Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min4:55 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 54 min7:09 am – 4:03 pm
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People382 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 61.4177 householdsMedian household income $91,477Median home value $526,80087% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,318 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate38% of adults are in the labour force, 126 employedMain industries: professional and business services 30%, manufacturing 25%, farming, forestry and mining 17%Average commute 12 minutes22% drive alone, 39% car-pool, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages51% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 30% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, French or Haitian Creole 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 76°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 14°F52 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month December79 in of snow a year, on about 38 days1 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Westport Island station, 10 mi away; snow from Newcastle
Nearby landmarksPemaquid Harborbay · 1.0 miPemaquid Beachbeach · 1.2 miNew Harborbay · 1.7 miPemaquid Riverriver · under a milePemaquid Pointcape · 3.9 miThurston Pointcape · 1.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsColonial Pemaquidstate historic site · under a mileFort William Henrystate historic site · under a milePemaquid Beach Parkpark · 1.0 miPlummer Point Preservestate conservation land · 2.2 mi · 72 acresLa Verna Preservestate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 56 acresFranklin Island National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.1 miSource: 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 3.8 on 26 Feb 199941 mi away, near China, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 7 Sep 200033 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, 26 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% 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
Elevation97 ft30 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLincoln Health-Miles Campus Hospital9.5 miPost officeNew Harbor Post Office1.2 miTown hallSouth Bristol Town Hall3.4 miPoliceBoothbay Harbor Police Department6.0 miFire stationBristol Fire Department New Harbor1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKnox County Regional Airport RKD24 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM43 miInterstateI-29522 miUS highwayUS 19.2 miAmtrakBrunswick, ME BRK22 miCoachBrunswick BrunswickFlixBus22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04558 ZIP area.
