Town guide

Maine, New York

Maine is a town in Broome County, New York, home to about 5,089 people across 46 square miles. Its ZIP code is 13802, and parts of 13760, 13777, 13790, 13811 and 13905 are in Maine too.

Population5,089112 per sq mi
Median home value$156,100Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Maine

6 ZIP codes, 5 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Maine

Distances

Nearest major airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)66 miles away
Closer regional airportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM)4 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Newark, NJ137 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY149 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Maine; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Maine

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

Maine had 5,168 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.

It’s the 359th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Broome County grew from 69,149 residents in 1900 to 198,683 in 2020.

Maine population by census2000: 5,459, 2010: 5,377, 2020: 5,1685,45920005,37720105,1682020

Broome County, 1900–2020

Broome County population, 1900 to 20201900: 69,149, 1910: 78,809, 1920: 113,610, 1930: 147,022, 1940: 165,749, 1950: 184,698, 1960: 212,661, 1970: 221,815, 1980: 213,648, 1990: 212,160, 2000: 200,536, 2010: 200,600, 2020: 198,68369K’00’10114K’20’30166K’40’50213K’60’70214K’80’90201K’00’10199K’20

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 16°F. About 42.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 87 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MaineJan: high 30°F, low 16°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 17°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 24°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 35°F, 3.6 in; May: high 66°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 55°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 78°F, low 59°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 58°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 51°F, 4 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 41°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 31°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 22°F, 3.1 in30°16°Jan2.632°17°Feb2.441°24°Mar3.154°35°Apr3.666°46°May3.874°55°Jun4.778°59°Jul3.877°58°Aug4.170°51°Sep4.057°41°Oct3.845°31°Nov3.134°22°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Binghamton, NY weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Broome County

68,190 jobs at 4,001 businesses in Broome County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Broome CountyHealth care and social assistance: 16,150 jobs; Retail trade: 10,655 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 8,447 jobs; Manufacturing: 7,014 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,078 jobs; Professional services: 3,731 jobs; Construction: 3,280 jobs; Other services: 2,755 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 10% Administrative and support 6% Professional services 6% Construction 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Maine.

Nearest hospitals

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Binghamton6.1 miles
  • United Health Services Hospitals, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Binghamton7.2 miles
  • Endless Mountains Health SystemsCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Montrose23.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Physical and occupational therapists1

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 Maine

Parks (17 nearby)

  • Struble Sports Facility · 66 acres1.8 mi
  • Highland Park · 59 acres2.8 mi
  • Upper Stella Ireland Flood Control Area · 53 acres3.2 mi
  • Brixius Creek Sports Facility · 27 acres3.2 mi
  • Harold Moore Park · 14 acres4.3 mi
  • Maine Town Park · 14 acres3.9 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Weis2.4 mi
  • Wegmans3.3 mi
  • ALDI3.4 mi

Pharmacies (5 nearby)

  • Guthrie Johnson City Pavilion Pharmacy2.8 mi
  • Rite Aid3.1 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy4.0 mi
  • Guthrie Vestal Shippers Road - Pharmacy4.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Hillside Public Library4.1 mi

Museums

  • Vestal Museum5.4 mi
  • The Bundy Museum of History and Art5.9 mi
  • Roberson Museum & Science Center6.6 mi
  • Phelps Mansion6.8 mi
  • Chenango School House Museums8.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Lyric Theatre4.6 mi
  • Cider Mill Playhouse5.3 mi
  • Crest Theatre5.3 mi
  • The Forum Performing Arts Theater6.5 mi
  • Ross Park Ampitheater8.0 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Notable people born here

  • Frederick Taylor Gates (1853) · American Baptist clergyman (1853–1929)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Maine

Public schools here are run by Maine-Endwell Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Maine Memorial SchoolMainePre-K–5478Public3.7 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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Towns near Maine

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Shares ZIP codes with Union, Binghamton, Chenango, Newark Valley, Dickinson Town (Broome County), Owego, Candor, Nanticoke and Barker.

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.