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Around Hiram
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA106 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY271 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hiram; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Hiram
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
Hiram had 1,609 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.
It’s the 182nd largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.
Oxford County grew from 32,238 residents in 1900 to 57,777 in 2020.
Oxford 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 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 6°F. About 49.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 78 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, East Hiram, ME weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Oxford County
14,143 jobs at 1,381 businesses in Oxford County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
11 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hiram.
Nearest hospitals
Bridgton HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bridgton14.5 miles
Memorial Hospital, theCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · North Conway19.6 miles
Huggins HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Wolfeboro26.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Mental health providers
8
Physical and occupational therapists
2
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 Hiram
Parks (3 nearby)
Mt Cutler Park · 182 acres2.2 mi
Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds · 50 acres3.8 mi
Merrill Park · 22 acres2.5 mi
Grocery stores
Call's Shop 'n Save4.4 mi
Brownfield Country Market6.4 mi
Libraries
Kezar Falls Circulating Library4.2 mi
Bonney Memorial Library4.7 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Great Ossipee Museum2.9 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Denmark Arts Center7.8 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Rsu 55/Msad 55. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Sacopee Valley Elementary SchoolHiram
Pre-K–3
364
Public
3.7 mi
Sacopee Valley Middle SchoolHiram
4–8
354
Public
3.7 mi
Sacopee Valley High SchHiram
9–12
261
Public
3.6 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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