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Starks
A town of 593 people in Somerset County, Maine
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Trails9.0 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
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About Starks
Town in Maine, United States593Population
32.1 sq miArea
348 ftElevation
Starks is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The town was named after General John Stark of the Revolutionary War. The population was 593 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Starks
Health in Starks
Compared with Maine
18worse than ME
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Redington Fairview General HospitalSkowhegan · 11.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Madison Area Health CenterMadison · 6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Starks
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Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 04911 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Starks →
Where Starks is
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