Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min5:01 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 54 min7:14 am – 4:08 pm
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People1,748 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.6648 householdsMedian household income $62,813Median home value $256,600Median rent $1,070 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,106 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 769 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 12%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 31 minutes71% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, French or Haitian Creole 1%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 6°F50 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month October78 in of snow a year, on about 29 days4 days above 90°F, 185 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, East Hiram station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksMount Miserypeak · under a mileGould Mountainpeak · under a mileSaco River Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miGreat Fallswaterfall · 1.7 miBryant Pondlake · 3.1 miLittle Riverriver · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSaco River Route 160 Bridgestate park · 8.0 miSawyer Mountian Highlandsstate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 335 acresMaj. Gregory Sanborn (Brownfield Bog) Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 404 acresBrownfield Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 196 acresSebago Lake State Parkstate park · 12.3 miPleasant Mountainstate conservation land · 11.4 mi · 1,209 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201220 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201220 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMaine Water Company Kezar Falls Divisionserves 1,115 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation983 ft300 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBridgton Hospital14.8 miPost officeHiram Post Office2.7 miTown hallCornish Town Hall3.2 miFire stationHiram Volunteer Fire Department2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Jetport PWM30 miInterstateI-9525 miUS highwayUS 30213 miAmtrakPortland, ME POR30 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04041 ZIP area.
