Moose River
Town in Somerset County, Maine

Moose River is a town in Somerset County, Maine, with 188 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,483 ft (452 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jackman, 6.2 miles S.
- 188residents (2020 Census)
- 1,483 ftelevation · 452 m
- 40.1 sq miland area · 103.8 km²
- 5 / sq mipopulation density
- 04945ZIP code
About Moose River
Moose River is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 188 at the 2020 census. It was first settled by Capt. Samuel Holden who in 1820 opened an inn as a stop for cattle drivers en route from Boston to Quebec.
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Living in Moose River
- Median household income
- $76,324
- Median home value
- $144,900
- Median age
- 32.9
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Moose River had 188 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 188 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5 per sq mi (2 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Moose River at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Somerset County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 188 (2020) |
| Land area | 40.07 sq mi (103.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,483 ft (452 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.7034° N, 70.2214° W |
| ZIP code | 04945 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2302547140 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Moose River
- Jackman6.2 mi S
- Dennistown6.5 mi SW
- West Forks24.6 mi SE
- The Forks31.3 mi SE
- Greenville36.8 mi SE
- Shirley37.3 mi SE
- Caratunk37.3 mi SE
- Eustis38.7 mi S
- Highland42.6 mi S
- Moscow42.6 mi SE
- Coplin43.8 mi S
- Pleasant Ridge43.9 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Moose River
What county is Moose River in?
Moose River is in Somerset County, Maine.
What is the population of Moose River, ME?
188 people lived in Moose River at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Moose River, ME?
The ZIP code of Moose River is 04945.
What is the elevation of Moose River?
1,483 feet (452 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Moose River?
Jackman (6.2 mi), Dennistown (6.5 mi), West Forks (24.6 mi), The Forks (31.3 mi), Greenville (36.8 mi).
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