Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min4:56 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 54 min7:09 am – 4:04 pm
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People286 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.2100 householdsMedian household income $116,250Median home value $641,300100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,350 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages42% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 76°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 14°F52 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month December72 in of snow a year, on about 28 days1 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Westport Island station, 3 mi away; snow from Bath
Nearby landmarksBoothbay Harborbay · 1.4 miHendricks Harborbay · 2.4 miMouse Islandisland · 1.7 miOak Pointcape · under a mileCameron Pointcape · under a mileFive Islandsisland · 3.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBoothbay Harbor Wetlandsrecreation area · 2.0 mi · 72 acresReid State Parkstate park · 5.0 mi · 411 acresKEP - Back River - Swett Marshstate conservation land · 4.6 miKEP - Back River - Flying Point Preservestate conservation land · 4.7 miKennebec River Estuary Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 120 acresKEP - Back River - Arrowsic Marshstate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 51 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 26 Feb 199944 mi away, near China, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 7 Sep 200037 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLincoln County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm 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, nearest monitors: Cumberland County, ME, 33 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription96% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBoothbay Region Water Districtserves 8,448 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation43 ft13 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMid Coast Hospital12.0 miPost officeWest Boothbay Harbor Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBoothbay Harbor Town Hall1.6 miPoliceBoothbay Harbor Police Department1.6 miFire stationBoothbay Harbor Volunteer Fire Station1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryBoothbay Region Elementary School1.8 miHighBoothbay Region High School1.8 miCollegeSouthern Maine Community College - Midcoast Campus13.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKnox County Regional Airport RKD32 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM35 miInterstateI-29517 miUS highwayUS 18.1 miAmtrakBrunswick, ME BRK16 miCoachBrunswick BrunswickFlixBus16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04575 ZIP area.
