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A town of 237 people in Aroostook County, Maine
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Town in Maine, United States
1888Established
237Population
131.4 sq miArea
1,099 ftElevation

Allagash is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. It is on the Allagash River in the North Maine Woods region. The population was 237 at the 2020 census.

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Most working residents leave Allagash for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Kent (41%), Madawaska (7%) and St. John plantation (4%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

Fort Kent
41%
Madawaska
7%
St. John plantation
4%
New Canada
4%
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4better than ME·14worse

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Northern Maine Medical CenterFort Kent · 26.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Nutrition, Sports & Aquatics CenterEagle Lake · 24.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Allagash
DentalShortage · Allagash
Mental healthShortage · Allagash
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 04774 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Allagash →

Natural hazards in Allagash

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.

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Allagash has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 77°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 100 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

23° / 2°Winter
48° / 24°Spring
75° / 50°Summer
52° / 33°Fall
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