Local servicesHospitalMount Desert Island Hospital18.1 miPost officeMilbridge Post Office2.2 miTown hallMilbridge Town Office2.2 miPoliceMilbridge Police Department2.2 miFire stationMilbridge Volunteer Fire Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHancock County-Bar Harbor Airport BHB24 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM135 miUS highwayUS 11.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04658 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04658 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 33 min4:46 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 50 min7:04 am – 3:54 pm
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People1,222 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.3524 householdsMedian household income $60,536Median home value $240,400Median rent $619 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,022 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.2% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 377 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 11%, retail 11%Average commute 18 minutes70% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, French or Haitian Creole 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 76°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 9°F51 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month December75 in of snow a year, on about 27 days2 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jonesboro station, 15 mi away; snow from Machias
Nearby landmarksLookout Mountainpeak · under a mileMitchell Pointcape · 1.1 miTurner Pointcape · 1.2 miNarraguagus Riverriver · 1.6 miPigeon Hillpeak · 3.7 miNarraguagus Baybay · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMcLellan Parkpark · 1.8 miPleasant Bay - Pigeon Hillstate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 100 acresJoy Bay Water Access-Joy Baystate recreation area · 5.3 miPleasant Bay Wildlife Management Area - Sandy Cove Unitstate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 50 acresSunrise Trailstate recreation area · 7.2 miPleasant Bay Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 19 Jan 198437 mi away, near Dennysville, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 14 Jan 202336 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWashington 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 2025333 of 364 days measured31 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, ME
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMilbridge Water Districtserves 405 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation58 ft18 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
