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Tourism and Demographic Statistics for Greater Augusta-Waterville, ME.
🏆 destination score
62%
🌱 tourism development
43%
🍡 culinary diversity
34%
💖 something for everyone
86%
🏙️ total quality assets
508
🛎️ accommodations
41
- 🛋️ Hotel: 17
- 🧭 Other: 10
- 🏖️ Resort: 7
- 🏕️ Campground: 6
- 🥐 Bed & Breakfast: 4
🗽 attractions
63
- 🏞️ Outdoors: 34
- 🧭 Other: 18
- 🧠 Education: 12
- 🌾 Agriculture: 2
- 🎨 Arts: 1
🍜 food
229
- 🧭 Other: 127
- 🍔 American: 28
- 🍰 Desserts: 26
- 🍕 European: 22
- ☕ Beverages: 17
- 🍣 Asian: 10
- 🐟 Seafood: 6
- 🍗 Southern: 6
- 🌯 Southwestern: 5
🛍️ shopping
175
- 🧭 Other: 82
- 🕯️ Specialty Store: 50
- 🧺 Local Market: 21
- 👖 Thrifts & Antiques: 18
- 🏬 Mall & Plaza: 13
- 🎁 Gift Shop: 7
🧳 annual visitors
1.01 million
(estimated)
🌜 overnight visitors
487,594
🚌 daytrip visitors
523,214
💵 economic impact
$669.24 million
$3,781 per resident
👨👩👧👦 total population
176,955
📏 total area size
2,160 sq. mi.
🏘️ population density
81 per sq. mi.
🧮 average age
43 years old
🧸 gen alpha
22,113
12%
📱 gen z
32,148
18%
💻 millenials
31,096
17%
📼 gen x
33,016
18%
🎸 baby boomers
46,526
26%
🕰️ silent generation
12,056
9%
🛬 total airports
8
✈️ BGR
Bangor International Airport
17 mi. away
✈️ PWM
Portland International Jetport
41 mi. away
✈️ PSM
Portsmouth International at Pease Airport
86 mi. away
🛩️ AUG
Augusta State Airport
In-Region
🛩️ RKD
Knox County Regional Airport
26 mi. away
🛩️ BHB
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
45 mi. away
🛩️ MHT
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport
111 mi. away
🛩️ LEB
Lebanon Municipal Airport
113 mi. away
⚡ total EV chargers
71
🚗 average power
41 kW
🔋 max power
250 kW
📍 map
🛣️ highways
🏃♀️ personas
🚶♂️ The Hiking Enthusiast 🥾
95% MatchPeaks, trails, and untouched vistas—this nature aficionado walks the walk, turning every hike into a breathtaking journey that leaves footprints on their soul.
🌳 The Nature Lover 🌿
90% MatchWhispering with the wilds, seeking solace in national parks and picturesque landscapes. If it's not under the sky, it's just not their kind of adventure.
🏙️ The Roaming Advocate 🏳️🌈
90% MatchOn a mission to paint the world with all colors of the rainbow, this fearless traveler seeks out destinations that embrace diversity like a warm hug. Inclusivity is their compass, and they're leading the way.
🏄♂️ The Adventure Aficionado 🌄
90% MatchFrom mountain tops to ocean waves, they're the adrenaline addict who believes life's a playground of thrills. If it doesn't make your heart race, they're not interested.
💼 The Business Maven ⌚
85% MatchA jet-setting genius whose power suit is as sharp as their wit. They conquer conferences like a pro, turning networking into an art and transforming boardrooms into their personal stage.
🌿 The Eco-Conservationist 🌏
85% MatchIn a world where green is the new black, this planet protector embarks on eco-adventures, championing wildlife, and leaving nothing but footprints and goodwill behind.
📜 The History Buff 🏛️
85% MatchSeeks Immersive experiences to connect with the nation's rich past, longing for encounters with iconic landmarks, well-curated museums, and insightful guided tours that unveil the layers of history hidden within the diverse landscapes of the country.
🏙️ The Metropolitan Mapper 🏢
85% MatchNavigating the concrete jungles with an artful twist, this urbanite thrives on neon lights, culture galore, and the city's heartbeat after dark. They don't just visit cities, they conquer them.
📱 The Tech Savvy Trailblazer 🌐
85% MatchNavigating both reality and the digital realm, they're the modern-day explorer searching for VR adventures and tech-infused destinations. They're living in the future and loving it.
💑 The Romantic Escapist 💖
80% MatchLovebirds seeking moments that make time stand still, from intimate getaways to heart-fluttering views. With eyes locked and hands held, their love story becomes the backdrop to every journey.
