Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 39 min4:43 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 45 min7:06 am – 3:51 pm
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People2,010 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.9908 householdsMedian household income $48,720Median home value $117,70072% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,288 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.4% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 681 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, public administration 17%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 19 minutes73% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, other languages 17%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 9°F46 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month October74 in of snow a year, on about 26 days4 days above 90°F, 181 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Grand Lake Stream station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksLittle Fallswaterfall · 3.4 miTaylor Islandisland · under a mileLong Islandisland · 3.1 miGovernors Pointcape · 1.3 miCrockett Pointcape · 1.7 miCass Covebay · 1.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMoosehorn National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.3 mi · 29,257 acresSt Croix River Boat Accessstate park · 29.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 19 Jan 198428 mi away, near Dennysville, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Aug 202235 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 home80% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIndian Township Tribal Water Systemserves 535 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation214 ft65 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCalais Community Hospital20.8 miPost officePrinceton Post Office6.1 miTown hallGrand Lake Stream Town Office4.1 miPolicePassamaquoddy Police Department5.9 miFire stationGrand Lake Stream Volunteer Fire Department4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHancock County-Bar Harbor Airport BHB61 miUS highwayUS 15.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04668 ZIP area.