Local servicesHospitalMaineGeneral Medical Center - Alfond Center for Health8.5 miPost officeReadfield Post Officeunder a mileTown hallReadfield Town Hall1.1 miPoliceWinthrop Police Department5.5 miFire stationReadfield Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherMiddleMaranacook Community Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolMaple Tree Community Schoolunder a mileHighMaranacook Community High Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Maine At Augusta8.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAugusta State Airport AUG8.7 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM54 miInterstateI-957.7 miUS highwayUS 2024.6 miAmtrakBrunswick, ME BRK33 miCoachAugusta ME (AGM)FlixBus7.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04355 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04355 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 32 min4:55 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 51 min7:12 am – 4:03 pm
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People2,628 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.3980 householdsMedian household income $88,583Median home value $300,90089% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,349 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 1,388 employedMain industries: education and health care 41%, public administration 12%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 28 minutes62% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 24% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages51% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 12°F42 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month October91 in of snow a year, on about 32 days5 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Augusta State Ap station, 9 mi away; snow from Livermore Falls 1 E
Parks and public landsJamies (Jimmie) Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 94 acresGawler Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 51 acresTolla Wollastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 517 acresTolla Wolla Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.0 miChesterville Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.0 mi · 53 acresAlonzo H. Garcelon Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 29 May 198324 mi away, near Peru, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 7 Sep 200028 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowKennebec County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025311 of 365 days measured54 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 96main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kennebec County monitors, ME
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterReadfield Corner Water Associationserves 54 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation278 ft85 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
