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40 people live in this town in Maine.
Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
40
2025 Census estimate · +0% since 2020
Median home value
$264K
Census ACS
Household income
$74K
median
Median age
63.1
years
Is Lincoln plantation a good place to live?
Lincoln plantation’s median age is 63.1 years, against 44.9 years in Maine’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Of the 144 Maine towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Lincoln plantation. Bennett Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. Lincoln plantation has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
40 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Lincoln plantation: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lincoln plantation, and how to reach them.
PowerCentral Maine Power27.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lincoln plantation’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereLincoln Town ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2026
ZIP code0357903579 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 Lincoln plantation.
Climate
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Lincoln plantation
In Lincoln plantation, the midsummer high is 76°F.
118″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter7–27°
Spring26–49°
Summer51–74°
Fall34–54°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 19
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards
Lincoln plantation stands out in Maine and nationally: the FEMA risk score there is higher
Of the losses FEMA expects in Lincoln plantation, 73% come from inland flooding and 14% from hurricanes. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
63risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHurricanesCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Health
Compared with most of Maine and the rest of the country, fewer of Lincoln plantation’s adults report frequent mental distress
9.8% of adults worry about having enough food in Lincoln plantation. Of the 144 Maine towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Lincoln plantation. This Maine town beats the Maine average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| Lincoln plantation | Maine towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 18% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
32 measures vs. Maine
9 better13 too close to call10 worse
| What stands out | Lincoln plantation | ME |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.7% | 7.8% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.5% | 7.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 13.6% | 9.9% |
Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital
24.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Outdoors
Conservation land takes up 3.9% of Lincoln plantation
The biggest park or preserve is Lincoln Plantation Public Reserved Land (East), at 573 acres. In 5 parks and preserves, walkers have 13 miles of trail. The trail density for Lincoln plantation comes to 0.4 miles per square mile.
3.9%conserved
| Lincoln plantation | Maine towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 3.9% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
3.9%
conserved · 914 of 23,593 acres
13 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lincoln Plantation Public Reserved Land (East) | 0.3 mi | 573 |
| 2. Lincoln Plantation Public Reserved Land (West) | — | 267 |
| 3. John J. McDevitt Woods | — | 254 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
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Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lincoln plantation; the nearest are
White Mountains Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Berlin, NH32.1 mi$7,050 in-state tuitionUniversity of Maine at FarmingtonUniversity or college · Public · Farmington45.5 mi$11,308 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Lincoln plantation residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Maine.
About Lincoln plantation
Plantation in Maine, United States
Lincoln Plantation is a plantation in Oxford County, Maine, United States. It contains the village of Wilson's Mills. The population was 41 at the 2020 census.
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Is Lincoln plantation, ME a good place to live?
Lincoln plantation has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. 40 people live in this town in Maine.