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A town of 1,139 people in Piscataquis County, Maine
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Map of Brownville: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land1.1%324 of 28,204 acres
Trails14 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
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About Brownville

Town in Maine, United States
1,139Population
44.6 sq miArea
781 ftElevation

Brownville is a town in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,139 at the 2020 census. The town includes the villages of Brownville, Knight's Landing and Brownville Junction, near which passes the 100-Mile Wilderness of the Appalachian Trail.

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ZIP code04414
Area code207
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Housing in Brownville

$152K▼ 4.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Brownville home is worth about $152,000, down 4.5% in a year, 64% below the Maine typical home.

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School Grade D

The public schools Brownville’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 95% of Maine’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictRSU 41/MSAD 41Schools1

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