Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min4:56 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:11 am – 4:03 pm
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People3,680 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.41,519 householdsMedian household income $84,904Median home value $243,900Median rent $1,173 a month97% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,545 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 2,076 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 14%, retail 14%Average commute 32 minutes67% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 24% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, French or Haitian Creole 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 9°F48 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month October69 in of snow a year, on about 23 days5 days above 90°F, 161 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Gardiner station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksSpringer Hillpeak · under a mileRing Hillpeak · 4.2 miPleasant Pondlake · 3.6 miLong Islandisland · 5.1 miMud Pondlake · 1.1 miTacoma Lakesreservoir · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJamies (Jimmie) Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 599 acresColburn Housestate historic site · 9.0 miSwan Island Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.2 mi · 202 acresSteve Powell (Swan Island) Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.4 mi · 1,384 acresKennebec Estuarystate conservation land · 9.5 miKennebec Estuary - MDIFWstate conservation land · 9.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 29 May 198333 mi away, near Peru, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 7 Sep 200030 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowKennebec County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025311 of 365 days measured54 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 96main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kennebec County monitors, ME
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHallowell Road Mobile Home Parkserves 25 people from ground water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2022: arsenic, maximum contaminant level8 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation261 ft80 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTogus Veterans Affairs Medical Center13.6 miPost officeLitchfield Post Office1.3 miTown hallLitchfield Town Office1.2 miPoliceMonmouth Police Department7.1 miFire stationLitchfield Fire and Rescue1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Southern Maine Lewiston - Auburn College13.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAugusta State Airport AUG12 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM41 miInterstateI-953.1 miUS highwayUS 2013.5 miAmtrakBrunswick, ME BRK18 miCoachLewiston Bates CollGreyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04350 ZIP area.