Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 38 min4:41 am – 8:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 46 min7:03 am – 3:49 pm
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People621 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.1254 householdsMedian household income $68,333Median home value $228,000Median rent $1,232 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,478 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 306 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, retail 20%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 22 minutes79% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, French or Haitian Creole 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%Source: 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, 2 mi away
Parks and public landsSt Croix River Boat Accessstate park · 2.2 miMoosehorn National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 2.8 mi · 29,257 acresSaint Croix Island International Historic Sitehistoric site · 4.2 miGleason Pointstate park · 7.6 mi · 103 acresDevil's Headrecreation area · 5.5 mi · 137 acresPennamaquan Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.6 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 198416 mi away, near Dennysville, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Aug 202236 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 home85% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCalais Water Deptserves 2,775 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2022: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation259 ft79 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCalais Community Hospital9.6 miPost officeRobbinston Post Office2.2 miTown hallRobbinston Town Office1.7 miPolicePleasant Point Police Department Station8.0 miFire stationRobbinston Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWashington County Community College8.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHancock County-Bar Harbor Airport BHB73 miUS highwayUS 11.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04671 ZIP area.
