Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min4:49 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:05 am – 3:56 pm
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People134 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.852 householdsMedian household income $88,750Median home value $428,600Median rent $1,125 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,800 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F56 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month November3 days above 90°F, 141 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Acadia Np station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksCranberry Islesisland · under a mileSeal Harborbay · 2.3 miGilley Beachbeach · under a mileNortheast Harborbay · 3.5 miHadlock Pointcape · under a mileBar Pointcape · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAcadia National Parknational park · under a mile · 37,791 acresPlacentia Islandstate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 553 acresPetit Manan National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 9.8 mi · 7,363 acresLamoine Beachstate park · 13.6 miLamoine State Parkstate park · 13.7 mi · 61 acresIBP - Alley Islandstate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 116 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 3 Oct 20068 mi away, near Bar Harbor, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 14 Jan 202333 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 home100% of households have a broadband subscription96% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Bar Harbor- Water Divisionserves 4,443 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation51 ft16 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMount Desert Island Hospital8.7 miPost officeIslesford Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCranberry Isles Town Hallunder a milePoliceMount Desert Police Department3.7 miFire stationIslesford Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryAshley Bryan Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeCollege of the Atlantic9.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHancock County-Bar Harbor Airport BHB15 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM112 miUS highwayUS 116 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04646 ZIP area.