North Penobscot UT is a community in Penobscot County, Maine, home to about 518 people across 1,052 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 04457, 04460, 04462, 04733, 04765 and 04777.
Homes sold for a median of $135 per square foot across 6 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 6 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Lincoln; part is in North Penobscot UT
Mostly Medway; part is in North Penobscot UT
Mostly Millinocket; part is in North Penobscot UT
Mostly South Aroostook UT; part is in North Penobscot UT
Mostly Patten; part is in North Penobscot UT
Mostly Stacyville; part is in North Penobscot UT
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside North Penobscot UT. 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)177 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Presque Isle International Airport (PQI)61 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Boston, MA273 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY451 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of North Penobscot UT; 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.
North Penobscot UT had 405 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 368th 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 42.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Millinocket Muni Ap, ME weather station (17 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).
160 doctors and other health care providers list an office in North Penobscot UT’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 18 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 13 |
| Dentists | 12 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 40 |
| Mental health providers | 42 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 27 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 10 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 8 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.
Public schools here are run by Rsu 67, Millinocket Public Schools, Rsu 89 and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella P Burr SchoolLincoln | Pre-K–3 | 324 | Public | 33.6 mi |
| Granite Street SchoolMillinocket | Pre-K–5 | 209 | Public | 17.1 mi |
| Katahdin Elementary SchoolStacyville | Pre-K–5 | 136 | Public | 5.7 mi |
| Mattanawcook Jr High SchoolLincoln | 4–8 | 304 | Public | 34.4 mi |
| Medway Middle SchoolMedway | 5–8 | 107 | Public | 17.1 mi |
| Katahdin Middle/High SchoolStacyville | 6–12 | 128 | Public | 5.6 mi |
| Stearns Jr-Sr High SchoolMillinocket | 6–12 | 229 | Public | 16.7 mi |
| Mattanawcook AcademyLincoln | 9–12 | 313 | Public | 33.5 mi |
| No Penobscot Tech-Region 3Lincoln | — | — | Career and Technical | 34.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidspeace-MillinocketMillinocket | Pre-K–12 | 9 | Nonsectarian | 16.7 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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Shares ZIP codes with Lincoln, Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Chester, Stacyville, Northeast Piscataquis UT, Mount Chase, Woodville and South Aroostook UT.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.