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Searsport is in Waldo County, a county of 39,607 people (2020 Census) whose seat is Belfast. The county's largest communities are Belfast, Winterport, Searsport, Lincolnville, Unity.
51.3% of occupied homes in Waldo County heat mainly with fuel oil or kerosene, 15.8% with propane, the median home was built in 1982 and 21.6% 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.
- Searsport is Maine's second-largest deep-water port, with a rail-served cargo terminal at Mack Point.
- Front Street Shipyard opened a major boatbuilding and repair yard on Belfast Bay in 2013.
- Waldo County General Hospital (MaineHealth) is in Belfast.
Median trade wages in the Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area area
- Electrician jobs in Searsport: $37.36/hr median locally, $36.24 statewide
- Plumber jobs in Searsport: $30.09/hr median locally, $30.77 statewide
- HVAC jobs in Searsport: $29.81/hr median locally, $30.37 statewide
- CDL Driver jobs in Searsport: $25.45/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