Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 37 min4:41 am – 8:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 46 min7:03 am – 3:49 pm
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People1,296 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.0515 householdsMedian household income $74,712Median home value $169,000Median rent $271 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,011 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 559 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, public administration 17%, construction 10%Average commute 21 minutes70% drive alone, 10% 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 higher93% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, other languages 17%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 11°F55 in of rain a year, on about 90 dayswettest month December95 in of snow a year, on about 46 days3 days above 90°F, 163 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Robbinston station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksPigeon Hillpeak · 3.0 miBar Harborbay · 4.4 miPorcupine Mountainpeak · 1.7 miBoyden Stream Reservoirreservoir · under a mileLittle Riverriver · 2.2 miGleason Pointcape · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGleason Pointstate park · 2.1 mi · 103 acresMoosehorn National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.5 mi · 29,680 acresSt Croix River Boat Accessstate park · 6.8 miShackford Head State Parkstate park · 6.8 mi · 88 acresShackford Headstate park · 6.8 mi · 88 acresPennamaquan Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 108 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 19 Jan 198414 mi away, near Dennysville, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Aug 202234 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPassamaquoddy Water Districtserves 2,125 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation135 ft41 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCalais Community Hospital15.7 miPost officePerry Post Office1.5 miTown hallPerry Municipal Building1.6 miPolicePleasant Point Police Department Station2.0 miFire stationPerry Volunteer Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryPerry Elementary School2.0 miCollegeFriends of The Boat School6.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHancock County-Bar Harbor Airport BHB72 miUS highwayUS 11.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04667 ZIP area.
