Local servicesHospitalMid Coast Hospital12.9 miPost officeSouth Freeport Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFreeport Town Hall2.5 miPoliceFreeport Police Department2.4 miFire stationFreeport Fire / Rescue2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryL'Ecole Francaise du Maine Schoolunder a mileCollegeBowdoin College9.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Jetport PWM15 miInterstateI-2951.3 miUS highwayUS 11.3 miAmtrakFreeport, ME FRE2.5 miRailFreeport Amtrak StationAmtrak Downeaster2.5 miCoachBrunswick BrunswickFlixBus9.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min4:58 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 55 min7:11 am – 4:05 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 14°F50 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month October84 in of snow a year, on about 35 days5 days above 90°F, 144 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Gray station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksSandy Pointcape · 3.5 miStaples Pointcape · under a mileBustins Islandisland · 2.8 miSpar Covebay · under a mileHarraseeket Riverriver · 1.5 miWinston Hillpeak · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWolfes Neck Woodsstate park · 1.4 miWolfes Neck Woods State Parkstate park · 1.4 miPratt's Brooke Parkrecreation area · 2.5 mi · 229 acresSpear Farm Estuary Preservepark · 2.5 miBradbury Mountain State Parkstate park · 5.9 miUpper Goose Island Preservestate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 95 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201231 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201231 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCumberland County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025271 of 365 days measured89 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cumberland County monitors, ME
Drinking waterPortland Water District-greaterserves 135,068 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation55 ft17 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
