Appleton
Town in Knox County, Maine
Appleton is a town in Knox County, Maine, with 1,411 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 558 ft (170 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Union, 4.8 miles S.
- 1,411residents (2020 Census)
- 558 ftelevation · 170 m
- 32.7 sq miland area · 84.7 km²
- 43 / sq mipopulation density
- 04862ZIP code
About Appleton
Appleton is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. It is about 15 miles inland from Penobscot Bay and coastal towns such as Camden and Rockland, about 30 miles east of the state capital of Augusta. The population was 1,411 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Appleton
- Median household income
- $53,618
- Median home value
- $235,600
- Median rent
- $1,104/mo
- Median age
- 49.2
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Appleton had 1,411 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,411 |
|---|---|
| Density | 43 per sq mi (17 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Appleton at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Knox County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,411 (2020) |
| Land area | 32.71 sq mi (84.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.72 sq mi (1.86 km²) |
| Elevation | 558 ft (170 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.2979° N, 69.2704° W |
| ZIP code | 04862 |
| Official website | appleton.maine.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2301301465 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Appleton
- Union4.8 mi S
- Hope5.6 mi SE
- Liberty5.9 mi NW
- Washington6.5 mi SW
- Searsmont7.0 mi NE
- Montville9.4 mi N
- Belmont9.7 mi NE
- Lincolnville9.8 mi E
- Morrill10.3 mi NE
- Palermo10.4 mi NW
- Somerville10.7 mi W
- Camden11.5 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Appleton
What county is Appleton in?
Appleton is in Knox County, Maine.
What is the population of Appleton, ME?
1,411 people lived in Appleton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Appleton, ME?
The ZIP code of Appleton is 04862.
What is the elevation of Appleton?
558 feet (170 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Appleton?
Union (4.8 mi), Hope (5.6 mi), Liberty (5.9 mi), Washington (6.5 mi), Searsmont (7.0 mi).
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