County Data
Sagadahoc County, Maine
Self-reliance and preparedness data for Sagadahoc County
Very Low
Hazard Risk (4.6/100)
Moderate
Solar (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Natural Hazard Risks in Sagadahoc County
| Hazard | Risk Rating | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate | 20.8 |
| Landslide | Relatively Low | 11.8 |
| Lightning | Very Low | 7.8 |
| Tornado | Very Low | 6.1 |
| Cold Wave | Very Low | 5.9 |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index. Scores 0–100, higher = more risk.
Climate Profile
Temperature & Growing Season
| January Avg | 25°F |
Water & Energy
| Annual Precipitation | 4.9″ |
| Solar Potential | 3.8 kWh/m²/day |
| Wind Speed | 3.7 m/s |
| Soil Type | Sandy Loam |
Local Species
72
Edible species
34
Medicinal species
52
Autonomy Score
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the biggest natural hazards in Sagadahoc County, Maine?
- Sagadahoc County has an overall hazard rating of Very Low based on FEMA National Risk Index data. The top threats are Ice Storm, Landslide, Lightning. Each hazard is scored 0–100 by likelihood and expected impact.
- Is Sagadahoc County good for solar power?
- Sagadahoc County has a moderate solar rating. Solar potential is based on average daily irradiance (kWh/m²/day), which determines how much energy rooftop or ground-mounted panels can produce year-round.
- How many edible plants grow in Sagadahoc County?
- Our database identifies 72 edible plant species in Sagadahoc County based on regional flora data, USDA hardiness zone, and iNaturalist observations. The full field guide includes identification notes, preparation methods, and seasonal availability.
- What is the autonomy score for Sagadahoc County?
- Sagadahoc County has an autonomy score of 52. This composite score measures local self-reliance potential across water access, food production capacity, energy resources, and supply chain resilience. Higher scores indicate greater potential for self-sufficiency.