Jay
Town in Franklin County, Maine

Jay is a town in Franklin County, Maine, with 4,620 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 653 ft (199 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Chisholm, 1.7 miles S.
- 4,620residents (2020 Census)
- 653 ftelevation · 199 m
- 48.4 sq miland area · 125.3 km²
- 95 / sq mipopulation density
- 04239ZIP code
About Jay
Jay is a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States. Jay was included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area. The population was 4,620 at the 2020 United States census. Jay includes the village of Chisholm.
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Living in Jay
- Median household income
- $70,238
- Median home value
- $168,600
- Median rent
- $759/mo
- Median age
- 39.5
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Jay had 4,620 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,620 |
|---|---|
| Density | 95 per sq mi (37 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Jay at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 4,620 (2020) |
| Land area | 48.38 sq mi (125.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.81 sq mi (2.11 km²) |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.5169° N, 70.2022° W |
| ZIP code | 04239 |
| Official website | jay.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2300735625 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Jay
- Chisholm1.7 mi S
- Chesterville4.8 mi E
- Canton4.9 mi W
- Livermore Falls5.9 mi SE
- Livermore7.3 mi S
- Wilton8.0 mi N
- Fayette8.8 mi SE
- Dixfield9.6 mi W
- Vienna10.3 mi E
- Hartford10.6 mi SW
- Farmington11.5 mi N
- Carthage11.7 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Jay
What county is Jay in?
Jay is in Franklin County, Maine.
What is the population of Jay, ME?
4,620 people lived in Jay at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Jay, ME?
The ZIP code of Jay is 04239.
What is the elevation of Jay?
653 feet (199 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Jay?
Chisholm (1.7 mi), Chesterville (4.8 mi), Canton (4.9 mi), Livermore Falls (5.9 mi), Livermore (7.3 mi).
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