Local servicesHospitalPortsmouth Regional Hospital5.7 miPost officeEliot Post Office1.3 miTown hallEliot Town Hall1.8 miPoliceEliot Police Department1.7 miFire stationEliot Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 otherSchoolSeacoast Waldorf Schoolunder a mileMiddleMarshwood Middle School1.2 miElementaryEliot Elementary School1.7 miCollegeGreat Bay Community College5.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortsmouth International Airport at Pease PSM5.3 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM42 miInterstateI-953.0 miUS highwayUS 13.2 miAmtrakWells, ME WEM15 miRailDoverAmtrak Downeaster6.3 miCoachPortsmouth Bus StopFlixBus4.8 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 03903 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 23 min5:03 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:11 am – 4:10 pm
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People6,978 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.42,832 householdsMedian household income $100,472Median home value $465,100Median rent $1,837 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,374 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 3,955 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 21%, retail 15%Average commute 21 minutes78% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 15°F48 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month October56 in of snow a year, on about 18 days6 days above 90°F, 150 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Durham 2 N station, 8 mi away; snow from Eliot
Nearby landmarksMarsh Hillpeak · under a mileLittle Brookreservoir · under a mileSlate Hillpeak · under a mileBroad Covebay · 4.1 miKittery Pointcape · 5.5 miBloody Pointcape · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPiscataqua River Boat Accessstate park · 2.5 miVaughan Woods State Parkstate park · 4.3 mi · 157 acresBellamy River Accessstate recreation area · 3.5 miMount Agamenticus Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 246 acresGreat Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 5.0 mi · 1,103 acresMt Agamenticus Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 74 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201232 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202512 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateYork County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighCoastal flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025353 of 365 days measured9 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 34, worst day 169main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, York County monitors, ME
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMarshwood Estatesserves 233 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation123 ft37 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program