30% of residents live below the poverty line in Dennysville, above both the Maine town median (9%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). No town among the 144 in Maine we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Dennysville. Dennysville has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Lincoln House and Dennysville Historic District. Dennysville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

312 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Pembroke · 5 mi Charlotte · 6 mi Perry · 8 mi Cooper · 10 mi Meddybemps · 10 mi Robbinston · 11 mi

PembrokeDennysville

Lincoln House · National Register of Historic Places

Dennysville’s story

Dennysville in pictures

2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Explore the history →

Getting set up

Moving to Dennysville: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Dennysville, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →

PowerEastern Maine Electric Coop19.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterDennysville Housing water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet4 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Dennysville’s trash rules yet

SchoolsDennysvilleWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn Maine you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereDennysville Town ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2026

ZIP code0462804628 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Dennysville.

Work & commute

Most of Dennysville’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Dennysville for work: only 1% work in town. Since 2013, Dennysville has lost 34 jobs, to 13 in 2023. Dennysville’s average trip to work is 27 minutes, against 25 minutes in Maine’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Dennysville1%

Calais14%

Machias14%

Baileyville9%

Bangor6%

20 mi

median commute distance

jobs based in Dennysville

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

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The jobs here13 jobs based here · A commuter town Where people work1% work in Dennysville Commute times27 minutes · The average commute How far they goHalf commute less than 20 miles

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Who lives here

Fewer young adults than Maine overall

Adults 18 to 34 are 8% of residents (20% statewide); people 65 and older are 31% of residents (22% statewide). Dennysville’s median age is 57.5 years. Dennysville has grown 3.7% since 2020, to 312 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.

57.5median age · ME 44.8

	Dennysville	Maine towns	U.S. towns
Median age	57.5 years	44.9 years	40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+	37%	32%	29%

DennysvilleMaineUnited States

MEU.S.

Ages · share of residents

22%

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma6%

High school30%

Some college21%

Associate’s6%

Bachelor’s18%

Graduate19%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.2 points. Across Maine, 50.7% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Dennysville
	Dennysville	ME	U.S.
Under 10	9.2%	9.5%	11.6%
10 to 17	3.2%	8.5%	10.3%
18 to 24	1.4%	8%	9.1%
25 to 34	6.9%	12%	13.7%
35 to 44	14.7%	12.2%	13.2%
45 to 54	13.3%	12.2%	12.2%
55 to 64	20.2%	15.1%	12.7%
65 to 74	21.6%	13.4%	10.2%
75 and older	9.6%	8.9%	7%
No diploma	5.9%	5.2%	10.4%
High school	29.8%	30.1%	26%
Some college	21.3%	18.1%	19.1%
Associate’s	6.4%	10.4%	8.8%
Bachelor’s	18.1%	22.5%	21.6%
Graduate	18.6%	13.7%	14.1%

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Ages57.5 median age · 31% are 65 or older Schooling37% have a four-year degree Homes81% own their home · Homeowners Income$39K a year · Median household income

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points

Climate

A typical July afternoon in Dennysville is cooler than in the typical Maine or U.S. town

The July high in Dennysville is 75°F. Dennysville has cold, snowy winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain.

62″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–33°

Spring32–50°

Summer53–73°

Fall41–56°

Oct 25

typical first frost

Apr 29

typical last frost

+2.1°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 75°, January lows 14°Rain & snow62″ of snow a winter · 50 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+2.1° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

9.6% of Dennysville is conserved land

14 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves. The biggest park or preserve is Dennys River Sportsman’s Club Preserve, at 53 acres.

9.6%conserved

9.6%

conserved · 934 of 9,710 acres

14 mi

of trails · 0.9 per sq mi

Biggest places to walk	Trails	Acres
1. Hardscrabble River Preserve	1.2 mi	45
2. Clark Point Preserve	0.5 mi	27
3. Dennys River Sportsman’s Club Preserve	0.3 mi	53

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Trail map14 miles of trail, mapped Pick a walk1.2 miles of trail · Hardscrabble River Preserve Conserved land9.6% conserved · 934 acres protected Questions“Where can I hike in Dennysville?”

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Health

Compared with most of Maine and the rest of the country, more of Dennysville’s adults sleep under 7 hours

39% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Dennysville. Dennysville beats the Maine average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13. 14% of adults binge drink in Dennysville.

	Dennysville	Maine towns	U.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)	42%	35%	35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	17%	14%	14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)	39%	33%	36%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)	14%	11%	12%