Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 39 min4:49 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 44 min7:13 am – 3:57 pm
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People2,211 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.51,089 householdsMedian household income $53,990Median home value $166,700Median rent $441 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,625 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 964 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, education and health care 17%, construction 12%Average commute 24 minutes79% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 24°F, lows 3°F48 in of rain a year, on about 90 dayswettest month October100 in of snow a year, on about 46 days5 days above 90°F, 196 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sebec Lake station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksOak Hillpeak · under a mileGuilford Mountainpeak · 2.2 miSecond Davis Pondlake · under a mileFirst Davis Pondlake · under a mileDeer Pointcape · 4.5 miPiscataquis River Reservoirreservoir · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAppalachian Trail Corridorstate park · 11.4 miMainstream Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.1 miKatahdin Iron Works Rail Trailstate recreation area · 18.1 miLily Baystate park · 24.2 mi · 73 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 27 May 198321 mi away, near Greenville, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 25 Oct 200136 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPiscataquis County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively 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, nearest monitors: Penobscot County, ME, 38 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGuilford-sangerville Utilities Districtserves 1,535 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation523 ft159 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthern Light Mayo Hospital8.7 miPost officeAbbot Post Office4.4 miTown hallSangerville Town Hall5.6 miPolicePiscataquis County Sheriff's Office9.5 miFire stationGuilford Fire Department4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBangor International Airport BGR41 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM119 miInterstateI-9528 miUS highwayUS 20126 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04443 ZIP area.
