Edinburg is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, home to about 172 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 04448, 04453 and 04468.
Homes sold for a median of $148 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Howland; part is in Edinburg
Mostly Lagrange; part is in Edinburg
Mostly Old Town; part is in Edinburg
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Edinburg. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Portland International Jetport (PWM)130 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Bangor International Airport (BGR)24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Boston, MA226 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY407 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Edinburg; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Edinburg had 134 residents in the 2020 census, up 37% since 2000.
It’s the 451st largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.
Penobscot County grew from 76,246 residents in 1900 to 152,199 in 2020.
Penobscot County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 6°F. About 44.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Old Town 2 W, ME weather station (15 miles away).
60,749 jobs at 4,222 businesses in Penobscot County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
96 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Edinburg’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 12 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 31 |
| Mental health providers | 25 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 17 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Rsu 34, Indian Island School, Rsu 31/Msad 31. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alton Elementary SchoolAlton | Pre-K–2 | 40 | Public | 7.1 mi |
| Indian Island SchoolIndian Island | K–8 | 81 | Public | 14.1 mi |
| Old Town Elementary SchoolOld Town | K–5 | 488 | Public | 15.7 mi |
| Hichborn Middle SchoolHowland | 6–8 | 98 | Public | 7.4 mi |
| Leonard Middle SchoolOld Town | 6–8 | 278 | Public | 15.3 mi |
| Old Town High SchoolOld Town | 9–12 | 531 | Public | 15.0 mi |
| Penobscot Valley High SchoolHowland | 9–12 | 127 | Public | 7.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Old Town, Howland, Alton, Lagrange, Penobscot Indian Island Reservation, Argyle UT, Maxfield and Seboeis.
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