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Jackson
A town of 610 people in Waldo County, Maine
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Parks & trails →Conserved land1.7%269 of 16,133 acres
Trails11 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
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About Jackson
Town in Maine, United States610Population
25.4 sq miArea
518 ftElevation
Jackson is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The town was named after General Henry Jackson of the Revolutionary War. The population was 610 at the 2020 census.
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Health in Jackson
Compared with Maine
3worse than ME
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Mainehealth Waldo HospitalBelfast · 11.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Seaport Community Health CenterBelfast · 14.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Jackson
DentalShortage · Jackson
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 04921 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Jackson →
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