Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 36 min4:42 am – 8:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 47 min7:03 am – 3:50 pm
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People582 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.3270 householdsMedian household income $52,159Median home value $178,100Median rent $1,108 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,017 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 301 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 31%, education and health care 21%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 24 minutes79% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 9% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 75°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 15°F48 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month October62 in of snow a year, on about 30 days1 days above 90°F, 138 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eastport station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsMoosehorn National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.1 mi · 29,680 acresCobscook Baystate park · 6.6 miPennamaquan Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 108 acresCobscook Bay Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 207 acresCommissary Pointstate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 207 acresTalbot Covestate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 86 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 19 Jan 19843 mi away, near Dennysville, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Aug 202222 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWashington 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 2025333 of 364 days measured31 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, ME
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDennysville Housingserves 43 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation79 ft24 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDown East Community Hospital14.8 miPost officeDennysville Post Office2.9 miTown hallPembroke Municipal Building6.8 miFire stationDenny's River Volunteer Fire Department2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeFriends of The Boat School13.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHancock County-Bar Harbor Airport BHB61 miUS highwayUS 13.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04628 ZIP area.
