Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:03 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:13 am – 4:10 pm
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People205 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.974 householdsMedian household income $154,583Median home value $357,100100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,313 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 133 employedMain industries: manufacturing 28%, education and health care 21%, construction 17%Average commute 44 minutes100% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, 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, 11 mi away; snow from Hollis
Nearby landmarksBranch River Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miBranch Riverriver · 1.9 miSalmon Falls River Reservoirreservoir · 1.9 miPiper Mountainpeak · 3.0 miBerry Hillpeak · 2.2 miLovell Lakelake · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMilton Mills Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 366 acresMiddleton Parkpark · 4.0 mi · 50 acresEllis R. Hatch Jr. Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 1,517 acresVernon S. Walker Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 1,077 acresBeaver Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 258 acresWentworth State Parkstate park · 11.3 mi · 52 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 201218 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202536 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowStrafford County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm 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, nearest monitors: York County, ME, 16 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDover Water Deptserves 29,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation589 ft180 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMaineHealth Maine Medical Center Sanford11.4 miPost officeMilton Mills Post Office1.3 miTown hallMiddleton Town Hall4.4 miPoliceMilton Police Department3.8 miFire stationMilton Fire Rescue Station 21.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortsmouth International Airport at Pease PSM30 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM36 miInterstateI-9522 miUS highwayUS 2028.2 miAmtrakDover, NH DOV21 miCoachDoverCandJ Bus Lines20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03852 ZIP area.
