The Cora F. Cressey was a five masted 273 feet (83 m) wooden-hulled freight schooner operating in the coasting trade along the east coast of the United States. Built in 1902, it served in that trade until 1928.

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About Bremen

Town in Maine, United States

823Population

27.9 sq miArea

85 ftElevation

Bremen ( BREE-mən) is a small town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 823 at the 2020 census. Located on Muscongus Bay and the Gulf of Maine, it includes the villages of Broad Cove, Turners Corner, Bremen, Medomak and Muscongus. Hog Island is a center and camp for the Maine chapter of the National Audubon Society.

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Town numbers

ZIP code04551

Area code207

Living in Bremen

Housing in Bremen

$488K▲ 9.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Bremen home is worth about $488,000, up 9.3% in a year, 17% above the Maine typical home.

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Work & commute in Bremen

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Most working residents leave Bremen for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Bristol (18%), Damariscotta (16%) and Portland (8%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Bristol

18%

Damariscotta

16%

Portland

Rockland

3%Work in townlive and work in Bremen 15 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 119Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Bremen

Compared with Maine

16better than ME·3worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.

Conditions 3▼ 9 close Habits 4▲ 0 close Care 6▲ 1 close Mind 2▲ 3 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

6.7%Fewer adults facing food insecurityME 10.7% · better 4.9%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offME 7.4% · better 12.7%More adults who have had cancerME 9.9% · worse

Care nearby

LincolnhealthDamariscotta · 6.7 mi · ER · rural critical access

Mid-Coast Health Net/Knox Clinic Main SiteRockland · 16.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

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Natural hazards in Bremen

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌀 Hurricanes🌊 Coastal flooding

1Does Bremen flood?paid flood claims since 2005 8Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Bremen MapBremen vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Bremen

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Bremen has cold, snowy winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 75°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 79 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

33° / 18°Winter

50° / 34°Spring

73° / 56°Summer

57° / 42°Fall