Starks in pictures
3 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
- 2022Anson Road sunset
- 2023Starks, Maine 1914. The home of Earl and Bessie Ultz. Later…
- 2024Lemon Stream Dam in Starks, Maine, 2024
A town of 556.
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Ordered by what stands out in Starks. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Starks for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Skowhegan (14%), Waterville (12%) and Augusta (11%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Starks has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 74 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Starks beats the Maine average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 18.
| What stands out | Starks | ME |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.1% | 14.8% |
| More smokers | 20.2% | 14.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.4% | 8.4% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 42% of U.S. communities.
9.0 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Where Starks’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
3 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
3 notable people were born in Starks.
Town in Maine, United States
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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