🌾 The Agricultural Gastronaut 🍅
80% MatchBoldly embarking on culinary expeditions where farm-to-table delights are savored with a mix of culinary curiosity and a tractor-load of appreciation for the humble yet exquisite flavors of the earth.
🇺🇸 The Americana Archivist 🗽
80% MatchChasing roadside wonders and quirky landmarks, they're the time traveler in search of small-town charm that spells out nostalgia in neon lights.
🚗 The Road Tripper 🛣️
80% MatchWith highways as their playground, they're the wanderer who uncovers hidden gems along the way. For them, the journey is just as exciting as the destination.
📸 The Passionate Photographer 📷
80% MatchArmed with a camera and an eye for the extraordinary, they're the memory maker capturing life's beautiful moments, one click at a time.
🍷 The Wine and Spirits Connoisseur 🥂
80% MatchFrom vineyards to distilleries, they're the Sherlock Holmes of sips. Armed with a glass and an expert palate, they uncover the hidden flavors that make a destination truly intoxicating.
🎶 The Music and Arts Devotee 🎨
80% MatchCulture is their currency, and festivals, concerts, and galleries are their playground. Armed with a ticket and a playlist, they're here to prove that life's better with a little more rhythm and a lot more color.
🧘♂️ The Wellness Wanderer 🌱
75% MatchArmed with yoga mats and spa vouchers, they're the zen warrior of vacationing. Balancing chakras and soaking in serenity, they're the true masters of vacation relaxation.
🛍️ The Artisan Shopper 🎁
75% MatchSeeking treasures beyond the tourist traps, they're the retail detective on a mission to uncover hidden gems, local art, and souvenirs that tell a unique story.
🏡 The Local Immersion Seeker 🗺️
75% MatchTouristy is not in their vocabulary. Armed with curiosity and a camera, they dive into the heart of a destination, embracing locals, flavors, and stories that go beyond the guidebook.
🍔 The Culinary Explorer 🍕
75% MatchOn a mission to devour local flavors and gastronomic wonders. Tasteless meals are a no-go; they're all about feasting on the extraordinary.
🌍 The Diversity Discoverer 🤝
75% MatchOn a mission to explore destinations where cultures blend like a symphony of flavors, celebrating the kaleidoscope of humanity. With a compass for inclusivity and a radar for minority-owned gems, they're rewriting the travel map one diverse experience at a time.
🎭 The Cultural Voyager 🎪
75% MatchCultural tapestries, traditions, and festivals—this curious globetrotter immerses themselves in the heart of destinations, unraveling their secrets.
🕰️ The Retro Revivalist 🕹️
75% MatchEmbracing nostalgia and vintage charm, they're the traveler stepping back in time to experience the past's magical allure.
👴👨👧 The Parental Passage 👶👵
70% MatchBridging generations with travel, this explorer brings family tales to life, crafting memories that withstand time. It's more than a vacation—it's a legacy in the making.
🌃 The Nightlife Nomad 🎶
70% MatchWhen the sun sets, this nocturnal explorer spreads their wings and takes flight into a world of live music, dance floors, and neon-lit alleys. If you need to know where the party's at, they're the ultimate nightlife oracle.
🧙♂️ The Treasure Hunter 🗺️
70% MatchUncovering ancient stories and mysteries, this seeker of legends explores destinations steeped in tales of magic and wonder.
🧑👨👦👦 The Family Fusion 🎈
65% MatchAn orchestra of generations, this harmonious crew blends the laughter of kids, wisdom of parents, and spark of grandparents into a symphony of love, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
💎 The Luxury Lifestyle ✨
65% MatchSeeking lavish accommodations, exquisite dining, and experiences fit for royalty. They're living their best life and making no apologies for it.
🚸 The Junior Jetsetters 🛫
60% MatchParents and kids, on a journey of laughter and learning, one adventure at a time. From little steps to giant leaps, this family knows that the best destinations are the ones shared.
🏖️ The Beach Bum ☀️
60% MatchSandy shores are their sanctuary, and the sound of waves is their daily symphony. With sunscreen in one hand and a beach read in the other, they've perfected the art of coastal relaxation.
💰 The Thrifty Traveler 🛒
55% MatchSaving on expenses, not on experiences. They're the budget magician who turns every penny into an adventure-packed memory.
🎢 The Theme Park Enthusiast 🎡
55% MatchThey say life's a roller coaster, so they've made it their mission to ride every twist and turn. From scream-worthy drops to magical encounters, this thrill-seeker takes amusement to a whole new level.
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