A town of 111.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Ordered by what stands out in Hamlin. Another town gets a different order.
Hamlin has cold, snowy winters and cool summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 76°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 97 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.
Hamlin beats the Maine average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 22.
| What stands out | Hamlin | ME |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.1% | 15.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.7% | 76.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 26.7% | 14.8% |
38 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Hamlin Public Reserved Land | 1.2 mi | 974 |
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Town in Maine, United States
Hamlin is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. It is located on the border between the U.S. and Canada with a border crossing into the Canadian town of Grand Falls, New Brunswick. The population was 166 at the 2020 census. Hamlin is noted for being the closest continental location in the U.S. to Europe; the town's northeastern corner is situated at a distance of 2,508 miles (4,018 km) from Achill Head in Ireland, making it the closest point in the mainland U.S. to Western Europe.
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