Mapleton, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Aroostook County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
582
Population
194/sq mi density
$67,900
Median Income
$29,066 per capita
$152,500
Home Value
$252,230 Zillow
$353
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$67,900 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$152,500 home value, $353/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Mapleton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. The area receives 97.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-11°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 41.6°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 194/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.6808°N, 68.1512°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Aroostook County County |
| Nearest Airport | Presque Isle International (PQI) 5 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 81.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0325 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 3.0 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.05 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.19 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 67.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 51.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 20°F (-6°C) | 3.2 in |
Mapleton has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 13°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.9").