Local servicesHospitalMaine Coast Memorial Hospital9.6 miTown hallMariaville Town Office1.3 miPoliceMaine State Police Troop J8.6 miFire stationMariaville Volunteer Fire Department2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolBeech Hill School1.8 miCollegeUniversity of Maine Augusta Ellsworth Center9.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHancock County-Bar Harbor Airport BHB16 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM119 miInterstateI-39517 miUS highwayUS 1a8.0 miCoachOrono UM UnionFlixBus20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04605 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04605 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 35 min4:48 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 48 min7:07 am – 3:55 pm
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People14,695 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.66,295 householdsMedian household income $72,083Median home value $230,900Median rent $983 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,414 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 7,617 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, professional and business services 14%, retail 13%Average commute 25 minutes75% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 11°F49 in of rain a yearwettest month October75 in of snow a year, on about 31 days1 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, E Surry station, 14 mi away; snow from Bangor Intl Ap
Parks and public landsLyle Frost Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.7 miLyle Frost (Scammon Marsh) Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 511 acresSpring Riverstate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 317 acresSchoodic Bogstate conservation land · 14.1 mi · 473 acresLamoine State Parkstate park · 16.5 mi · 61 acresNarraguagus Riverstate conservation land · 14.5 mi · 109 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 3 Oct 200625 mi away, near Bar Harbor, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 14 Jan 20239 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterEllsworth Water Departmentserves 3,910 people from surface water5 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation113 ft34 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
