Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 30 min4:54 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 53 min7:09 am – 4:02 pm
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People1,906 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.4836 householdsMedian household income $100,417Median home value $352,600Median rent $1,099 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,049 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 983 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, retail 16%, construction 9%Average commute 20 minutes85% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 15°F49 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month October79 in of snow a year, on about 38 days2 days above 90°F, 142 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newcastle station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsWhaleback Shell Middenstate park · 4.3 miDamariscotta Lakestate park · 6.8 miSherman Lakestate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 56 acresWaldoboro Marine Parkpark · 6.8 miSherman Marsh Wildlife Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.2 miEarle R. Kelly (Dresden Bog) Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.3 mi · 194 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 26 Feb 199926 mi away, near China, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 7 Sep 200018 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLincoln County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 2025351 of 359 days measured8 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 77main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Knox County, ME, 22 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBoothbay Region Water Districtserves 8,448 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation71 ft22 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLincoln Health-Miles Campus Hospital5.7 miPost officeNobleboro Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNobleboro Town Office1.4 miPoliceDamariscotta Police Department5.0 miFire stationMinnehatta Fire Station1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 otherSchoolDamariscotta Montessori School1.0 miSchoolNobleboro Central School1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKnox County Regional Airport RKD19 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM52 miInterstateI-29518 miUS highwayUS 1under a mileAmtrakBrunswick, ME BRK27 miCoachAugusta ME (AGM)FlixBus24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04555 ZIP area.
