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Windham Municipal Information

County: Cumberland
Government: Councilors/Town Meeting/Manager
Manager: Anthony T. Plante , Town Manager
Address: 8 School Road Windham, Maine 04062-4899
Telephone: (207) 892-1900
Website: www.town.windham.me.us
Comprehensive Plan: 1991
Zoning: Yes
Police: Municipal
Mil Rate (2007): $11.30 @ 100% Certified Value
Valuation (2007): $1,763,031,300
Public Water: Portland Water District
Public Sewer: Portland Water District
- South Windham Only

Demographic Information

Place name: Windham
Census region: Northeast
MSA: Portland
Total population: 14,904
Median age: 36.5
Median income: $46,526

Race

97.6% White
0.5% Black or African American
0.4% Asian
0.4% Native American and Alaska Native
0% Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.1% Some other Race
1% Two or more races

Budget

Total City Budget: 41,710,438
66.96% K-12 Education
Total Assessed Value 1,802,959,100
86.64% Assessed value for Residential
12.41% Assessed value for Commercial
0.95% Assessed value for Industrial

Housing

Housing Units (2000): 6,088
Building Permist by Unit (2003): 131
Median Home Sales Price (2002): $158,000
Median Rent (2000): $570
Rental Vacancy Rate (2000): 2.8%

School System

School District: Windham School Department
Per Pupil Cost (2000-01): $5,848
Dropout Rate for Windham High School & Real School: 2.39%
The new Windham High School opened in the Fall of 2004 and stands as one of Maine´s most state-of-the-art learning facilities.

Industry Composition

4.56% Wholesale Trade
25.23% Retail Trade
1.82% Information
6.08% Real Estate and Rental Leasing
12.77% Professional, scientific and technical services
11.25% Admin and Support & Waste Management/remediation
0.91% Educational Services
14.59% Healthcare and Social Assistance
1.82% Arts, entertainment, and Rec
8.51% Accommodation and Food Service
12.46% Other services (except public administration)

Windham Works for ME