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Columbia is in Washington County, a county of 31,095 people (2020 Census) whose seat is Machias. The county's largest communities are Calais, Machias, Milbridge, East Machias, Baileyville.
59.2% of occupied homes in Washington County heat mainly with fuel oil or kerosene, 17.6% with propane, the median home was built in 1975 and 27.1% of units date from before 1940 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates). That mix decides what the local heating, plumbing and electrical trades spend their winters on.
- Down East Community Hospital and the University of Maine at Machias are in Machias.
- Calais has three border crossings into St. Stephen, New Brunswick.
Median trade wages in the Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area area
- Electrician jobs in Columbia: $35.50/hr median locally, $36.24 statewide
- Plumber jobs in Columbia: $30.26/hr median locally, $30.77 statewide
- HVAC jobs in Columbia: $29.79/hr median locally, $30.37 statewide
- CDL Driver jobs in Columbia: $24.25/hr median locally, $27.43 statewide
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. HVAC covers heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration mechanics, which BLS counts together with oil and propane technicians.
Sources: api.censusreporter.org · en.wikipedia.org · en.wikipedia.org ·