Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 38 min4:49 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 45 min7:12 am – 3:57 pm
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People1,136 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.9643 householdsMedian household income $50,313Median home value $124,000Median rent $850 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,349 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 512 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, retail 19%, manufacturing 16%Average commute 20 minutes77% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 7°F43 in of rain a yearwettest month October89 in of snow a year, on about 34 days3 days above 90°F, 165 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, E Sangerville station; snow from Guilford
Nearby landmarksCenter Pondlake · under a mileBean Hillpeak · 2.4 miFlanders Hillpeak · 2.6 miPenquis Higher Education Centercollege · 5.0 miMarr Pondlake · 1.8 miPiscataquis River Reservoirreservoir · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBud Leavitt (Bull Hill) Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 64 acresMainstream Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.0 miBud Leavitt Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 1,811 acresMainstream Wildlife Management Area-Seveystate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 213 acresAppalachian Trail Corridorstate park · 20.5 miFour Seasons Adventure Rail Trailstate recreation area · 19.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 26 Feb 199946 mi away, near China, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 14 Jan 202347 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPiscataquis County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025299 of 355 days measured50 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 33, worst day 170main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Penobscot County, ME, 36 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGuilford-sangerville Utilities Districtserves 1,535 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation575 ft175 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthern Light Mayo Hospital5.0 miPost officeSangerville Post Office4.2 miTown hallSangerville Town Hall4.4 miPolicePiscataquis County Sheriff's Office5.1 miFire stationSangerville Fire Department4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBangor International Airport BGR31 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM114 miInterstateI-9520 miUS highwayUS 220 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04479 ZIP area.