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Millinocket

A town of 4,115 people in Penobscot County, Maine
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About Millinocket

Town in Maine, United States
1829Established
4,114Population
18.2 sq miArea
351 ftElevation

Millinocket is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,114 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. Millinocket's economy has historically been centered on forest products and recreation, but the paper company closed in 2008.

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ZIP code04462
Area code207
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Housing in Millinocket

$158K▼ 0.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Millinocket home is worth about $158,000, down 0.9% in a year, 62% below the Maine typical home.

Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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School Grade C

The public schools Millinocket’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 70% of Maine’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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