Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min4:57 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 55 min7:09 am – 4:04 pm
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People2,238 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.31,050 householdsMedian household income $107,833Median home value $335,800Median rent $1,022 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,034 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 1,095 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, manufacturing 15%, retail 13%Average commute 21 minutes84% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%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 December67 in of snow a year, on about 29 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 Brunswick Nas
Parks and public landsPopham Beach State Parkstate park · 1.2 mi · 160 acresPopham Beachstate park · 2.0 miPond Island National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.2 miPopham Colonystate historic site · 1.9 miFort Pophamstate historic site · 2.0 miReid State Parkstate park · 4.2 mi · 285 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201244 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201244 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSagadahoc County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025207 of 217 days measured9 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sagadahoc County monitors, ME
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBath Water Districtserves 9,205 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation57 ft17 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMid Coast Hospital10.0 miPost officeSebasco Estates Post Office2.1 miTown hallPhippsburg Town Office2.7 miPolicePhippsburg Police Department2.7 miFire stationPhippsburg Fire Station Rescue Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouthern Maine Community College - Midcoast Campus10.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Jetport PWM26 miInterstateI-29514 miUS highwayUS 19.5 miAmtrakBrunswick, ME BRK12 miRailBrunswick Amtrak StationAmtrak Downeaster12 miCoachBrunswick BrunswickFlixBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04562 ZIP area.
