Vinalhaven
Town in Knox County, Maine
Vinalhaven is a town in Knox County, Maine, with 1,279 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 39 ft (12 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Isle au Haut, 8.5 miles E.
- 1,279residents (2020 Census)
- 39 ftelevation · 12 m
- 23.5 sq miland area · 60.8 km²
- 55 / sq mipopulation density
- 04863ZIP code
About Vinalhaven
Vinalhaven is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. Its town limits include the island of Vinalhaven, the largest of the Fox Islands, and smaller islands, some accessible from Vinalhaven Island by bridge or causeway. The population was 1,279 at the 2020 census. It is home to a thriving lobster fishery and hosts a summer colony. Since there is no bridge to the island, Vinalhaven is primarily accessible from Rockland via an approximately 75-minute state ferry ride across West Penobscot Bay, or by air taxi from Knox County Regional Airport via Penobscot Island Air.
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Living in Vinalhaven
- Median household income
- $72,963
- Median home value
- $428,400
- Median rent
- $1,017/mo
- Median age
- 65.1
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Vinalhaven had 1,279 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,279 |
|---|---|
| Density | 55 per sq mi (21 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Vinalhaven at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Knox County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,279 (2020) |
| Land area | 23.46 sq mi (60.8 km²) |
| Water area | 145.23 sq mi (376.14 km²) |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.0216° N, 68.7935° W |
| ZIP code | 04863 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2301379130 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Vinalhaven
- Isle au Haut8.5 mi E
- North Haven10.1 mi NW
- Matinicus Isle10.9 mi SW
- Stonington11.5 mi NE
- Owls Head13.9 mi W
- Deer Isle14.4 mi N
- South Thomaston16.9 mi W
- Rockport18.1 mi NW
- Islesboro18.1 mi N
- Rockland18.2 mi NW
- Swans Island19.0 mi NE
- Camden19.3 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Vinalhaven
What county is Vinalhaven in?
Vinalhaven is in Knox County, Maine.
What is the population of Vinalhaven, ME?
1,279 people lived in Vinalhaven at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Vinalhaven, ME?
The ZIP code of Vinalhaven is 04863.
What is the elevation of Vinalhaven?
39 feet (12 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Vinalhaven?
Isle au Haut (8.5 mi), North Haven (10.1 mi), Matinicus Isle (10.9 mi), Stonington (11.5 mi), Owls Head (13.9 mi).
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