Local servicesHospitalMaineHealth Maine Medical Center Sanford2.6 miPost officeSpringvale Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSanford City Hall2.7 miPoliceSanford Police Department2.7 miFire stationSanford Fire Department Springvale Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortsmouth International Airport at Pease PSM27 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM28 miInterstateI-9513 miUS highwayUS 2022.3 miAmtrakWells, ME WEM14 miRailWellsAmtrak Downeaster14 miCoachWells Sanford Road Greyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04083 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04083 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:02 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:12 am – 4:09 pm
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People4,710 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.02,095 householdsMedian household income $81,299Median home value $249,300Median rent $1,210 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,473 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 2,470 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 33 minutes77% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 2%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%, French or Haitian Creole 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 10°F51 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month October81 in of snow a year, on about 33 days10 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sanford 2 Nnw station, 2 mi away; snow from Hollis
Nearby landmarksBeaver Hillpeak · 1.7 miDeering Pondlake · under a mileMount Hopepeak · 3.2 miNumber 3 Pondlake · under a mileLittlefield Riverriver · 5.5 miTrafton Brookreservoir · 4.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSanford - Holdsworth Parkpark · under a mileBlouin Fieldsrecreation area · 1.6 miVernon S. Walker Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 105 acresVernon Walker Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 100 acresKennebunk Plainsstate conservation land · 8.5 miMilton Mills Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 366 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201212 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202530 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateYork County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighCoastal flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025353 of 365 days measured9 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 34, worst day 169main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, York County monitors, ME
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMaine Water Company Biddeford Saco Divserves 42,508 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation448 ft137 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
