Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min4:49 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:05 am – 3:57 pm
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People719 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.2259 householdsMedian household income $90,250Median home value $417,900Median rent $1,591 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,727 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 378 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 25%, professional and business services 22%, education and health care 20%Average commute 26 minutes62% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F56 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month November3 days above 90°F, 141 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Acadia Np station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksBass Harborbay · 2.6 miGreat Gott Islandisland · under a mileGreen Pointcape · 1.6 miLittle Gott Islandisland · under a mileShip Harborbay · 1.9 miCobble Beachbeach · 1.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAcadia National Parknational park · 3.4 mi · 37,791 acresPlacentia Islandstate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 553 acresMill Pond Parkpark · 6.7 miPetit Manan National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 16.2 mi · 7,363 acresIBP - Alley Islandstate conservation land · 14.4 mi · 116 acresLamoine State Parkstate park · 17.3 mi · 61 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 3 Oct 200615 mi away, near Bar Harbor, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 14 Jan 202334 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHancock County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025332 of 365 days measured29 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 133main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hancock County monitors, ME
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription99% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Bar Harbor- Water Divisionserves 4,443 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation83 ft25 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMount Desert Island Hospital14.1 miPost officeBass Harbor Post Office2.7 miTown hallTremont Town Office3.5 miPoliceSouthwest Harbor Police Department5.4 miFire stationTremont Volunteer Fire Department - Bass Harbor Station2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCollege of the Atlantic14.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHancock County-Bar Harbor Airport BHB17 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM106 miUS highwayUS 122 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04653 ZIP area.
