Town guide

Hartland, Maine

Hartland is a town in Somerset County, Maine, home to about 1,602 people across 37 square miles. Its ZIP code is 04943.

Homes sold for a median of $113 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,60243 per sq mi
Median home value$139,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$113Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Hartland

1 ZIP code

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Around Hartland

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Jetport (PWM)95 miles away
Closer regional airportBangor International Airport (BGR)32 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA192 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY369 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Hartland; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Hartland

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Hartland had 1,705 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 199th largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.

Somerset County grew from 33,849 residents in 1900 to 50,477 in 2020.

Hartland population by census2000: 1,816, 2010: 1,782, 2020: 1,7051,81620001,78220101,7052020

Somerset County, 1900–2020

Somerset County population, 1900 to 20201900: 33,849, 1910: 36,301, 1920: 37,171, 1930: 39,111, 1940: 38,245, 1950: 39,785, 1960: 39,749, 1970: 40,597, 1980: 45,028, 1990: 49,767, 2000: 50,888, 2010: 52,228, 2020: 50,47734K’00’1037K’20’3038K’40’5040K’60’7045K’80’9051K’00’1050K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 3°F. About 44.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 79 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HartlandJan: high 30°F, low 3°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 3°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 14°F, 3.4 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 28°F, 3.8 in; May: high 67°F, low 41°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 50°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 56°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 54°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 45°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 35°F, 4.9 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 25°F, 4 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 13°F, 3.9 in30°3°Jan3.232°3°Feb2.641°14°Mar3.454°28°Apr3.867°41°May3.576°50°Jun4.481°56°Jul3.780°54°Aug3.773°45°Sep3.659°35°Oct4.946°25°Nov4.035°13°Dec3.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Harmony, ME weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Somerset County

12,763 jobs at 1,211 businesses in Somerset County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Somerset CountyManufacturing: 2,491 jobs; Retail trade: 2,453 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,368 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,059 jobs; Construction: 787 jobs; Administrative and support: 542 jobs; Other services: 525 jobs; Professional services: 370 jobsManufacturing 20% Retail trade 19% Health care and social assistance 19% Hotels and restaurants 8% Construction 6% Administrative and support 4% Other services 4% Professional services 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hartland.

Nearest hospitals

  • Northern Light Sebasticook Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Pittsfield7.8 miles
  • Redington Fairview General HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Skowhegan14.4 miles
  • Northern Light Mayo HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Dover Foxcroft24.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists2
Chiropractors1

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.

Places in and around Hartland

Parks (1 nearby)

  • C. A' Batchelder Memorial Playground · 7 acres3.7 mi

Grocery stores

  • Bud's Shop'n Save7.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Hartland Public Library1.0 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Hartland

Public schools here are run by Rsu 19. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Somerset Elementary SchoolHartlandPre-K–4231Public1.5 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Hartland Christian SchoolHartland1–1228Baptist1.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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