Local servicesHospitalNorthern Light Mayo Hospital12.6 miPost officeCharleston Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCorinth Town Hall5.2 miFire stationCharleston Volunteer Fire Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeFatih Bible College Internationalunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBangor International Airport BGR21 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM117 miInterstateI-9516 miUS highwayUS 218 miCoachOrono UM UnionFlixBus22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04422 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 38 min4:49 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 46 min7:11 am – 3:57 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,117 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.4443 householdsMedian household income $75,250Median home value $226,500Median rent $988 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,811 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 615 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, retail 18%, professional and business services 17%Average commute 26 minutes76% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, other Indo-European languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 3°F45 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month October77 in of snow a year, on about 31 days3 days above 90°F, 188 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dover-foxcroft Wwtp station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksFatih Bible College Internationalcollege · under a mileDavis Hillpeak · 2.4 miBull Hillpeak · 2.5 miPleasant Pondlake · 5.6 miBoyd Lakelake · 8.8 miCook Islandisland · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBud Leavitt (Bull Hill) Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 174 acresBud Leavitt Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 4,216 acresHirundo Wildlife Refugestate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 84 acresSunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.2 mi · 11,615 acresAppalachian Trail Corridorstate park · 29.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 26 Feb 199948 mi away, near China, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 14 Jan 202336 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPenobscot County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025299 of 355 days measured50 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 33, worst day 170main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Penobscot County monitors, ME
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL2% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMountain View Correctional Facilityserves 468 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation361 ft110 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
