Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 42 min4:52 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min7:18 am – 4:00 pm
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People1,325 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.5670 householdsMedian household income $52,045Median home value $197,000Median rent $800 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,425 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 562 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 27 minutes75% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, French or Haitian Creole 7%, German or Dutch 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 53°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 0°F42 in of rain a year, on about 94 dayswettest month June107 in of snow a year, on about 40 days1 days above 90°F, 197 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jackman station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksBirch Islandisland · under a mileSally Mountainpeak · 2.5 miAttean Fallswaterfall · 2.7 miAttean Pondlake · under a mileLong Pondlake · 3.7 miOwls Headpeak · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMoose River-Number 5 Bogstate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 4,275 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSomerset County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJackman Utility Districtserves 1,125 people from surface water5 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2023: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,168 ft356 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeJackman Post Office3.9 miTown hallJackman Town Office3.4 miFire stationJackman Moose River Fire Department4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBangor International Airport BGR89 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM133 miUS highwayUS 2013.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04945 ZIP area.
