Brunswick, ME
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 15,177 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
Brunswick is in southeastern Maine, just a few miles from the Atlantic coast.
Cultural Attractions
Maine State Music Theatre, located on the Bowdoin campus, presents professional musical theater productions during the summer.
Recreation
The Androscoggin Bike Path, which offers scenic views of the river below, is popular with locals for hiking, biking, and rollerblading.
Historical
Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote the 1852 antislavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin while living in Brunswick.
Economy
The Brunswick Naval Air Station is a major local employer.
| Population [details] | 15,177 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 63.0% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 184.43 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 42.20% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 19.37 °F/-1.56 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 76.4 °F/54.46 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 36.47 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 57 |
| Cost of living [details] | 112.8 |
| State sales tax | 5.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Boston (120.15 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL JETPORT (26.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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