Wiscasset
Town in Lincoln County, Maine
Wiscasset is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, with 3,742 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 190 ft (58 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Edgecomb, 5.3 miles SE.
- 3,742residents (2020 Census)
- 190 ftelevation · 58 m
- 24.6 sq miland area · 63.8 km²
- 152 / sq mipopulation density
- 04578ZIP code
About Wiscasset
Wiscasset is a town in and the seat of Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The municipality is located in the state of Maine's Mid Coast region. The population was 3,742 as of the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. Home to the Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset is a tourist destination noted for early architecture and as the location of Red's Eats restaurant.
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Living in Wiscasset
- Median household income
- $71,118
- Median home value
- $325,200
- Median rent
- $1,518/mo
- Median age
- 48.8
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Wiscasset had 3,742 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,742 |
|---|---|
| Density | 152 per sq mi (59 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wiscasset at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Lincoln County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 3,742 (2020) |
| Land area | 24.63 sq mi (63.8 km²) |
| Water area | 3.03 sq mi (7.84 km²) |
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.0148° N, 69.6886° W |
| ZIP code | 04578 |
| Official website | wiscasset.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2301587075 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wiscasset
- Edgecomb5.3 mi SE
- Dresden5.5 mi NW
- Woolwich5.5 mi SW
- Alna6.5 mi NE
- Newcastle6.5 mi NE
- Westport Island7.7 mi S
- Bowdoinham8.9 mi W
- Bath9.7 mi SW
- Damariscotta9.9 mi E
- Richmond9.9 mi NW
- Pittston11.4 mi N
- South Bristol11.5 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Wiscasset
What county is Wiscasset in?
Wiscasset is in Lincoln County, Maine.
What is the population of Wiscasset, ME?
3,742 people lived in Wiscasset at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wiscasset, ME?
The ZIP code of Wiscasset is 04578.
What is the elevation of Wiscasset?
190 feet (58 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wiscasset?
Edgecomb (5.3 mi), Dresden (5.5 mi), Woolwich (5.5 mi), Alna (6.5 mi), Newcastle (6.5 mi).
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