Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 34 min4:55 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 49 min7:14 am – 4:03 pm
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People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 6°F49 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month October94 in of snow a year, on about 33 days3 days above 90°F, 183 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Farmington station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Maine at Farmingtoncollege · under a mileTemple Stream Reservoirreservoir · under a milePowderhouse Hillpeak · 1.7 miVoter Hillpeak · 2.0 miPease Pondlake · 4.4 miVarnum Pondlake · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPrescott Fieldrecreation area · under a mileHippach Field Parkpark · under a mileWilson Lakestate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 234 acresStrong Wmastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 93 acresChesterville Wildlife Management Area-Chesterville Wetland Mitigation 1state conservation land · 7.3 mi · 121 acresChesterville Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 826 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 29 May 198317 mi away, near Peru, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 7 Sep 200044 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFranklin County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025311 of 365 days measured54 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 96main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Kennebec County, ME, 26 mi away
Drinking waterFarmington Village Corp Water Deptserves 4,050 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation385 ft117 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFranklin Memorial Hospital2.3 miPost officeWest Farmington Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFarmington Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceFarmington Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationFarmington Fire and Rescue Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryW G Mallett Schoolunder a mileMiddleMount Blue Middle School1.6 miElementaryCascade Brook School1.8 miCollegeUniversity of Maine at Farmingtonunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAugusta State Airport AUG29 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM70 miInterstateI-9524 miUS highwayUS 2under a mileAmtrakBrunswick, ME BRK53 miCoachWaterville J & S Oil CoGreyhound25 miTransit3 stops within a mileWestern Maine Transportation Services Inc (WMTS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04992 ZIP area.
