Grand Lake Stream plantationME
Population 128: a town settled in 1872.
Is Grand Lake Stream plantation a good place to live?
Grand Lake Stream plantation’s median age is 68.1 years, above both Maine’s towns (44.9 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Among 144 Maine towns, just 2 have a higher home-ownership rate than Grand Lake Stream plantation. 63% of the land in Grand Lake Stream plantation is conserved, where Maine’s towns sit at 4.7% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Downeast Lakes Community Forest, at 18,420 acres with 28.4 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Grand Lake Stream plantation has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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Grand Lake Stream plantation has set aside nearly a third of its land for conservation
Count the trails in 2 parks and preserves and they come to 49 miles. The trail network density in Grand Lake Stream plantation is 1.0 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves here: 2, covering 19,364 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Downeast Lakes Community Forest | 28.4 mi | 18,420 |
| 2. Grand Lake Stream Plantation Public Reserved Land | 2.1 mi | 944 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The climate in Grand Lake Stream plantation brings snowy winters and pleasant summers
In Grand Lake Stream plantation, the midsummer high is 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults report frequent physical distress in Grand Lake Stream plantation than in most of Maine or the rest of the country
No town among the 144 in Maine we compare has a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Grand Lake Stream plantation. 27% of adults say their health is fair or poor here. Among 144 Maine towns, just 5 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Grand Lake Stream plantation.
| Grand Lake Stream plantation | Maine towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 14% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 33% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 15% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 18% | 17% |
| What stands out | Grand Lake Stream plantation | ME |
|---|---|---|
| More adults facing food insecurity | 20.7% | 10.7% |
| More adults without reliable transportation | 14% | 7.8% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 12.9% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Grand Lake Stream plantation has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities. Households in Grand Lake Stream plantation have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2024. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 44% come from inland flooding and 28% from hurricanes.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
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Who provides power, water and the rest in Grand Lake Stream plantation, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Grand Lake Stream plantation; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Grand Lake Stream plantation residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Maine.
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