Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 30 min4:55 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 53 min7:10 am – 4:03 pm
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People818 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.7292 householdsMedian household income $93,125Median home value $367,400Median rent $1,088 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,667 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 348 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 16%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 35 minutes78% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 15°F49 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month October79 in of snow a year, on about 38 days2 days above 90°F, 142 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newcastle station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsEarle R. Kelly (Dresden Bog) Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 194 acresEarle R. Kelly Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.9 miWhaleback Shell Middenstate park · 6.9 miSherman Lakestate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 56 acresFort Edgecombstate historic site · 7.3 miSherman Marsh Wildlife Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 29 May 198348 mi away, near Peru, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 7 Sep 200022 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLincoln County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025311 of 365 days measured54 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 96main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Kennebec County, ME, 23 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBoothbay Region Water Districtserves 8,448 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation82 ft25 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLincoln Health-Miles Campus Hospital7.0 miPost officeAlna Post Office1.4 miTown hallAlna Town Hall1.5 miPoliceWiscasset Police Department6.8 miFire stationAlna Volunteer Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAugusta State Airport AUG18 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM46 miInterstateI-29511 miUS highwayUS 15.9 miAmtrakBrunswick, ME BRK21 miCoachAugusta ME (AGM)FlixBus20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04535 ZIP area.
