East Central Washington UT is a community in Washington County, Maine, home to about 573 people across 207 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 04628, 04630, 04652 and 04657.
Homes sold for a median of $190 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 4 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Dennysville; part is in East Central Washington UT
Mostly East Machias; part is in East Central Washington UT
Mostly Lubec; part is in East Central Washington UT
Mostly Meddybemps; part is in East Central Washington UT
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside East Central Washington UT. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Portland International Jetport (PWM)173 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)61 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Boston, MA257 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY446 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of East Central Washington UT; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
East Central Washington UT had 724 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 352nd largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.
Washington County grew from 45,232 residents in 1900 to 31,095 in 2020.
Washington County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 75°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 47.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 62 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Eastport, ME weather station (14 miles away).
7,475 jobs at 845 businesses in Washington County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
21 doctors and other health care providers list an office in East Central Washington UT’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 7 |
| Mental health providers | 10 |
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.
Parks (11 nearby)
Libraries
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 8 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Education in Unorganized Terr, East Machias Public Schools, Rsu 85/Msad 19. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmunds Consolidated SchoolEdmunds Township | Pre-K–8 | 53 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Elm Street School-East MachiasEast Machias | Pre-K–8 | 176 | Public | 11.2 mi |
| Lubec Consolidated SchoolLubec | Pre-K–8 | 87 | Public | 13.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington AcademyEast Machias | 9–12 | 319 | Nonsectarian | 11.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Lubec, East Machias, Dennysville, Cooper and Meddybemps.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.