Piscataquis County, ME


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Piscataquis County, ME

About Piscataquis County, ME

Piscataquis County is a county located in east central Maine. It borders Somerset and Franklin counties to the north and Penobscot County to its east. Its county seat is Dover-Foxcroft and it covers an area of 3,484 square miles with a population of 16,735 people according to 2019 census estimates. Although historically reliant on agriculture and forestry for much of its economic output, today tourism plays a major role in driving local economic growth. There are several outdoor activities that can be enjoyed year-round including fishing, hunting, camping and canoeing/kayaking on one of its numerous rivers or lakes.

Location Details

State: Maine
County: Piscataquis County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Dover-Foxcroft, Dover-Foxcroft CDP, 23 total
Zip Codes: 04426, 04463, 04443, 04441, 04479, 04414, 04406, 04464, 04481, 04415, 12 total
Cost of Living: -20.6% lower

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piscataquis Cost of Living
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$204,200
-65.6% lower than avg
$46,948
-47.0% lower than avg
$860 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-66.3% lower than avg
piscataquis Crime
27.2 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in piscataquis, Maine
$39,240
for a family
$26,400
for a single person
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