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Around Frye Island
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA113 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY287 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Frye Island; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Frye Island
U.S. Representative · Maine’s 1st DistrictChellie Pingree (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
Frye Island had 32 residents in the 2020 census, up 540% since 2010.
It’s the 509th largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.
Cumberland County grew from 100,689 residents in 1900 to 303,069 in 2020.
Cumberland 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 49.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Windham 2nw, ME weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Cumberland County
190,022 jobs at 12,242 businesses in Cumberland County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
24 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Frye Island.
Nearest hospitals
Bridgton HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bridgton15.7 miles
Central Maine Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lewiston17.2 miles
St. Mary's Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lewiston17.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Specialist doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
15
Physical and occupational therapists
5
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.
Schools in Frye Island
Public schools here are run by Rsu 14. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Raymond Elementary SchoolRaymond
Pre-K–4
275
Public
1.0 mi
Jordan-Small Middle SchoolRaymond
5–8
181
Public
1.1 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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