

• Daily newspapers in or near Manchester
• AM radio stations in or near Manchester
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Manchester
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Manchester
• TV stations in or near Manchester
• Media ownership in the Manchester area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Maine

• Military bases in Maine
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Manchester
• Search obituaries in Maine
• Recent death notices - selected ME newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Maine
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Maine
• Lions clubs in Maine
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Manchester
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Manchester

• Parks near Manchester
• National forests in Maine
• Ski areas near Manchester
• Ski areas in Maine
• State parks in Maine

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Manchester
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Maine communities
• Photos of Maine places
• Post cards of Maine communities

• Maine Democratic party
• Maine Republican party
• Maine elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Manchester
• Total membership by faith, in Kennebec County

• Chowhound message boards for ME

The average commute time for Manchester workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Manchester include Axell's Scandinavian Inn.

• Manchester travel guide
• Airports near Manchester
• Hotels near Manchester
• Maine tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Maine coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Maine
• Wildlife refuges in Maine

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