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Around Cyr
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)268 miles away
Closer regional airport
Presque Isle International Airport (PQI)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA366 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY539 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Cyr; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Cyr
U.S. Representative · Maine’s 2nd DistrictJared F. Golden (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Cyr had 78 residents in the 2020 census, down 33% since 2000.
It’s the 496th largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.
Aroostook County grew from 60,744 residents in 1900 to 67,105 in 2020.
Aroostook County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 76°F in summer, and winter lows average -5°F. About 41.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 97 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Van Buren 2, ME weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Aroostook County
19,837 jobs at 1,903 businesses in Aroostook County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
13 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cyr.
Nearest hospitals
Cary Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Caribou20.0 miles
Northern Maine Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Fort Kent31.1 miles
Northern Light A R Gould HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Presque Isle32.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
2
Specialist doctors
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
4
Mental health providers
4
Optometrists
1
Pharmacies
4
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Cyr
Parks (2 nearby)
Van Buren Public Park · 3 acres0.7 mi
Champlain Street Park · 3 acres0.8 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Saucier's0.7 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Abel J Morneault Memorial Library0.3 mi
Bibliothèque Dr. Lorne J. Violette1.1 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Governor Brann School2.7 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Rsu 88/Msad 24. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Van Buren Elementary SchoolVan Buren
Pre-K–8
204
Public
0.2 mi
Van Buren District Secondary SchVan Buren
9–12
58
Public
0.2 mi
Van Buren Regional Technology CtrVan Buren
—
—
Career and Technical
0.2 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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