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A town of 3,862 people in Franklin County, Maine
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Map of Wilton: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.7%746 of 27,230 acres
Trails34 mi0.8 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves5193 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Wilton

Town in Maine, United States
3,835Population
42.8 sq miArea
427 ftElevation

Wilton is a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,835 at the 2020 census. Situated beside Wilson Pond, the former mill town is today primarily a recreation area.

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ZIP code04294
Area code207
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Housing in Wilton

$235K▲ 0.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Wilton home is worth about $235,000, up 0.6% in a year, 44% below the Maine typical home.

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Safety in Wilton

B+

Safety Grade B+

Wilton reports less crime per resident than 68% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. Maine has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Wilton sits closer to the middle.

Violent crime per 1,000
Wilton 1.8
Maine 1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Wilton 4.9
Maine 9.6
U.S. 15.5
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C+

School Grade C+

The public schools Wilton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 65% of Maine’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within ME. Ratings are from neighbors.

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