Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sebec. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Sebec
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)126 miles away
Closer regional airport
Bangor International Airport (BGR)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA223 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY400 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Sebec; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Sebec
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
Sebec had 665 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.
It’s the 362nd largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.
Piscataquis County grew from 16,949 residents in 1900 to 16,800 in 2020.
Piscataquis 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 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 48.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 93 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Barnard, ME weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Piscataquis County
5,041 jobs at 465 businesses in Piscataquis County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sebec.
Nearest hospitals
Northern Light Mayo HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Dover Foxcroft7.8 miles
Northern Light C A Dean HospitalCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Greenville28.8 miles
Penobscot Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lincoln29.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
1
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 Sebec
Grocery stores
Tradewinds Market5.7 mi
Will’s Shop’n Save7.6 mi
Libraries
Milo Public Library5.7 mi
Thompson Free Library7.3 mi
Museums
The Observer Building7.5 mi
Old Blacksmith Shop Museum8.0 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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