St. John plantationME
A town of 261, settled in 1910.
Is St. John plantation a good place to live?
St. John plantation’s trail density is 1.5 miles per square mile, where Maine’s towns sit at 0.7 and U.S. towns at 0.4. St. John plantation has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Roosevelt School and St. John Catholic Church. St. John plantation has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
261 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to St. John plantation: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in St. John 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.
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St. John plantation stands out in Maine and nationally, with a typical July afternoon cooler than most
The seasons in St. John plantation: cold, snowy winters, cool summers. July afternoons reach 75°, January nights drop to -1° and about 99 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
About one in three of St. John plantation’s working residents commute to Fort Kent
Just 6% of St. John plantation’s working residents have a job in town. Jobs in St. John plantation grew by 29 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 104. The middle household income here is $52,000. Half the trips to work are shorter than 15 miles.
| St. John plantation | Maine towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $52,000 | $78,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 6.2% | 12% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 9% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Compared with most of Maine and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in St. John plantation is higher
51% of St. John plantation’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 34%. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy St. John plantation is
Among adults in St. John plantation, 40% have high blood pressure. The town beats the Maine average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| St. John plantation | Maine towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 23% | 25% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 32% | 33% |
| What stands out | St. John plantation | ME |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.6% | 14.8% |
| More adults who get no exercise | 28.7% | 23.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
4% of the land in St. John plantation is protected from building
There are 75 miles of trail across 2 parks and preserves. Parks and preserves in St. John plantation: 2, covering 1,216 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Saint John Plantation South Public Reserved Land | 1.9 mi | 712 |
| 2. Saint John Plantation North Public Reserved Land | — | 504 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about St. John plantation
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of St. John plantation
About 10 of every 100 St. John plantation residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Maine.
About St. John plantation
Plantation in Maine, United States
St. John Plantation or Saint John Plantation (French: Plantation de Saint-Jean) is a plantation in Aroostook County, Maine, United States, on the banks of the Saint John River. The population was 263 at the 2020 census.
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- Elevation
- 1,188 ft
- ZIP code
- 04743
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Is St. John plantation, ME a good place to live?
St. John plantation has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.