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Hartland, ME

Census-designated place in Somerset County, Maine.

Population

561

Land area

2.2sq mi

People per sq mi

252

ZIP codes

0

Hartland and its ZIP codes

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Hartland at a glance

  • Hartland is about 5.6 times as dense as Maine as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $52,857 a year, 29% less than the Maine figure of $74,733.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $78,600 (73% below Maine) and median rent is $893 a month.

Local data for Hartland, ME

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Hartland, ME, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$52,857

Poverty rate

28.2%

Median home value

$78,600

Median rent

$893/mo

Homeownership

59.1%

Bachelor's or higher

4.6%

Median age

46.3

Average commute

29.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (72), German Americans (61), Italian Americans (35).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Somerset County. PPP loans are for Hartland.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.1%

Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$58,195

15,847 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$53,415

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$436M

FY 2026, $8,631 per person

Somerset County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Hartland, ME, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone74.5%
  • Carpooled21.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.5%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home2.9%

Average one-way commute: 29.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Hartland, ME, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,293

Countywide, mostly heavy snow

Flood insurance policies

144

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 3°F

44.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Hartland, ME, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.7%

U.S. 33.3% +1.4 pts

Diabetes

12.5%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

17.6%

U.S. 12.8% +4.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.6%

U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts

Cities near Hartland

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
PittsfieldCensus-designated place7.8 mi9.4
CorinnaCensus-designated place9.6 mi2.1
NewportCensus-designated place10 mi3.5
DexterCensus-designated place13 mi4.7
SkowheganCensus-designated place15 mi13.4
ClintonCensus-designated place15 mi8.9
UnityCensus-designated place19 mi1.8
NorridgewockCensus-designated place20 mi11.1
MadisonCensus-designated place20 mi6.4
GuilfordCensus-designated place21 mi1.9
FairfieldCensus-designated place21 mi1.8
North AnsonCensus-designated place22 mi2.1
AnsonCensus-designated place22 mi1.3
WinslowCensus-designated place24 mi6
BinghamCensus-designated place24 mi2.3
WatervilleCity25 mi13.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Hartland, ME in?
Hartland is in Somerset County, Maine.
What is the population of Hartland, ME?
About 561 people live in Hartland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Hartland?
Nearby places include Pittsfield (7.8 mi), Corinna (9.6 mi), Newport (10 mi), Dexter (13 mi), Skowhegan (15 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023