Town guide

Willimantic, Maine

Willimantic is a town in Piscataquis County, Maine, home to about 200 people across 43 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 04443.

Homes sold for a median of $202 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2005 per sq mi
Median home value$131,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$202Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking8%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Willimantic

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Willimantic. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Willimantic

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Jetport (PWM)115 miles away
Closer regional airportBangor International Airport (BGR)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA212 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY387 miles away

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

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

Who represents Willimantic

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

Willimantic had 134 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.

It’s the 443rd largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.

Piscataquis County grew from 16,949 residents in 1900 to 16,800 in 2020.

Willimantic population by census2000: 135, 2010: 150, 2020: 134135200015020101342020

Piscataquis County, 1900–2020

Piscataquis County population, 1900 to 20201900: 16,949, 1910: 19,887, 1920: 20,554, 1930: 18,231, 1940: 18,467, 1950: 18,617, 1960: 17,379, 1970: 16,285, 1980: 17,634, 1990: 18,653, 2000: 17,235, 2010: 17,535, 2020: 16,80017K’00’1021K’20’3018K’40’5017K’60’7018K’80’9017K’00’1017K’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 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 43 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WillimanticJan: high 27°F, low 7°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 29°F, low 9°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 39°F, low 18°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 51°F, low 30°F, 3.6 in; May: high 64°F, low 43°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 73°F, low 51°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 57°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 56°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 48°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 37°F, 4.8 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 26°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 15°F, 3.4 in27°7°Jan3.129°9°Feb2.639°18°Mar3.151°30°Apr3.664°43°May3.873°51°Jun4.479°57°Jul3.578°56°Aug3.670°48°Sep3.557°37°Oct4.844°26°Nov3.632°15°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

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

Jobs in Piscataquis County

5,041 jobs at 465 businesses in Piscataquis County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Piscataquis CountyManufacturing: 1,666 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 997 jobs; Retail trade: 975 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 392 jobs; Construction: 202 jobs; Administrative and support: 168 jobs; Educational services: 130 jobs; Other services: 116 jobsManufacturing 33% Health care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 8% Construction 4% Administrative and support 3% Educational services 3% Other services 2%

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

Health care

6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Willimantic.

Nearest hospitals

  • Northern Light Mayo HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Dover Foxcroft7.8 miles
  • Northern Light C A Dean HospitalCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Greenville22.3 miles
  • Northern Light Sebasticook Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Pittsfield26.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists3
Pharmacies2

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 Willimantic

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Guilford Recreation Park · 13 acres1.1 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Eli’s Market1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Foxcroft Pharmacy6.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Guilford Memorial Library0.7 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Guilford Historical Society0.6 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 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 Willimantic

Public schools here are run by Rsu 80/Msad 04. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Piscataquis Community ElementaryGuilfordPre-K–6264Public0.9 mi
Piscataquis Community Secondary SchoolGuilford7–12210Public0.9 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 Guilford, Parkman and Northeast Piscataquis 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.