Local servicesHospitalSaint Joseph Hospital10.5 miPost officeHampden Post Office5.1 miTown hallTown of Newburgh Municipal Office1.5 miPoliceHampden Police Department5.2 miFire stationNewburgh Volunteer Fire Station2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBangor International Airport BGR8.1 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM101 miInterstateI-952.3 miUS highwayUS 202under a mileCoachBangor Park & RideFlixBus7.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04444 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04444 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 35 min4:50 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 48 min7:09 am – 3:58 pm
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People9,322 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.93,626 householdsMedian household income $102,922Median home value $270,900Median rent $1,019 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,503 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 4,999 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, retail 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 9%Average commute 23 minutes74% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages46% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, French or Haitian Creole 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 9°F42 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month October75 in of snow a year, on about 31 days6 days above 90°F, 161 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bangor Intl Ap station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksPickard Hillpeak · under a mileKelly Mountainpeak · 2.1 miHermon Pondlake · 3.6 miPatten Pondlake · 1.8 miThe Black Woodswoods · 4.4 miSnub Pointcape · 5.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLura Hoit Parkpark · 4.9 miDorothea Dix Parkpark · 5.3 miSwan Lakestate park · 11.3 miHoward Mendall Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 94 acresPrentiss Woodsstate conservation land · 10.9 miEssex St Recreation Areastate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 59 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 26 Feb 199933 mi away, near China, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 14 Jan 202319 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPenobscot County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very 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, Penobscot County monitors, ME
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBangor Water Districtserves 27,298 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation190 ft58 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
