StacyvilleME
A town of 375, settled in 1888.
Is Stacyville a good place to live?
No town among the 144 in Maine we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Stacyville. Stacyville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
375 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Stacyville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Stacyville, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Stacyville.
With 0.8 jobs for every working resident, most of Stacyville’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Stacyville for work: only 5% work in town. Stacyville’s median household income is $55,000, below both Maine’s towns ($78,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). The top destinations are Patten (20%), Bangor (7%) and Houlton (7%).
| Stacyville | Maine towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $55,000 | $78,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 5.3% | 12% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 9% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The schools Stacyville’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by RSU 89. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katahdin Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 136 | D |
| Katahdin Middle/High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 6–12 | Grades 6–12 | 128 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts
Stacyville has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Stacyville has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Stacyville’s July high is 78°F, where Maine’s towns sit at 79°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Stacyville report frequent physical distress than in the typical Maine or U.S. town
20% of adults report frequent physical distress in Stacyville. Among 144 Maine towns, just 1 have a higher share of adults who say their health is fair or poor than Stacyville. 21% of adults report frequent mental distress in Stacyville.
| Stacyville | Maine towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 15% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 19% | 19% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Stacyville | ME |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.5% | 15.5% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 18.4% | 10.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Stacyville
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 58% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Stacyville.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
0% of Stacyville is conserved land
35 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Stacyville’s trail density is 0.9 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Stacyville
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Stacyville; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Stacyville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Maine.
95% of working residents leave Stacyville for work
Where Stacyville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Stacyville
Town in Maine, United States
Stacyville is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States, in the foothills of Mount Katahdin. The population was 380 at the 2020 census. It achieved national prominence in 1939 when 12-year-old Donn Fendler was lost on Katahdin for nine days, before being found in Stacyville on July 25, 1939.
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- Area
- 40 sq mi
- Elevation
- 528 ft
- ZIP code
- 04777
- Area code
- 207
Questions about Stacyville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Stacyville, ME a good place to live?
Stacyville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.