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Maine›Aroostook County

HaynesvilleME

A town of 99, settled in 1868.

Is Haynesville a good place to live?

Haynesville’s average trip to work is 39 minutes, above both the Maine town median (25 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only 2 of the 144 Maine towns we compare have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Haynesville. Haynesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

99 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Haynesville: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEastern Maine Electric Coop19.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers70% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Haynesville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSchool Administrative District 70Which 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 hereHaynesville Town ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2026
ZIP code0449704497 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 Haynesville.

Natural hazards

Haynesville faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 74% of U.S. communities.

26risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
26Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHurricanes
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Haynesville

Haynesville has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Haynesville’s July high is 79°F, close to Maine’s towns (79°F) and below U.S. towns (85°F).

96″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–28°
Spring29–51°
Summer53–77°
Fall36–56°
Sep 24
typical first frost
May 25
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults have diabetes in Haynesville than in most of Maine or the rest of the country

18% of adults have diabetes in Haynesville. Of the 144 Maine towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Haynesville. 41% of adults have obesity in Haynesville.

HaynesvilleMaine townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)18%11%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%14%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)50%35%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)11%15%16%
32 measures vs. Maine
4 better12 too close to call16 worse
What stands outHaynesvilleME
Fewer binge drinkers11%15.5%
More adults treating high blood pressure82.7%76.4%
More adults with COPD13.8%8.4%
Houlton Regional Hospital
25.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 0.7% of Haynesville

1.8 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0.7%conserved
0.7%
conserved · 179 of 26,622 acres
1.8 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Haynesville

15pages on Haynesville
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Haynesville; the nearest are

About Haynesville

Town in Maine, United States

Haynesville is a town in southeast Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 97 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
42 sq mi
Elevation
371 ft
Area code
207

Questions about Haynesville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Haynesville, ME a good place to live?

Haynesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.