Islesboro
Town in Waldo County, Maine

Islesboro is a town in Waldo County, Maine, with 583 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Deer Isle, 7.1 miles E.
- 583residents (2020 Census)
- 30 ftelevation · 9 m
- 14.6 sq miland area · 37.7 km²
- 40 / sq mipopulation density
- 04848ZIP code
About Islesboro
Islesboro is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States, comprising Islesboro Island and several smaller islands. The population was 583 at the 2020 census. It has a summer colony accessible by state ferry service from Lincolnville Beach three miles to the west, by private boat, or by air taxi service. Home to Warren Island State Park, Islesboro includes the village of Dark Harbor.
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Living in Islesboro
- Median household income
- $88,438
- Median home value
- $288,800
- Median rent
- $938/mo
- Median age
- 57
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Islesboro had 583 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 583 |
|---|---|
| Density | 40 per sq mi (15 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Islesboro at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Waldo County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 583 (2020) |
| Land area | 14.55 sq mi (37.7 km²) |
| Water area | 66.00 sq mi (170.93 km²) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.2652° N, 68.9272° W |
| ZIP code | 04848 |
| Official website | townofislesboro.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2302735240 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Islesboro
- Deer Isle7.1 mi E
- Northport7.2 mi NW
- Camden7.3 mi SW
- Lincolnville7.6 mi W
- North Haven8.5 mi S
- Brooksville10.0 mi NE
- Rockport10.5 mi SW
- Belfast12.1 mi NW
- Castine12.8 mi NE
- Belmont12.8 mi NW
- Hope13.0 mi W
- Owls Head13.7 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Islesboro
What county is Islesboro in?
Islesboro is in Waldo County, Maine.
What is the population of Islesboro, ME?
583 people lived in Islesboro at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Islesboro, ME?
The ZIP code of Islesboro is 04848.
What is the elevation of Islesboro?
30 feet (9 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Islesboro?
Deer Isle (7.1 mi), Northport (7.2 mi), Camden (7.3 mi), Lincolnville (7.6 mi), North Haven (8.5 mi).
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