Local servicesHospitalMount Desert Island Hospital14.1 miPost officeSteuben Post Office2.5 miTown hallSteuben Town Office2.6 miPoliceMilbridge Police Department5.3 miFire stationSteuben Volunteer Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCollege of the Atlantic14.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHancock County-Bar Harbor Airport BHB21 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM131 miUS highwayUS 12.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 04680 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 33 min4:47 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 50 min7:04 am – 3:54 pm
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People1,233 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.9531 householdsMedian household income $69,837Median home value $160,900Median rent $656 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,684 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 613 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, manufacturing 16%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 26 minutes77% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 1%, other languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F56 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month November75 in of snow a year, on about 27 days3 days above 90°F, 141 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Acadia Np station, 17 mi away; snow from Machias
Nearby landmarksParker Headcape · 2.3 miDyer Harborbay · under a milePigeon Hillpeak · 3.3 miGoods Pointcape · 1.3 miPinkham Baybay · 1.6 miPop Islandisland · 1.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJoy Bay Water Access-Joy Baystate recreation area · 1.7 miPleasant Bay - Pigeon Hillstate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 100 acresPetit Manan National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.9 mi · 7,337 acresMcLellan Parkpark · 4.6 miSunrise Trailstate recreation area · 7.3 miAcadia National Parknational park · 16.2 mi · 37,791 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 19 Jan 198441 mi away, near Dennysville, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 14 Jan 202334 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWashington County, ME, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025333 of 364 days measured31 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, ME
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCalais Water Deptserves 2,775 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2022: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation86 ft26 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
