New Sharon
Town in Franklin County, Maine
New Sharon is a town in Franklin County, Maine, with 1,458 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 289 ft (88 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mercer, 4.6 miles E.
- 1,458residents (2020 Census)
- 289 ftelevation · 88 m
- 46.2 sq miland area · 119.6 km²
- 32 / sq mipopulation density
- 04955main ZIP code (2 in total)
About New Sharon
New Sharon is a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States, incorporated in 1794. The population was 1,458 at the 2020 census. The town is roughly bisected by the Sandy River, a tributary of the Kennebec River.
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Living in New Sharon
- Median household income
- $63,889
- Median home value
- $171,200
- Median rent
- $961/mo
- Median age
- 43.9
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New Sharon had 1,458 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,458 |
|---|---|
| Density | 32 per sq mi (12 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
New Sharon at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,458 (2020) |
| Land area | 46.18 sq mi (119.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.64 sq mi (1.66 km²) |
| Elevation | 289 ft (88 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.6502° N, 70.0003° W |
| ZIP codes | 04955, 04940 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2300749345 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near New Sharon
- Mercer4.6 mi E
- Starks6.4 mi N
- Vienna6.6 mi S
- Farmington7.2 mi W
- Industry7.4 mi N
- Rome8.5 mi SE
- Chesterville9.4 mi SW
- Smithfield9.9 mi E
- Norridgewock10.5 mi NE
- New Vineyard11.3 mi NW
- Belgrade11.9 mi SE
- Wilton12.3 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about New Sharon
What county is New Sharon in?
New Sharon is in Franklin County, Maine.
What is the population of New Sharon, ME?
1,458 people lived in New Sharon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of New Sharon, ME?
The main ZIP code is 04955. Other ZIP codes: 04940.
What is the elevation of New Sharon?
289 feet (88 m) above sea level.
What towns are near New Sharon?
Mercer (4.6 mi), Starks (6.4 mi), Vienna (6.6 mi), Farmington (7.2 mi), Industry (7.4 mi).
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