Local servicesHospitalRumford Hospital9.1 miPost officeAndover Post Office2.1 miTown hallAndover Town Hall2.3 miPoliceMexico Police Department9.5 miFire stationAndover Fire Department Substationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAugusta State Airport AUG50 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM71 miUS highwayUS 28.4 miAmtrakFreeport, ME FRE61 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04226 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04226 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 34 min4:57 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 49 min7:16 am – 4:05 pm
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People101 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.646 householdsMedian household income $47,955Median home value $125,000100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,824 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 24°F, lows 4°F52 in of rain a year, on about 100 dayswettest month October112 in of snow a year, on about 40 days2 days above 90°F, 190 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Andover 2 station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsMexico Recreation Parkpark · 7.8 miHosmer Field Complexpark · 9.0 miUmbagog National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.6 mi · 11,219 acresLittle Concord Pondstate park · 15.5 miMount Bluestate park · 16.6 mi · 107 acresUmbagog State Parkstate park · 17.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowOxford County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025277 of 365 days measured85 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 135main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Oxford County monitors, ME
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRumford Water Districtserves 4,050 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation675 ft206 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program