About Milford
Milford, ME is a small unincorporated community located in eastern Maine.
Milford holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.34 square miles.
📰 Milford News Today
- Maine DOT confirms Old Town bridge collapse Spectrum News · Aug 13
- Logging truck catches on fire in Milford newscentermaine.com · Jul 9
- Maine high court upholds Milford man’s life sentence for attempted murder Bangor Daily News · Aug 6
- Grandmother of Milford toddler who died arrested after custodial dispute WMTW · Apr 3
- MaineDOT to Work on Milford Bridge in Old Town | Maine Department of Transportation Maine.gov · May 13
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Milford Unique
- One of 19 places in the US named Milford — but the Maine one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in eastern Maine, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Milford
- Happy Thai Cuisine — thai
- Kanù
- Nanny's — american
- Pepper's Landing — seafood
- Main Street Grill
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Old Town Museum · Museum
- The Minor Gallery · Art gallery
- Penobscot Nation Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Milford
- Argyll Public Reserved Land · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Binnette Park reviews ★
- Dwight B. Demeritt Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Fourth Street Park reviews ★
- Hemlock Stream Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Indian Island Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
- Memorial Park reviews ★
- Milford Playground reviews ★
- Pavillion Park reviews ★
- Peace Pole Park reviews ★
- Pickerel Pond State Water Access reviews ★
- Riverfront Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Milford
- Dr Lewis S Libby School
- Indian Island School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaine
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area3.34 sq mi
Coordinates44.9574, -68.6309