Athens
Town in Somerset County, Maine
Athens is a town in Somerset County, Maine, with 952 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 531 ft (162 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Harmony, 6.0 miles E.
- 952residents (2020 Census)
- 531 ftelevation · 162 m
- 43.6 sq miland area · 112.9 km²
- 22 / sq mipopulation density
- 04912ZIP code
About Athens
Athens is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 952 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Athens
- Median household income
- $50,750
- Median home value
- $153,100
- Median rent
- $538/mo
- Median age
- 47.7
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Athens had 952 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 952 |
|---|---|
| Density | 22 per sq mi (8 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Athens at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Somerset County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 952 (2020) |
| Land area | 43.60 sq mi (112.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.9653° N, 69.6669° W |
| ZIP code | 04912 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2302501885 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Athens
- Harmony6.0 mi E
- Cornville6.8 mi S
- Solon7.1 mi W
- Brighton7.2 mi N
- Bingham8.0 mi NW
- Wellington8.7 mi NE
- Hartland9.3 mi SE
- Madison11.6 mi SW
- Cambridge11.9 mi NE
- Ripley13.0 mi E
- North Anson13.3 mi SW
- Kingsbury13.4 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Athens
What county is Athens in?
Athens is in Somerset County, Maine.
What is the population of Athens, ME?
952 people lived in Athens at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Athens, ME?
The ZIP code of Athens is 04912.
What is the elevation of Athens?
531 feet (162 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Athens?
Harmony (6.0 mi), Cornville (6.8 mi), Solon (7.1 mi), Brighton (7.2 mi), Bingham (8.0 mi).
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