Hamlin
Town in Aroostook County, Maine
Hamlin is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, with 166 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 659 ft (201 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Caswell, 4.4 miles S.
- 166residents (2020 Census)
- 659 ftelevation · 201 m
- 23.3 sq miland area · 60.4 km²
- 7 / sq mipopulation density
- 04785ZIP code
About Hamlin
Hamlin is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. It is located on the border between the U.S. and Canada with a border crossing into the Canadian town of Grand Falls, New Brunswick. The population was 166 at the 2020 census.
Hamlin is noted for being the closest continental location in the U.S. to Europe; the town's northeastern corner is situated at a distance of 2,508 miles (4,018 km) from Achill Head in Ireland, making it the closest point in the mainland U.S. to Western Europe.
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Living in Hamlin
- Median household income
- $50,938
- Median home value
- $200,000
- Median age
- 61.8
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Hamlin had 166 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 166 |
|---|---|
| Density | 7 per sq mi (3 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hamlin at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Aroostook County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 166 (2020) |
| Land area | 23.31 sq mi (60.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km²) |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.0798° N, 67.8856° W |
| ZIP code | 04785 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2300330690 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hamlin
- Caswell4.4 mi S
- Cyr5.6 mi W
- Van Buren9.0 mi NW
- Stockholm11.2 mi W
- Limestone12.0 mi S
- New Sweden12.9 mi SW
- Grand Isle16.9 mi NW
- Caribou17.0 mi S
- Woodland17.4 mi SW
- Westmanland18.5 mi SW
- Perham20.2 mi SW
- Fort Fairfield20.5 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Hamlin
What county is Hamlin in?
Hamlin is in Aroostook County, Maine.
What is the population of Hamlin, ME?
166 people lived in Hamlin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hamlin, ME?
The ZIP code of Hamlin is 04785.
What is the elevation of Hamlin?
659 feet (201 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hamlin?
Caswell (4.4 mi), Cyr (5.6 mi), Van Buren (9.0 mi), Stockholm (11.2 mi), Limestone (12.0 mi).
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