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A town of 752 people in Oxford County, Maine
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Conserved land0.6%214 of 36,527 acres
Trails47 mi0.8 mi per sq mi
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About Andover

Town in Maine, United States
1804Established
752Population
57.5 sq miArea
669 ftElevation

Andover is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 752 at the 2020 census. Set among mountains and crossed by the Appalachian Trail, Andover is home to the Lovejoy Covered Bridge and is the site of the Andover Earth Station.

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ZIP code04216
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3better than ME·12worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

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Rumford HospitalRumford · 11 mi · ER · rural critical access
Bethel Family Health CenterBethel · 12.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 04216, 04226 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Andover →

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School Grade C+

The public schools Andover’s kids attend trail 64% of Maine’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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