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A town of 3,095 people in Penobscot County, Maine
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Conserved land54%15,731 of 29,106 acres
Trails30 mi0.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves15,083 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Town in Maine, United States
3,069Population
45.8 sq miArea

Milford is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is located across the Penobscot River from the city of Old Town. The population of Milford was 3,069 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. The town's slogan is the "Best little town by a dam site," referring to the Milford Dam abutting Milford on the Penobscot River, south of the Penobscot Indian Island Reservation.

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ZIP code04461
Area code207
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Housing in Milford

$226K▲ 0.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Milford home is worth about $226,000, up 0.8% in a year, 46% below the Maine typical home.

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The public schools Milford’s kids attend outperform 72% of Maine’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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